Questions and Replies

The right of Members to put questions to Ministers is an important part of ensuring the executive authority’s accountability to the Provincial Parliament. Questions may be put to Ministers related to their spheres of responsibility. Replies to questions are either given orally in the House or in writing. The replies to oral questions are recorded in Hansard.

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Question Question Number Date Question Link

      1.(a) What is the average mileage of vehicles at the (i) Kirstenhof, (ii) Fish Hoek, (iii) Ocean View and (iv) Muizenberg police stations                         and (b) when last were new vehicles provided to these police stations;

      2. whether any new vehicles are contemplated for these police stations; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?

2 13 September 2019 10112

     1.(a) How many kidnappings have been recorded in (i) 2015/16, (ii) 2016/17, (iii) 2017/18, (iv) 2018/19 and (v) 2019/20 to date and (b) for        each year, how many of the victims were children;

      2. whether the Western Cape SAPS has hostage crisis and negotiating teams; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?

1 6 September 2019 10111

In to his speech during the State of the Province debate on 23 July 2019 he said: “I can tell you now, Mr Speaker, that almost all the projects that were initiated by member Herron in the inner-city were halted by the court, all of them.”

(a) Which inner-city projects were halted by the court, (b) what is the court case number, (c) who were the applicants and (d) when did the court halt these projects?

20 6 September 2019 10110
  1. (a) Why were three doctors at the Tygerberg Hospital given “final written warnings” for trying to repair broken chairs that could be repurposed for use in a staff tea room, (b) what was the cost of the procurement of the consultant, whose name has been furnished to her Department for the purpose of her reply, and the eight-month-long disciplinary enquiry, (c) what was the cost or number of hours of professional time that these three doctors and any provincial staff lost during the enquiries related to this disciplinary hearing, (d) what actions have been taken against the senior managers who took disciplinary action against the doctors to begin with and (e) what actions have been taken to recover these costs;

 

  1. whether the consultant, whose name has been furnished to his Department for the purpose of his reply, has been blacklisted from further work with the Province?

 

9 14 February 2020 10109

Whether there are plans for an integrated public transport system for the Drakenstein area; if so, what are the relevant details?

7 14 February 2020 10108
  1. Whether provisions are made in the current financial year for a school hall to be built at the Weltevrede High School; if not, in which financial year will this need be addressed; if so, what are the relevant details;
  1. (a) what is the current teacher–learner ratio at the Weltevrede High School and (b) how will her Department deal with the overcrowded classrooms;
  1. whether more teacher posts will be created at this high school; if not, why not; if so, how many and by when?

 

6 14 February 2020 10107
  1. Whether his Department has put measure in place to reduce the risk of mud slides and rock falls in the Franschhoek Pass during the upcoming rainy season; if so, what are the relevant details;
  1. whether his Department is planning any construction work in the Franschhoek Pass to limit the chances of mud slides and rock falls; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
5 14 February 2020 10106
  1. How important is it from a safety point for minibus taxis to maintain the correct tyre pressure, (b) what is the typical recommended tyre pressure for a fully laden 16-seater minibus taxi on a long-distance trip and (c) what is his Department or other role players doing (i) to inform taxi drivers of the recommended tyre pressure and (ii) to ensure compliance with this recommended tyre pressure?
4 14 February 2020 10105
  1. What are the (i) time frames, (ii) contact details for input and (iii) venues to be used for the public participation process that will inform the decision regarding vehicular access to the Jonkershoek Nature Reserve, (b) which interest groups will be invited to provide input for this process and (c) how will the general public be informed of this process?

 

3 14 February 2020 10104
  1. What are her Department’s most recent statistics on the number of homeless people in the City of Cape Town and (b) what is the number of bed spaces in shelters and safe spaces available to homeless people in the City of Cape Town?

 

2 14 February 2020 10103

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