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. Whether any challenges are experienced with the e-registration process for the 2020 intake; if so, (a) what are the relevant details and (b) what are the plans to curb placement challenges for upcoming years;
  2. whether there are any learners who have yet to be placed in schools; if so, (a) how many and (b) how are they to be accommodated?
 10 6 September 2019 10072
  1. What reasons were stated by the Tygerberg Hospital Disciplinary Committee for the sanctions placed on the three doctors involved in an alleged crime during January 2019;
  1. whether a recording of the hearing will be tabled by the Hospital; if not, why not; if so, when;
  1. (a) when will the review of the disciplinary outcome take place and (b) what were the effects of the sanctions on the Hospital’s service delivery and on the doctors involved?
 9 6 September 2019 10071

(a)    What is the total number of School Resource Officers that has been deployed, (b) to which schools in the province have these School Resource Officers been deployed in (i) 2013, (ii) 2014, (iii) 2015, (iv) 2016, (v) 2017, (vi) 2018 and (vii) 2019, (c) what criteria are used to identify schools to which School Resource Officers are deployed and (d) how much is budgeted for the deployment of School Resource Officers in the 2019/20 financial year?

 4 8 August 2019 10070

On 7 October 2020 the media reported that a Knysna councillor resigned two months after becoming the chairperson of the Municipal Public Accounts Committee (MPAC). He cited corruption, non-cooperation from fellow councillors and the municipal administration among the reasons for his resignation. In light of the information above:

 

  1. How many cases are currently before the MPAC at each of the province’s 26 municipalities and at the City of Cape Town;
  2. How many of these cases implicate politicians;
  3. How many of these cases implicate municipal officials; and
  4. What is the value of the irregular, unauthorised or fruitless and wasteful expenditure currently being investigated by each council MPAC?

 

 14 16 October 2020 10069

Of the cases finalised by social workers at her Department, how many were deemed to be gang-related in (a) 2014, (b) 2015, (c) 2016, (d) 2017, (e) 2018 and (f) 2019 to date?

 8 6 September 2019 10068

In terms of the Hangberg Peace Accord, made an order of the court on 19 October 2011, housing would be developed in the Hangberg area, Hout Bay. The City of Cape Town completed phase 1 in 2016.

  1. (a) What developments have been planned for the Hout Bay Informal Development Area (HIDA) and (b) what land parcels have been identified for housing development in the HIDA;
  2. whether the land parcels identified are available for development; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;
  3. what land, belonging to SANParks, has been made available for development in the HIDA;
  4. at what stage is phase 2 of the development of community residential units (CRUs) in Hangberg, Hout Bay;
  5. (a) what funding has been allocated to phase 2 of the Hangberg CRUs over the MTREF, (b) how many units are planned for phase 2 and (c) when will construction commence?
 13 16 October 2020 10067

How many firearms have gone missing from storage or have been lost after recovery in (a) 2013, (b) 2014, (c) 2015, (d) 2016, (e) 2017, (f) 2018 and (g) 2019 to date?

 7 6 September 2019 10066

The Hangberg Peace Accord was made an order of the court on 19 October 2011. The Peace Accord and the court order established a community forum known as the Peace and Mediation Forum (PMF). With regard to the PMF:

(1)  Whether he has met with the PMF, (a) if so, (i) when did those meetings take place, (ii) what were the agenda items of those meetings, (iii) what recommendations were made or what decisions were taken at those meetings and (iv) can copies of the minutes of those meetings be made available; if not, why not; and (b) if not, (i) why not, (ii) has he been represented at any of the meetings of the PMF, (iii) what were the agenda items of those meetings, (iv) what recommendations were made or what decisions were taken at those meetings and (v) can copies of the minutes of those meetings be made available; if not, why not;

(2)  whether the PMF has been properly constituted; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;

 

(3)   when did the community of Hangberg hold an annual general meeting (AGM) to elect their PMF representatives;

(4)   if the PMF has not been elected at regular AGMs attended by the      

community, on what basis do the representatives meet with the Premier or   his staff?

 

 12 16 October 2020 10065

 (a)When last did the SAPS in the province destroy illegal firearms that it confiscated and (b) how many   illegal firearms were destroyed?

 

 6 6 September 2019 10064

 

  1. (a) Which police stations in the province handled the most violent crimes during 2019/20 and (b) what percentage of the overall number of violent crimes did these police stations handle;
  2. how many cases of (a) gang-related murder and (b) attempted gang-related murder were recorded in the province in (i) 2017/18, (ii) 2018/19, (iii) 2019/20 and (iv) 2020/21 to date and (c) what is the total number of convictions obtained for (a) and (b) in each financial year;
  3. how many cases of (a) murder and (b) attempted murder were recorded in the province in (i) 2017/18, (ii) 2018/19, (iii) 2019/20 and (iv) 2020/21 to date and (c) what is the total number of convictions obtained for (a) and (b) in each financial year?
 11 16 October 2020 10063

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