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

What is his Department’s detailed expenditure breakdown on the

(i) construction and

(ii) running of the hospitals of hope in the province and

(b) what are the details of the companies to whom contracts to do work at these hospitals were awarded?

 23 21 April 2023 14535

What is the number of (a) attacks that have taken place at

(i) construction sites and

(ii) government project sites and

(b) persons who have been

(i) murdered and

(ii) wounded in these attacks in

(aa) 2014,

(bb) 2015,

(cc) 2016,

(dd) 2017,

(ee) 2018,

(ff) 2019,

(gg) 2020,

(hh) 2021 and

(ii) 2022?

 24 21 April 2023 14534

With regard to the search-and-seizure operation executed by the Commercial Crimes Unit of the police at the office of Mr Malusi Booi, Member of the Mayoral Committee for Human Settlement of the City of Cape Town, in March 2023:

(a)   What are the details of the police investigation against

(i) Mr Malusi Booi and

(ii) the Human Settlements Department of the City of Cape Town and

(b) what are the latest updates on this investigation?

 

 25 21 April 2023 14533

What are the details of all the companies to whom human settlements development contracts have been awarded by (a) the provincial government and (b) each municipality in the province in

(i) 2019, (ii) 2020,

(iii) 2021, (iv) 2022 and

(v) 2023 to date?

 26 21 April 2023 14532

(a)(i) What is the number of learners from Northern Paarl who are enrolled at the Weltevrede High School in Wellington and

(ii) what are the details of the transport arrangements that are made for them,

(b) what (i) are the details of the challenges that have led to the learners remaining at home without learner transport and

(ii) intervention measures has his Department put in place,

(c) what is the number of school days that have been lost by learners from Northern Paarl who are enrolled at the Weltevrede High School due to learner transport challenges and

(d)(i) how much is budgeted for learner transport for learners from Northern Paarl to Wellington and

(ii) what is the number of routes available and (iii) how many buses are available for these routes?

 14 27 March 2023 14531

Whether his Department has a plan to deal with the increasing criminal activities of extortionists who are terrorising businesses on the Cape Flats; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?

 4 6 April 2023 14510
  1. Whether he and his Department have plans in place to root out social ills at schools: if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;
  2. whether there has been an increase in the number of incidents of violence and gang-related violence, bullying, gender-based violence, and alcohol and drug peddling in schools; if so, what are the relevant details;
  3. whether enough psychologists are deployed at the affected schools; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
 3 6 April 2023 14509

In the light of recent announcements about the Provincial Energy Plan and taking into account the Municipal Energy Resilience Project (MERP) announced in 2020:

  1. (a) How much has been spent on consultants or contractors to date and (b)(i) which consultants or contractors were employed and (ii) what was each consultant or contractor paid for services rendered;
  2. (a)(i) which municipalities benefited from the investment provided in terms of the MERP and (ii) how much megawatt of power was produced by the MERP, (b) what was the cost of each megawatt of energy produced and (c)(i) how many emergency energy packs will be provided in the current financial year and (ii) where will they be distributed?
 2 6 April 2023 14508
  1. Whether the SAPS in the Western Cape is aware that notice has been given to the Goodwood SAPS to leave the building that it currently occupies by the end of the month, as the building will be subject to an auction on 31 March 2023; if so, what are the relevant details;
  1. whether any steps, including securing new premises, have been taken by the SAPS in the Western Cape to ensure that the services offered by the Goodwood SAPS are not disrupted after the end of the month; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;
  2. whether the SAPS in the province has engaged with the national Department of Public Works to purchase the property that is well known to the community and has been in use for over 50 years; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
 1 6 April 2023 14507

What is the number of job opportunities that have been created in the province as a result of the (a) presidential youth employment stimulus and (b) other direct national government interventions and investments?

 11 3 March 2023 14483

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