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

With regard to skills development in the ICT industry:

Whether there is a skills shortage in the ICT sector; if so, how is her Department supporting skills development in this industry?

 

16 15 June 2023 14856

With regard to the Employment Equity Amendment Act:

How will this Act affect the job market in the province, (b) what would be the penalty for non-compliance by employers and (c) what economic impact does her Department foresee this Act having in the province?

15 15 June 2023 14855
  1. How does load-shedding affect average commuter time and (b) what steps are being taken to improve (i) traffic congestion and (ii) travel time during load-shedding in each municipality?

 

14 20 July 2023 14854
  1. How many incidents of (i) robbery and (ii) acts of vandalism have been reported at licensing departments in the past five years, (b) what are the costs related to each incident of (i) robbery and (ii) vandalism in the past five years, (c) how do incidents of robbery and vandalism affect service delivery and (d) what is the extent of the backlog in the printing of driver’s licences?
13 15 June 2023 14853

With regard to the planned Obstetrics Theatre for the Paarl Hospital:

In which financial year will this come to fruition?

11 15 June 2023 14851

With regard to the security tender for the Paarl Hospital:

    1. (a) When does the current contract lapse and (b) what are the details of the new tender for security services at the Paarl Hospital;
    1. within the prescripts of the tender specifications, whether it is the Department’s aim to provide local security services at various facilities, especially rural facilities; if so, what are the relevant details?
10 15 June 2023 14850

(a)   How many schools of skills facilities does his Department maintain in the province, (b) how many learners are enrolled in each of these and (c) what does the curriculum at these schools consist of?

9 15 June 2023 14849

With regard to the National HIV Conditional Grant:

How much of this grant was dedicated to the provision of community-based services in the last financial year?

8 15 June 2023 14848
  1. How many libraries have been (i) vandalised and (ii) robbed over the past five years, (b) what were the costs of the damages incurred as the result of each incident of (i) vandalism and (ii) robbery and (c) what is her Department doing to reduce incidents of vandalism and robbery at libraries?
7 15 June 2023 14847
  1. (a) What programmes or projects are currently underway in the province to keep young people out of gang activities and (b) how much will be spent over the next five years on these programmes or projects;
  1. whether there are any additional programmes or projects planned for the next five years; if so, what are the relevant details?
6 15 June 2023 14846

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