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. How much did her Department contribute directly towards the traditional Cape Minstrels’ Second New Year celebrations in 2017;

whether there were any other forms of assistance that her Department provided if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?

4 11 August 2017 13349

(1)      What is his Department’s strategy to solve the burning challenge with

            about 7 000 homeless people in the province;

  (2)     whether there are villages where these people can be fed and taken

            care of by the government; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant

            details?

3 11 August 2017 13348

Whether her Department has any report on how many gun- and other violence-related incidents took place on school premises during the first quarter of the school year; if so, what are the relevant details?

4 13 April 2017 13344

What is the situation with the appointment of the previous Theewaterskloof Municipal Manager, whose name has been furnished to his Department for the purpose of his reply, who continues to work as Municipal Manager?

3 13 April 2017 13343

Whether the allegations of illegal meddling and nepotism at the Theewaterskloof Municipality where a pervious Deputy Mayor son, whose name has been furnished to his Department for the purpose of his reply, was appointed in a post, has been investigated; if so, what has he done to address it?

2 13 April 2017 13342

What intervention plan is being put in action to regularise the democratic working, transparency and good governance of the Oudtshoorn Municipality where no other committee meeting (besides meetings of the council and the mayoral committee) took place?

1 13 April 2017 13341

(a) What (i) is the total amount that has been transferred to the City of Cape Town for the Law Enforcement Advancement Plan (LEAP) from the inception of the plan to date, and (ii) oversight mechanisms are in place to hold the City of Cape Town accountable for the transferred funds, (b)(i) what are the details of the contractual obligations that have been entered into between the provincial government and the City of Cape Town with regard to LEAP and (ii) can copies of all documents and/or agreements and/or contractual obligations entered into be made available and (c) what mechanisms are in place in order for his Department and the Standing Committee on Community Safety to hold the City of Cape Town to account for the transferred funds for the LEAP programme?
 

15 29 July 2022 13340

(1) (a) How many vehicles that have been provided to Ministers have been modified to accommodate sport equipment, such as bicycle racks (but not limited to), from 2015 to date, (b) what has been the nature of these modifications, (c) to whom the vehicle was issued (d) what were the costs of these modifications to the vehicles, (e) which department paid for these modifications and (f) at whose request were these modifications made;
(2) whether any Minister has refused to return an official vehicle or returned a vehicle later than was required for any reason since 2012; if so, (a) who were they and (b) what was the cost of this, if any;
(3) (a) under which circumstances are Ministers allowed to hold onto vehicles after their term of office have ended and (b) which regulations allow former Ministers to continue driving their vehicles?
 

13 29 July 2022 13338

(a) What is the number of persons under the age of 18 currently being treated for all types of substance abuse in the Western Cape and (b) of these, how many are being treated for alcohol abuse?

7 29 July 2022 13337

With respect to neighbourhood watches (NHWs) in the Western Cape:
(a) (i) What was the total amount of NHWs and (ii) how many people were accredited members of NHWs in (aa) 2018/19, (bb) 2019/20, (cc) 2020/21, (dd) 2021/22 and (ee) 2022/23 to date, (b) what are the criteria for funding, (c) how is funding determined, (d) how much on average does each NHW receive in funding from his Department and (e) what initiatives or programmes does his Department have in place to help establish NWHs?

 

6 29 July 2022 13336

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