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 |
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Whether any internal and/or external forensic reports have been started and/or completed with regard to his Department from 1 January 2009 up to the present; if so, what were the (a) purposes, (b) focus, (c) name, (d) findings and (e) completion date of each of the forensic reports? |
5 | 10 March 2017 | 13315 |
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(1) How many applicants applied for the position of Director: Corporate Services at the Swellendam municipality; (2) what were the criteria for this position spelled out in the advertisement; (3) how many applicants were shortlisted; (4) who was eventually appointed; and (5) after the interview, which number was the appointed official on the shortlist? |
4 | 10 March 2017 | 13313 |
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What curriculum is being used in schools to address the scourge of drug and substance abuse in the province? |
14 | 29 July 2022 | 13312 |
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(1) Whether there is a housing database in the province; if not, why not; if so, (a) what are the relevant details, (b) when last was it updated, (c) where is it accessible, (d) can a copy be made available, (e)(i) what is the number of persons on the housing database and (f) what is the breakdown of these persons per (i) age, (ii) gender and (iii) race; |
12 | 29 July 2022 | 13311 |
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With regard to schools’ municipal accounts between 2019 and 2022 to date: |
11 | 29 July 2022 | 13310 |
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With regard to her reply to question 7 of 8 July 2022: |
8 | 29 July 2022 | 13309 |
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In relation to the hospitalisations of young people (ie those aged between 18 and 35) as the result of alcohol abuse: |
3 | 29 July 2022 | 13308 |
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In relation to the hospitalisation of minors (ie those younger than 18) as the result of underage drinking: |
2 | 29 July 2022 | 13307 |
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1. (a) What is the (i) cause and (ii) extent of the damage, including affected sections of the building, caused by the fire that broke out at the Vredendal Hospital, (b) what will be the impact of the damage on service delivery at the hospital, (c) what is the number of (i) patients and (ii) staff who were affected by the fire, (d) what is the number of persons who were treated for fire-related injuries resulting from the incident and (e) what has been the Department’s response to the fire; 2. whether there are any patients and/or staff who has been be transferred to other hospitals; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details; 3. (a) what will be the estimated cost to renovate the hospital following the fire damage, (b) when will renovations start and (c) when will these renovations be completed?
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15 | 10 June 2022 | 13303 |
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With regard to the serious allegation of sexual misconduct by a UCT professor who is employed by her Department: |
6 | 3 June 2022 | 13302 |
