Transport and Public Works

Question by: 
Hon Nceba Hinana
Answered by: 
Hon Donald Grant
Question Number: 
1
Question Body: 

(1) Whether any road-safety awareness campaigns will be launched for the upcoming Easter holidays and subsequent long weekends; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details;

(2) (a) what is the total amount of money that was spent on road-safety awareness campaigns in the 2016/17 financial year and (b) what is the total amount of money that has been allocated to road-safety awareness campaigns for the 2017/18 financial year;

(3) (a) what is the total amount of money that was spent on road-safety awareness campaigns during Easter in the 2016/17 financial year and (b) what is the total amount of money that has been allocated to road-safety awareness campaigns for Easter in the 2017/18 financial year?

Answer Body: 

[1]  The Road Safety awareness campaigns for Easter 2018 are:

 

Safely Home Calendar

There will be a “Personal Responsibility” theme, across online, social media, out-of-home and radio

Road Safety Management
  1. 1 March 2018 – Winter readiness/ visibility programme
     
  2. 21 March 2018 – Danny Cat Show, Beaufort West.
     
  3. TBC - Alcohol Exhibition at Cape Town International Jazz Festival
     
  4. 23 March 2018 – K78 Roadblock w/ CoCT
     
  5. 29 March 2018 – “Exodus” event, Laingsburg
     
  6. 29 March 2018 - Sticker Campaign
     
  7. 28 March - 9 April 2018-School Holiday programmes.

 

Land Transport Safety

Driver Fatigue Awareness Campaigns:

 

16 March 2018 – N1

23 March 2018 – N7

29 March 2018 – N7

 

 

[2]  [a] The total amount of money that was spent on road safety awareness campaigns during 2016/17 is tabulated hereunder: 

  

Safely Home Calendar

Road Safety Management

Land Transport Safety

Totals

R19 947 447

R2 610 000

R250 000, excluding operational costs

R22 807 447

 

[b] The total amount of money that has been allocated to road-safety awareness campaigns for the 2017/18 financial year is tabulated hereunder:

 

Safely Home Calendar

Road Safety Management

Land Transport Safety

Totals

R29 670 000

(Incl. R6m RTMC funding)

R2 634 000

R250 000, excluding operational costs

R32 554 000

 

[3]   [a]the total amount of money that was spent on road-safety awareness campaigns during Easter in the 2016/17 financial year is tabulated hereunder:

 

Safely Home Calendar

Road Safety Management

Land Transport Safety

Totals

R1 016 843

R269 000

N/A

R1 285 843

 

[b]The total amount of money that has been allocated to road –safety awareness campaigns for Easter in the 2017/18 financial year is tabulated hereunder:

 

 

Safely Home Calendar

Road Safety Management

Land Transport Safety

Totals

R840 643

R388 000

N/A

R1 228 643
Date: 
Friday, February 2, 2018
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