Question NW2265 to the Minister of Basic Education
21 September 2018 - NW2265
Tarabella - Marchesi, Ms NI to ask the Minister of Basic Education
Whether, with regard to her media statement on 22 March 2018 (details furnished), her department has received the updated figures from the provincial education Members of the Executive Committee; if not, why not; if so, what are the updated figures?
Reply:
Yes, the Department has received the updated figures from the provincial education Members of the Executive Committee. Below is a table on the updated figures.
Table 1: Schools with pit latrines.
Schools with pit latrines ONLY and Unacceptable sanitation |
Schools with proper sanitation but pits not demolished |
|
Eastern Cape |
1598 |
323 |
Free State |
156 |
42 |
Gauteng |
0 |
5 |
KwaZulu Natal |
1365 |
1477 |
Limpopo |
507 |
853 |
Mpumalanga |
127 |
278 |
North West |
145 |
47 |
Northern Cape |
0 |
15 |
Western Cape |
0 |
0 |
TOTALS |
3898 |
3040 |