Question NW164 to the Minister of Basic Education

Alberts, Mr ADW to ask the Minister of Basic Education

(1) (a) What number of schools in Gauteng comply with or do not comply with the legally prescribed infrastructure standards of her department or any other relevant department and (b) what requirements are complied with or not complied with, in each case; (2) whether infrastructure inspections are conducted at schools; if not, why not; if so, (a) what is the nature of the inspections and what are the intervals between inspections, (b) at which schools were inspections conducted within the correct timeframe and at which schools were they not conducted, (c) at which schools were no inspections conducted despite requests by the school concerned, (d)(i) at which schools have inspections never been conducted and (ii) what is the reason in each case and (e) what action will be taken to conduct inspections at schools where it is overdue or has never been conducted?