Question NW1414 to the Minister of Basic Education to ask the Minister of Basic Education
09 July 2020 - NW1414
Van Der Walt, Ms D to ask the Minister of Basic Education to ask the Minister of Basic Education
How will the expenditure on personal protective equipment for Covid-19 compliance be funded by (a) her department and (b) each provincial department for the (i) 2020-21 (ii) 2021-22 and (iii) 2022-23 financial years?
Reply:
(a) (i) Funded by the reprioritising the 2020/21 budget from low-spending items like subsistence and travel to procurement of PPE
(ii) Funded by the reprioritising the 2021/22 budget from low-spending items like subsistence and travel to procurement of PPE
(iii) Funded by the reprioritising the 2022/23 budget from low-spending items like subsistence and travel to procurement of PPE
(b) (i) Will be funded by each province form their 2020/21 equitable share allocations; and where applicable from conditional grants allocations as per the revised conditional grant frameworks.
(ii) Will be funded by each province form their 2021/22 equitable share allocations; and where applicable from conditional grants allocations as per the revised conditional grant frameworks.
(iii) Will be funded by each province form their 2022/23 equitable share allocations; and where applicable from conditional grants allocations as per the revised conditional grant frameworks.