Question NW1439 to the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services
14 August 2020 - NW1439
Gondwe, Dr M to ask the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services
What total number of parolees were rearrested for offences related to Gender-Based Violence in the 2019-20 financial year; (2) What (a) number of halfway houses does his department currently fund and (b) amount has his department allocated to each halfway house that it is funding in the current 2020-21 financial year?
Reply:
1. A total of 411 Parolees were rearrested during the 2019/20 financial year for offences relating to Gender Based Violence from 01 April 2019 to 31 March 2020 and is indicated per Region in the tables below:
|
Region |
Number of rearrested parolees for offences related to gender based violence during the 2019/20 financial year |
|
Eastern Cape |
81 |
|
Free State/Northern Cape |
106 |
|
Gauteng |
17 |
|
KwaZulu-Natal |
48 |
|
Limpopo, Mpumalanga North West |
105 |
|
Western Cape |
54 |
|
Total |
411 |
(2)(a) Seven Halfway Houses (7)
|
REGION |
(2)(a) NUMBER OF HALFWAY HOUSES |
(2)(b) AMOUNT ALLOCATED PER HALF WAY HOUSE |
|
FS/NC (Free State) |
1 |
R480 000,00 |
|
GP |
1 |
R396 000,00 |
|
KZN |
1 |
R496 200,00 |
|
LMN (North West) |
1 |
R360 000,00 |
|
WC |
3 |
R384 000,00 |
|
R384 000,00 |
||
|
R438 048,00 |
||
|
TOTAL |
7 |
R2 938 248.00 |
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