Question NW2626 to the Minister of Social Development
08 December 2020 - NW2626
Abrahams, Ms ALA to ask the Minister of Social Development
What is the total number of (a) infants and children aged 0-17 years of age and (b) prospective adoptive parents who currently appear on the Register for Adoptable Children and Prospective Adoptive Parents database in each province?
Reply:
Province |
(a) |
(b) |
Gauteng |
307 |
86 |
Western Cape |
217 |
114 |
KwaZulu-Natal |
65 |
8 |
Eastern Cape |
23 |
2 |
North West |
16 |
0 |
Northern Cape |
12 |
0 |
Free State |
8 |
0 |
Mpumalanga |
2 |
1 |
Limpopo |
0 |
6 |
Total |
650 |
217 |