Question NW2845 to the Minister of Social Development
21 December 2020 - NW2845
Arries, Ms LH to ask the Minister of Social Development
Whether she has investigated allegations that a certain company (name furnished) in Bellville, Western Cape, lock homeless persons in cages?
Reply:
The temporary Homeless Shelter at Paint City in Bellville are managed by an NPO funded by the City of Cape Town and not by the Western Cape Provincial Department of Social Development. The City of Cape Town’s forensic unit is investigating the allegations.