Question NW4042 to the Minister of Small Business Development

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04 December 2015 - NW4042

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Chance, Mr R to ask the Minister of Small Business Development

(a) What is the accumulated cost of the Co-operative Incentive Scheme to the State since the specified scheme’s (i) introduction by the Department of Trade and Industry and (ii) transfer to her department and (b) how many (i) co-operatives have been funded, (ii) of these funded co-operatives are still operative and (iii) jobs have been created in each case? NW4910E

Reply:

The Accumulated cost of the Co-Operative Incentive Scheme to the State are as follows:

(i) Since introduction by the Department of Trade and Industry:

Refer to Table 1 below. This depicts thedti CIS program data:

CO-OPERATIVE INCENTIVE SCHEME

Department

YEAR

NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS APPROVED

VALUE OF APPLICATIONS APPROVED

ESTIMATED NO OF JOB CREATED

VALUE OF DISBURSEMENT

Trade and Industry

2008-9

93

R 14 634 075

744

R 9 330 000

Trade and Industry

2009-10

224

R 47 345 447

1792

R 34 523 371

Trade and Industry

2010-11

235

R 55 228 903

1880

R 44 170 626

Trade and Industry

2011-12

182

R 47 824 520

1456

R 52 555 674

Trade and Industry

2012-13

314

R 85 323 599

2512

R 64 979 000

Trade and Industry

2013-14

243

R 62 331 729

1944

R 75 479 830

 

Total A

1291

R 312 688 273

10328

R 281 038 501

Total Costs = R 281 038 501

(ii) Since its transfer to the department and (b) how many (i) co-operatives have been funded,

Refer to Table 2 below. The table depicts DSBD CIS program data

 

CO-OPERATIVE INCENTIVE SCHEME

 

Department

YEAR

NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS APPROVED

VALUE OF APPLICATIONS APPROVED

Estimated No of Job Created

VALUE OF DISBURSEMENT

 

Small Business Development

2014-15

207

R 56 103 695

1656

R 64 965 564

 

Small Business Development

2015-16 YTD

104

R 31 878 000

832

R 16 576 000

   

Total B

311

R 87 981 695

2488

R 81 541 564

Grand Total

Total A + B

1602

R 400 669 968

12 816

R 362 580 065

(ii) How many of these funded co-operatives are still operative?

  • Not all the funded projects have been visited after implementation of the interventions. Post investment support done on a sampling basis.

(iii) How many jobs have been created in each case?

The total estimate number of jobs created is illustrated in both table 1 & 2 above, The grand total is 12 816 .

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