Question NW1766 to the Minister of Health
19 May 2022 - NW1766
Clarke, Ms M to ask the Minister of Health
What (a) is the reason that the repair of the Charlotte Maxeke Hospital has been shifted to his department, (b) is the expected additional budget to ensure that the repairs are done speedily and (c) would the time frame be for the repair to ensure that the hospital opens within the time frame that is indicated?
Reply:
a) Due to a slow progress, both the Minister and Premier have agreed to transfer the project to the National Department of Health.
b) There is no additional budget. The estimated budget is R1 billion. The project will be completed within budget.
c) End of November 2023.
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