Question NW2038 to the Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture
15 June 2022 - NW2038
Van Dyk, Ms V to ask the Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture
(1)(a).What is the total number of libraries in the Kamiesberg municipal area, (b) in which towns are the specified libraries located, (c) what number of the libraries are still functional and (d)(i) which libraries are dysfunctional and (ii) what are the reasons for this in each case; (2). what (a) is the staff allocation for each library and (b) are the relevant details of the (i) breakdown of the salary of each staff member and (ii) salary component towards libraries in Kamiesberg?
Reply:
1(a). The total number of libraries in the Kamiesberg Local Municipality is thirteen (13).
(b). The libraries are situated in the following towns: Garies, Hondeklipbaai, Kamasies, Kharkams, Koingnaas, Leliefontein, Paulshoek, Rooifontein, Soebatsfontein, Spoegrivier, Kamieskroon, Kheis, Tweerivier.
(c). The total number of libraries that are still functioning is twelve (12).
(d)(i). One library is not functional, Kharkams School Library.