Question NW2412 to the Minister of The Presidency of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities

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27 June 2022 - NW2412

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Mente-Nkuna, Ms NV to ask the Minister of The Presidency of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities

In light of the fact that in April 2020 the President of the Republic, Mr M C Ramaphosa, announced the establishment of the Gender-based Violence and Femicide Council, which Parliament approved and directed all departments to introduce gender-responsive budgeting, but did not require them to provide commensurate budgetary benchmarks and/or dedicated resources, what (a) total amount was allocated for gender responsive budget and (b) has it been spent on?

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