Question NW2568 to the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure
09 September 2022 - NW2568
Van Minnen, Ms BM to ask the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure
What steps are being taken to (a) maintain and/or (b) prevent further deterioration of the old police station that is situated in the Main Road of Somerset West which is an old heritage building and a National Monument that is currently being used by the Department of Correctional Services and is in a dilapidated state?
Reply:
The Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure:
I have been informed by the Department that Somerset West Community Corrections reports to or falls under Drakenstein Correctional Management, Franschoek Area and not the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure.