Question NW4694 to the Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation
12 December 2022 - NW4694
Zondo, Mr S S to ask the Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation
Whether, considering his department’s reported concerns about matters of governance at the University of Cape Town (UCT), following widespread media reports about UCT's governance controversies, he will furnish Mr S S Zondo with an update and/or details on the (a) specified governance controversies and (b) expected report from the university’s Council; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
Reply:
The Minister has received the Report from the University Council and it is under consideration by his Office. The Minister will after careful consideration, determine the action to take within the prescripts of the Higher Education Act.