Question NW2903 to the Minister of Basic Education
08 January 2024 - NW2903
Sukers, Ms ME to ask the Minister of Basic Education
Whether, noting that the Policy on the Prevention and Management of Learner Pregnancy in Schools was published in the Government Gazette on 3 December 2021 and furthermore noting that the National Education Policy Act, Act 27 of 1996, requires that she shall within 21 days after determining policy in terms of section 3 table the policy instrument referred to in paragraph (a) in Parliament within 21 days after the notice has appeared in the Government Gazette (details furnished), the specified policy was tabled in terms of the specified Act; if not, why not; if so, on what date?
Reply:
The policy has been tabled with Parliament in December 2023.