Question NW4028 to the Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation
11 December 2023 - NW4028
Zondo, Mr S S to ask the Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation
Whether he intends making the (a) budget and (b) total spending of all institutions of higher education (i) public knowledge and (ii) released in each quarter into the public domain; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
Reply:
a) (i) The budgets for Higher Education Institutions are published in the Appropriation Bill annually.
(ii) The budgets for Higher Education Institutions are made public quarterly
b) (i) The amount transferred to Higher Education Institutions are published in the Annual Report of the Department.
(ii) The total amount transferred to Higher Education Institutions are made public quarterly.