Question NW1343 to the Minister of Police
13 June 2017 - NW1343
Mokgalapa, Mr S to ask the Minister of Police
(a) How many (i) new police stations are being built and (ii) upgrades to existing police stations are in the process of being performed in the 2017-18 financial year, (b) where is each police station located, (c) what is the total projected amount budgeted for the project and (d) why was the location chosen in each case?
Reply:
(a)(i)(b)(c) The following four police stations are under construction in the 2017/2018 financial year:
|
PROVINCE |
(a)(i)(b) POLICE STATIONS |
(a)(i)(c) TOTAL PROJECT ALLOCATION |
|
Eastern Cape |
Qhasa |
R31 680 800,00 |
|
Eastern Cape |
Pholile |
R30 132 867,00 |
|
Limpopo |
Muyexe |
R20 515 558,00 |
|
North West |
Mareetsane |
R31 591 029,00 |
|
TOTAL |
R113 920 254,00 |
(a)(ii)(b)(c) The following four existing police stations are being renovated in the 2017/2018 financial year:
|
PROVINCE |
(a)(ii)(b) POLICE STATIONS |
(a)(ii)(c) TOTAL PROJECT ALLOCATION |
|
KwaZulu-Natal |
Nyoni |
R12 242 359,00 |
|
Limpopo |
Bandelierkop |
R3 483 341,00 |
|
Western Cape |
Calitzdorp |
R1 200 000,00 |
|
Western Cape |
Leeu Gamka |
R2 940 000,00 |
|
TOTAL |
R19 865 700,00 |
(d) The location of all projects, is determined by Provincial Commissioners and confirmed by the National Management Forum. The criteria is based on factors such as crime trends, operational needs, etc.