Question NW132 to the Minister of Basic Education

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28 February 2018 - NW132

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Tarabella - Marchesi, Ms NI to ask the Minister of Basic Education

With reference to her reply to question 2325 on 28 September 2017, has she received the requested information?

Reply:

Yes, the information was received. Please see attached NA 2325 and NA 1661. See responses below:

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QUESTION 2325

DATE OF PUBLICATION OF INTERNAL QUESTION PAPER: 14/08/2017

INTERNAL QUESTION PAPER: 26/2017

2325. Ms H S Boshoff (DA) to ask the Minister of Basic Education:

With reference to her reply to question 1661 on 6 July 2017, has she received the requested information from the provincial departments? NW2570E

Response

Please see attached NA 1661.

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QUESTION 1661

DATE OF PUBLICATION OF INTERNAL QUESTION PAPER: 09/06/2017

INTERNAL QUESTION PAPER: 21/2017

1661. Mr I M Ollis (DA) to ask the Minister of Basic Education:

With regard to her department’s presentation to the Portfolio Committees of Basic Education and Transport entitled Scholar Transport Presentation to the Portfolio Committee on Basic Education on 23 May 2017, (a) what was the figure for the total demand for scholar transport for each province in the (i) 2013-14, (ii) 2014-15, (iii) 2015-16 and (iv) 2016-17 financial years and (b) what is the projected demand for the (i) 2017-18, (ii) 2018-19 and (iii) 2019-20 financial years? NW1867E

Response

  1. Total demand for scholar transport for each province

Total demand per province per year

PROVINCE

2013-14

2014-15

2015-16

2016-17

 2017-18

Eastern Cape

102219

94 938

98312

111406

106551 

Free State

8061

8053

7193

9736

10689 

Gauteng

66718

75 299

82971

97114

109618 

KwaZulu-Natal

17521

85023

81038

71000

90000 

Limpopo

19344

36123

37272

34321

40268 

Mpumalanga

66615

59 354

59346

60231

60256 

Northern Cape

27239

23573

27526

27803

26853 

North West

40722

61 950

52 684

52684

54059 

Western Cape

55106

53950

57 517

57416

5800 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(b) What is the projected demand for the (i) 2017-18, (ii) 2018-19 and (iii) 2019-20 financial years?

  • The DBE is still awaiting response from KZN and Limpopo for the 2018/19 and 2019/20 financial Years and will be provided as soon as it is received.

Projected demand per province per year

PROVINCE

 2017-18

 2018-19

 2019-20

Eastern Cape

106551

100346

107000

Free State

10689

10689

10689

Gauteng

109618

118 515

126 515

KwaZulu-Natal

90000

   

Limpopo

40268

   

Mpumalanga

60256

63125

66281

Northern Cape

26853

24500

25000

North West

54059

59 465

65 412

Western Cape

58000

58700

59400

 

     

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