Question NW1193 to the Minister of Basic Education
17 May 2018 - NW1193
Ollis, Mr IM to ask the Minister of Basic Education
What number of cases of assault with the intent to do grievous bodily harm by (a) learners on educators and support staff, (b) educators and support staff on learners, (c) educators on educators, (d) support staff on support staff, (e) support staff on educators and (f) educators on support staff have been reported in each (i) district and (ii) province (aa) in the past three academic years and (bb) since 1 January 2018?
Reply:
The Department of Basic Education (DBE) does not collect or collate this information. The Honourable member is requested to direct the question to the relevant province as such may be in their possession.