House of Assembly: Vol7 - MONDAY 22 FEBRUARY 1988
†Indicates translated version.
For written reply:
Own Affairs:
asked the Minister of Agriculture and Water Supply:
How many (a) Coloured and (b) Indian students (i) applied for admission and (ii) were admitted to each specified agricultural college in the Republic in 1987?
(a)(i) |
(a)(ii) |
(b)(i) |
(b)(ii) |
|
Cedara |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
Potchefstroom |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Elsenburg |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Grootfontein |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Glen |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
asked the Minister of Agriculture and Water Supply:
How many Black students (a) applied for admission to and (b) were enrolled at each specified agricultural college under the control of his Department in 1987?.
(a) Elsenburg |
10 |
Glen |
23 |
Potchefstroom |
83 |
Cedara |
109 |
Grootfontein |
68 |
(b) None — Department responsible for the training of only White farmers.
asked the Minister of Education and Culture:
- (1) (a) On what date was the decision taken to close hospital schools run by the Cape Education Department, (b) why was this decision taken and (c) how many (i) posts had been abolished, (ii) teachers had resigned and (iii) schools had been closed as at 31 December 1987 as a result of this decision;
- (2) whether all of these schools were notified of this decision on the same date; if not, (a) why not and (b) on what date was each school notified;
- (3) whether it was subsequently decided not to proceed with the closure of these hospital schools; if so, (a) on what date and (b) why;
- (4) whether all of these schools were notified of the subsequent decision on the same date; if not, (a) why not and (b) on what date was each school notified;
- (5) whether any of the teachers and other staff who resigned or whose posts were abolished as a result of the announced closure of these schools, have been contacted with a view to re-employing them; if not, why not; if so, how many (a) have been contacted and (b) will be re-employed;
- (6) whether he will make a statement on the matter?
- (1)
- (a) 15 May 1986,
- (b) in view of the shortage of funds priorities for expenditure had to be reconsidered;
- (c)
- (i) 2,
- (ii) 3,
- (iii) one pre-primary school;
- (2) yes, 5 January 1987,
- (a) and (b) fall away;
- (3) yes,
- (a) 27 November 1987,
- (b) the House of Representatives and the Department of Education and Training requested that the service be continued on an agency basis;
- (4) yes, telephonically on 30 November 1987 and in writing on 2 December 1987,
- (a) and (b) fall away;
- (5) yes,
- (a) all (24),
- (b) al except 3 who exercised their option of retirement;
- (6) a media announcement was released on 8 December 1987.
asked the Minister of Agriculture and Water Supply:
- (1) How many students (a) applied for admission to and (b) were enrolled at each specified agricultural college under the control of his Department in 1987;
- (2) whether any applications by suitably qualified persons for admission to agricultural colleges were turned down in 1987; if so, (a) how many and (b) for what reasons in each case;
- (3) how many students (a) graduated from and (b) failed to complete the relevant diploma courses at each specified agricultural college in that year?
Agricultural College |
(1)(a) |
(1)(b) |
(3)(a) |
(3)(b) |
Potchefstroom |
142 |
142 |
57 |
0 |
Glen |
123 |
140 |
60 |
0 |
Cedara |
152 |
128 |
55 |
18 |
Grootfontein |
89 |
106 |
49 |
12 |
Elsenburg |
204 |
186 |
75 |
32 |
- (2) Yes.
- (a) 177.
- (b) Insufficient training facilities.
Does not comply with entrance requirements.
asked the Minister of Education and Culture:
What was the daily subsistence allowance paid to an employee who was a member of the inspectorate of the Cape Education Department and earned R20 000 per annum as at (a) 30 April 1983, (b) 31 July 1987 and (c) 31 January 1988?
No superintendent of education receives a remuneration of R20 000 per annum. (a), (b) and (c) fall away.