Hon Prince, I have been informed that the Minister or the Deputy Minister is not available, unless things have changed in terms of any Minister standing in for the Minister of Sport and Recreation. If not, then the idea was to allow the question to stand over and to proceed with the other questions.
Particulars regarding formulation of uniform policy on transport subsidies for rural learners
10. Mr M P Jacobs (ANC) asked the Minister of Basic Education:
Whether, with regard to the transport subsidy system for learners in the rural areas (details furnished), her department will formulate uniform policy on transport subsidies for the rural learners in all provinces; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?