PARLIAMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
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FOR WRITTEN REPLY
QUESTION NO: 598
Mr J Selfe (DA) to ask the Minister of Correctional Services:
(1) Whether any (a) control room staff, (b) artisans, (c) educators or
(d) medical personnel are deployed as custodial staff; if so, (i) why
and (ii) how many in each case;
(2) whether, prior to being deployed as custodial staff, such individuals
are given training to equip them to perform custodial services; if
not, why not; if so, what is the nature of the training?
NW756E
REPLY
|(1)|Region |Occupational |(d) Deployed | If any, why? |How many? |
| | |Class |as Custodial | | |
| | | |Staff: | | |
| | | |Yes/No | | |
| |Gauteng |Control Room |Yes |Control Room |06 |
| | |Staff | |equipment not | |
| | | | |operational. | |
| | | | |Officials | |
| | | | |utilized in | |
| | | | |administrative | |
| | | | |related posts | |
| | |Artisans |No |N/A |N/A |
| | |Educators |No |N/A |N/A |
| | |Medical |No |N/A |N/A |
| | |Personnel | | | |
| |Free State/ |Control Room |No |N/A |N/A |
| |Northern Cape|Staff | | | |
| |Free State/ |Artisans |No |N/A |N/A |
| |Northern |Educators |No |N/A |N/A |
| |Cape |Medical |No |N/A |N/A |
| | |Personnel | | | |
| |KwaZulu/Natal|Control Room |No |N/A |N/A |
| | |Staff | | | |
| | |Artisans |No |N/A |N/A |
| | |Educators |No |N/A |N/A |
| | |Medical |No |N/A |N/A |
| | |Personnel | | | |
| |Western Cape |Control Room |No |N/A |N/A |
| | |Staff | | | |
| | |Artisans |No | N/A |N/A |
| | |Educators |No |N/A |N/A |
| | |Medical |No |N/A |N/A |
| | |Personnel | | | |
| |Eastern Cape |Control Room |No |N/A |N/A |
| | |Staff | | | |
| | |Artisans |No |N/A |N/A |
| | |Educators |No |N/A |N/A |
| | |Medical |No |N/A |N/A |
| | |Personnel | | | |
| |Limpopo/ |Control Room |Yes |Control Room |05 |
| |Mpumalanga/ |Staff | |equipment not | |
| |NWest | | |operational. | |
| | | | |Officials | |
| | | | |utilized in | |
| | | | |administrative | |
| | | | |related posts. | |
| | |Artisans |No |N/A |N/A |
| | |Educators |Yes |Official |01 |
| | | | |temporarily | |
| | | | |deployed at | |
| | | | |Barberton in | |
| | | | |order to | |
| | | | |establish an | |
| | | | |educational | |
| | | | |project at the | |
| | | | |correctional | |
| | | | |centre. | |
| | |Medical |No |N/A |N/A |
| | |Personnel | | | |
|(2)|Region |Occupational |Were |If no |If training|
| | |Class |officials |training |was |
| | | |given |provided, |provided, |
| | | |training to |why not? |what is the|
| | | |equip them | |nature of |
| | | |to perform | |the |
| | | |custodial | |training? |
| | | |services? | | |
| |Gauteng |Control Room |No |Training is |N/A |
| | |Staff | |scheduled | |
| | | | |for new | |
| | | | |financial | |
| | | | |year | |
| | |Artisans |N/A |N/A |N/A |
| | |Educators |N/A |N/A |N/A |
| | |Medical |N/A |N/A |N/A |
| | |Personnel | | | |
| |Free State/ |Control Room |N/A |N/A |N/A |
| |Northern |Staff | | | |
| |Cape |Artisans |N/A |N/A |N/A |
| | |Educators |N/A |N/A |N/A |
| | |Medical |N/A |N/A |N/A |
| | |Personnel | | | |
| |KwaZulu/Natal |Control Room |N/A |N/A |N/A |
| | |Staff | | | |
| | |Artisans |N/A |N/A |N/A |
| | |Educators |N/A |N/A |N/A |
| | |Medical |N/A |N/A |N/A |
| | |Personnel | | | |
| |Western Cape |Control Room |N/A |N/A |N/A |
| | |Staff | | | |
| | |Artisans |N/A |N/A |N/A |
| | |Educators |N/A |N/A |N/A |
| | |Medical |N/A |N/A |N/A |
| | |Personnel | | | |
| |Eastern Cape |Control Room |N/A |N/A |N/A |
| | |Staff | | | |
| | |Artisans |N/A |N/A |N/A |
| | |Educators |N/A |N/A |N/A |
| | |Medical |N/A |N/A |N/A |
| | |Personnel | | | |
| | |Control Room |No |Training |N/A |
| | |Staff | |scheduled | |
| | | | |for new | |
| | | | |financial | |
| | | | |year. | |
| |Limpopo/ |Artisans |N/A |N/A |N/A |
| |Mpumalanga/ NWest| | | | |
| | |Educators |No |Deemed to be|N/A |
| | | | |sufficiently| |
| | | | |experienced | |
| | | | |to perform | |
| | | | |this | |
| | | | |function. | |
| | |Medical |N/A |N/A |N/A |
| | |Personnel | | | |