NCOP
FOR WRITTEN REPLY
QUESTION NO. 505
DATE OF PUBLICATION IN INTERNAL QUESTION PAPER: 14 September 2012
(INTERNAL QUESTION PAPER NO. 28)
Mr O de Beer (COPE-WC) to ask the Minister of Health:
Whether the Swartland Hospital is part of the Infrastructure Development
Plan for hospital upgrades; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant
details?
CW635E
REPLY:
Yes, Swartland Hospital is part of the Infrastructure Development Plan for
hospital upgrades.
The name used for the hospital is Malmesbury instead of Swartland Hospital.
This facility is located along a crucial part of the N7 highway and serves
the surrounding farms and agricultural areas in the West Coast District.
The project commenced in April 2010 and the projected completion date is
May 2013, with a total project cost of R16,636,007.16.
END.