Whether he has been informed that on 20 February 2024 members of the National Intervention Unit broke into the home of a family in Malangeni at Umzinto in the Ugu District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, and possession of the belongings of the family and did not had them over to the local police station; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, (a) what are the reasons that the belongings of family were taken, (b) where are the specified belongings currently store and (c) who accounts for the specified belongings?

(1) Whether a certain person (name furnished) called the National Commissioner of the SA Police Service (SAPS), Lt Gen Fannie Masemola, to inform him of the danger that the sources are in after the leaking of information regarding their identities; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, what are the relevant details; (2) whether the National Police Commissioner knows the content of the information that a certain person (name furnished) wanted to give to him; if not, what are the reasons that he did not make any arrangements with a certain SAPS officer (name and details furnished) to obtain the information from the specified person; if so, what are the relevant details?

In light of the increase reports of children being kidnapped on their way to and from various schools, by what date will he establish a division that specialises and only work with gender-based violence and crimes related to children to address the challenges?

What quantity of state property and assets were recovered by the SA Police Service, since 27 February 2018 when he became the Minister of Police, from criminal syndicates and their leaders who have been causing enormous harm to the economy through impacting state-owned enterprises such as Transnet, Telkom and Eskom?

What is the average response time, expressed in minutes, that in minute, that it takes the SA Police Service (SAPS) first responder members to respond to call emanating from (a) 10111 call centres and (b) SAPS dispatch centres in each province?

In light of the gross concern by the public regarding the proliferation of private neighbourhood watch bodies that masquerade as farm- and neighbourhood watch and/or community policing forums who often abuse power to do access control in public areas through harassment of ordinary citizens and violating their rights, how does his department intend to stop the private companies from exercising the functions of the SA Police Service?

​ (1) What (a) are the full details and extent of the investigation conducted by the members of the SA Police Service (SAPS) on the rape case opened at the Woodstock Police Station under case number 53/2/2022 and (b) total number of witnesses have been interviewed; (2) whether the specified members of SAPS were informed of the new evidence that has since emerged; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, what (a) measures have they taken to follow up on the mater and (b) are the relevant details?

Whether the SA Police Service of the Cape Town Central Police Station referred the case against a certain organisation and person (names furnished), with reference number CAS 33/11/2022, on 12 September 2023 to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) for a decision to prosecute; if not, (a) why not and (b) by what date will the docket be referred for a decision to prosecute; if so, what is the decision of the NPA?

[4] [Question submitted for oral reply now placed for written reply because it is more than quota (Rule 137(8))] Considering that the ratio of police personnel to the population is not at the level that is desired in accordance with international standards, what plans has he put in place since 1 April 2023 for additional human resource capacity for the SA Police Service?

[*23][Question submitted for oral reply now placed for written reply because it is more than quota (Rule 137(8))] Considering the prevalence of the protection fee rackets run by gangster syndicates, particularly in Cape Town, to demand money from businesses to allegedly protect such businesses' interests, what (a) intelligence does Crime Intelligence Operations have on the operations of these protection fee rackets and (b) plans of action does the SA Police Service have in place to stamp out this practice?