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R3,26m spent on arms deal inquiry thus far - Jeff Radebe

Justice minister says R2,5m of this went on salaries, R625 000 on goods and services

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY  

QUESTION FOR WRITTEN REPLY
PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION NO.: 2452
DATE OF QUESTION: 07 SEPTEMBER 2012

2452. Mr. D J Maynier (DA) to ask the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development:

(1) Whether the Commission of Inquiry into Allegations of Fraud, Corruption, Impropriety or Irregularity into the Strategic Defence Procurement Package produced any interim reports; if not, why not; if so, in respect of each specified interim report, (a) who received the report, (b) what is the title of the report and (c) on what date was the report issued;

(2) What (a) is the total expenditure and (b) breakdown of such expenditure up to the latest specified date for which information is available?              

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REPLY:-

(1) I wish to respond to the Honourable Member, that, no, neither I nor the Department has received any interim reports into Allegations of Fraud, Corruption Impropriety or irregularity into the Strategic Defence Procurement Package. The Office of the Minister does not have the mandate to receive any interim reports. The final report of the Commission will be submitted to me and the President after the Commission has finalized its work.

(2)(a) The total expenditure is R3, 260,576.60

The  budget breakdown is as follows:

  • Compensation of employees is R2, 478,240.32
  • Goods and Services is R625,097.39
  • Machinery and Equipment is R157, 238. 99

Issued by Parliament, October 23 2012

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