2017-w181 - 23 February 2017

Dean William Macpherson to ask the MINISTER OF PUBLIC SERVICE AND ADMINISTRATION

With reference to the Presidential Golf Challenge held on 10 February 2017, what are the reasons for the invitation to the Executive Mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality, Mr Athol Trollip (details furnished), being withdrawn two days before the specified event?

Reply from the MINISTER OF PUBLIC SERVICE AND ADMINISTRATION on 23 Feb 2017

The Presidential Golf Challenge (PGC) is hosted by the Ministry of Public Service and Administration every year after the State of the Nation Address to raise funds for a charitable course of a sitting President.

As the event is sponsored by private companies, the majority of participants at the PGC are business executives. Therefore, the number of guests who could be accommodated for the ...

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