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FOR WRITTEN REPLY
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION NO 2983
Mr J H Steenhuisen (DA) to ask the Minister for Cooperative Governance and
Traditional Affairs:
Whether any new vehicle have been purchased since 9 July 2013, for
(a) his and (b) his Deputy Ministerâs use, if so, what (i) was the (aa)
number of vehicles purchased, (bb) make of the vehicles purchased and
(cc) cost of each vehicle and (ii) procurement process was used for
the purchase of these vehicles? (NW3533E
REPLY:
According to the Ministerial Handbook, the Minister and the Deputy
Minister should be provided with two official vehicles, each for use in
Cape Town and in Pretoria.
With respect to Honourable Steenhuisenâs question (a) to (b) no new
vehicles have been purchased for Minister Tsenoli and Deputy Minister
Nel since 9 July 2013.
i) (aa)-(bb) None, Minister took over the vehicles that were
used previously by the former Minister, and Deputy Minister
is currently using a vehicle that was purchased by the
Department of Justice and Constitutional Development, while
the transfer of the Wesbank lease is still being finalised.
(cc) No cost was incurred because the department did not purchase any
new vehicles for the Minister and the Deputy Minister.
ii) Not applicable.