Ref: 02/1/5/2
MINISTER
QUESTION NO. 924 FOR WRITTEN REPLY: NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
A draft reply to Ms T Stander (DA) to the above-mentioned question is
enclosed for your consideration.
MS NOSIPHO NGCABA
DIRECTOR-GENERAL
DATE:
DRAFT REPLY APPROVED/AMENDED
MRS B E E MOLEWA, MP
MINISTER OF ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS
DATE:
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
(For written reply)
QUESTION NO. 924 {NW1013E}
INTERNAL QUESTION PAPER NO. 10 of 2014
DATE OF PUBLICATION: 22 August 2014
Ms T Stander (DA) to ask the Minister of Environmental Affairs:
(a) How many (i) persons have been suspended and/or terminated before the
end of their contract within South African National Parks (SANParks)
since 2010, and of these (ii) are still under suspension; (b) (i) why and
(ii) how many of these persons are still being paid by her Department;
and (c) why was (i) Dr Hector Magome suspended, and (ii) her Departmentâs
contract with Dr David Mabunda not renewed?
924. THE MINISTER OF ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS REPLIES:
(a) (i) 1 person has been suspended.
(ii) 1 person is still under suspension.
(b) (i) He is under suspension due to alleged misconduct which
relate to governance. The case is still on and no further
details can be done at this stage.
(ii ) 1 person is still being paid by SANParks.
(c) ( i) Please refer to question (b) (i) above.
(ii) Dr Mabundaâs served two terms of his contract with SANParks, and the
contract has come to an end as per the normal practice
applicable to SANParks.
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