Question NW705 to the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation
05 April 2019 - NW705
Hoosen, Mr MH to ask the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation
What is the (a) make, (b) model, (c) price and (d) date on which each vehicle was purchased for use by (i) her and/or the former minister and (ii) her deputy ministers and/or former deputy ministers (aa) in the (aaa) 2016-17 and (bbb) 2017-18 financial years and (bb) since 1 April 2018?
Reply:
In response to the question asked by the Honourable Member, my Department provided the following information:
2016/17:
A Mercedes Benz, C250 Avant-garde was purchased for the current Deputy Minister and its cost price was R506 060.58.
2017-2018:
A Mercedes Benz, E250 Avant-garde was purchased for the former Deputy Minister and its cost price was R771 570.99.
2018/19:
A Mercedes Benz, GLE 350 d – 2018 was purchased for the newly appointed Deputy Minister and its cost price was R 1 157 015.19.
During the past three financial years, no car was purchased for former Minister or the current Minister.