Question NW220 to the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation
22 July 2019 - NW220
Bergman, Mr D to ask the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation
(1) (a) On what date was the Chief Financial Officer of her department suspended and (b) on what grounds; (2) whether the specified person’s disciplinary process has been finalized; if not why not; if so, (a) on what date was the process finalized and (b) what are the details of the outcome? NW1179E
Reply:
(1)(a)The CFO was placed on precautionary suspension on the 20th June 2018.
(b) The grounds for the precautionary suspension was that further investigations needed to be conducted into allegations of impropriety against him.
(2)(a) The disciplinary process has been finalised and the outcome was communicated to the Department on 25th June 2019.
(b) The outcome was that the CFO was not found guilty on all charges levelled against him.