Question NW418 to the Minister in the Presidency
23 August 2019 - NW418
Schreiber, Dr LA to ask the Minister in the Presidency
(1) Whether, with reference to the reply by the former Minister in The Presidency to question 3866 on 7 January 2019, he will furnish Dr LA Schreiber with a copy of the Policy on the Benefits of Executive Office; if not, why not; (2) what is the (a) name and (b) designation of each person who currently qualifies for benefits contained in the specified policy?
Reply:
(1) We are unfortunately, unable to avail the Policy on the Benefits of the Executive Office as it contains sensitive information about security and private residences of former principals;
(2) The benefits in the policy apply to the following former principals and their respective spouses, as indicated below: -
a. Former President De Klerk and spouse;
b. Former President Mbeki and spouse;
c. Former President Motlanthe and spouse;
d. Former President Zuma and spouse/s;
e. Former Deputy President Mlambo Ngcuka and spouse; and
f. Former Deputy President Mbete and spouse.
DRAFTER OF THE REPLY
Name: Ms Linese Pillay
Designation: Administrative Manager: Former Principals Unit
Contacts: (012) 300 5581
Recommended
Director-General and Secretary to the Cabinet
Date: 22/08/2019
Recommended
Hon. Thembi Siweya, MP
Deputy Minister in The Presidency
Date:
Approved
Hon. Jackson Mthembu, MP
Minister in The Presidency
Date: 22/08/2019