Question NW2729 to the Deputy President
12 October 2015 - NW2729
Maimane, Mr MA to ask the Deputy President
(1)How many government functions has he held at the (a) Oliver Tambo residence in Pretoria, (b) Highstead residence in Cape Town and (c) Dr John L Dube residence in Durban since his inauguration in May 2014; 2) how many visits by official (a) foreign and/or (b) local delegations has he hosted at each of the specified residences?
Reply:
The Deputy President holds several meetings at the two official residences in Pretoria and Cape Town as and when required. To date, over a dozen official meetings have been held at these residences, in addition to meetings held at the Offices.
2776. Adv H C Schmidt (DA) to ask the Deputy President:
Whether (a) he and (b) any officials in his Office travelled to China in the 2014-15 financial year; if so, what was the (i) purpose of each specified visit and (ii)(aa) total cost and (bb) breakdown of such costs of each specified visit? NW3210E
REPLY
Neither the Deputy President nor any officials in his Office travelled to China in the 2014-15 financial year.