Question NW255 to the President of the Republic
16 March 2020 - NW255
Schreiber, Dr LA to ask the President of the Republic
What action(s) will be taken against a certain person (name and details furnished) for allegedly misappropriating public funds; (2) whether he intends to refer the matter to the Special Investigating Unit for investigation in respect of the alleged misappropriation of public funds; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
Reply:
The person to whom the question refers undertook an official trip to the United States and Switzerland in September 2019. As provided for in the Guide for Members of the Executive – which was came into effect on 8 June 2019 – she was accompanied by her spouse.
Should the Honourable Member or any other person have evidence of the misappropriation of public funds, they should provide that information to the relevant authorities.