Question NW2684 to the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services
20 October 2015 - NW2684
Breytenbach, Adv G to ask the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services
Whether (a) he, (b) his Deputy Ministers and (c) any officials in his department 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?
Reply:
I wish to inform the Honourable Member that (a) neither I nor the former Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development travelled to China during 2014-15;
(b) the Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development did not travel to China during 2014-2015; and
(c) I have been informed that no officials from the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development or from the Office of the Chief Justice, travelled to China during the 2014-15 financial year.
(i) and (ii) therefore fall away.