Question NW2729 to the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans
19 November 2020 - NW2729
Gondwe, Dr M to ask the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans
(1)Whether the SA National Defence Force Intelligence Division met its targets related to vetting decisions for the (a) 2017-18, (b) 2018-19 and (c) 2019-20 financial years; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, what are the relevant details of the figures in each financial year; (2) what was the number of personnel working in the vetting division in the (a) 2017-18, (b) 2018-19 and (c) 2019-20 financial years?
Reply:
1. The vetting target for the financial years as indicated was as follows:
|
Financial Year |
Target |
Achievement |
|
2017/18 |
6500 |
4328 |
|
2018/19 |
7000 |
3584 |
|
2019/20 |
7500 |
7167 |
2. The Defence Intelligence presents bi-annually to the Joint Standing Committee on Intelligence (JSCI), which includes the personnel strength of both uniform and civilian members of the Division.