Question NW1329 to the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
28 May 2021 - NW1329
Joseph, Mr D to ask the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
Whether (a) a forensic investigation and (b) a disciplinary action have been instituted against officials responsible for the p‹:nr management and adjudication of small-scale fisheries tenders in the Western Caps which led to her decision to intervene by filing an application at the Western Cape Division of the High Court; if not, why not, in each case; if so, what are the relevant details in each case?
Reply:
a) b) The Department has not instituted a forensic investigation nor disciplinary action. The official that was responsible for the execution of this task and who took all the final decisions has left the Department.
Regards
MS B D CREECY, MP
MINISTER OF FORESTRY, FISHERIES ACID THE ENVIRONMENT
Date: 28/05/2021