Question NW4189 to the Minister of Basic Education
03 December 2015 - NW4189
Van Der Walt, Ms D to ask the Minister of Basic Education
(1)Whether the office building that is being used by the Vaalwater Circuit of the Limpopo Department of Education has been leased; if so, (a) what is the monthly rental amount, (b) for how long has the building been leased and (c) how many offices are (i) leased and (ii) in use by officials; (2) whether the specified building that is being used by the Vaalwater Circuit of the Limpopo Department of Education has been bought by her department; if so, (a) on what date was the building bought and (b) for how much; (3) whether any of the offices in the building are being rented out by the Limpopo Department of Education; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, in each case (a) how many offices are rented out, (b) to whom are they rented out and (c) what is the rental amount; (4) whether any of the offices are being rented out to a Member of Parliament; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, (a) what are the relevant details in terms of the monthly rental amount and (b) who authorised the specified member to make use of the department’s furniture?NW5065E
Reply:
The response was provided by the Limpopo Department of Education
- Yes, it is true that the building used by the Vaalwater Circuit of the Limpopo Department of Education is leased; (a) the current monthly rental amount is R83 291.06; (b) the building has been leased since 05 November 2009 to date; (c) (i) with 11 offices; (ii) occupied by 10 officials.
- The building was not bought.
- No offices are rented out by the Limpopo Department of Education. All offices are occupied by circuit/Departmental officials only.
- No offices are rented out to a Member of Parliament. All offices are occupied by circuit/Departmental officials only.