Question NW3102 to the Minister of Health

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14 October 2022 - NW3102

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Clarke, Ms M to ask the Minister of Health

(1)Since 1 January 2020, what (a) total number of corruption cases have been found in all state hospitals throughout the Republic, (b) are the relevant details of the specified corruption cases and (c) was the total amount in each such case; (2) what (a) total number of disciplinary hearings were conducted and (b) was the outcome in each specified case in the specified period? NW3808E

Reply:

The following table reflects the details as received from the Provincial Departments of Health

EASTERN CAPE

       

1(a)Total No. Corruption Case

1(b)Corruption Case

1(c)Total Amount

2(a)No. of Disciplinary Case

2(b) Outcome

02

Yes

Nil

02

01 Dismissal

       

01 Disciplinary on progress

 

FREE STATE

       

1(a)Total No. Corruption Case

(b)Corruption Case

1(c)Total Amount

2(a)No. of

Disciplinary Case

2(b) Outcome

05

Yes

R24 259 970.00

1

Disciplinary case – employee was dismissed, 4 still under investigation

 

GAUTENG

       

1(a)Total No. Corruption Case

1(b)Corruption Case

1(c)Total Amount

2(a)No. of Disciplinary Case

2(b) Outcome

21

Yes

R2 752 210.85

0

0

All the 21 still under investigations

1(a)Total No. Corruption Case

1(b)Corruption Case

1(c)Total Amount

2(a)No. of Disciplinary Case

2(b) Outcome

04

Yes

R5 610 244.85

04

1 awaiting sanction.

1 dismissed.

2 still pending.

 

KWAZULU-NATAL

       

1(a)Total No. Corruption Case

1(b)Corruption Case

1(c)Total Amount

2(a)No. of Disciplinary Case

2(b) Outcome

21

Yes

R2 864 840.00.

04

02 officials 3 month without pay

       

01 Written warning

       

01 official dismissed

       

02 officials resigned before hearing.

The remaining cases are is still pending.

 

LIMPOPO

       

1(a)Total No. Corruption Case

1(b)Corruption Case

1(c)Total Amount

2(a)No. of Disciplinary Case

2(b) Outcome

0

0

0

0

0

Limpopo confirms that the cases they have are for Fraud not corruption.

 

MPUMALANGA

       

1(a)Total No. Corruption Case

1(b)Corruption Case

1(c)Total Amount

2(a)No. of Disciplinary Case

2(b) Outcome

09

Yes

R 58 380 442.25

09

09 cases involved 9 people whose matters were finalized and 5 are pending sanctions.

 

NORTHWEST

       

1(a)Total No. Corruption Case

1(b)Corruption Case

1(c)Total Amount

2(a)No. of Disciplinary Case

2(b) Outcome

7

Yes

R27 328 762

2

The two (2) disciplinary actions were for the Corruption cases, wherein One (1) was given two months without salary sanction, and the other One (1) was dismissed.

Five (5) still in the investigation process.

 

WESTERN CAPE

       

1(a)Total No. Corruption Case

1(b)Corruption Case

1(c)Total Amount

2(a)No. of Disciplinary Case

2(b) Outcome

07

Yes

R357 954.80

17

6 Dismissal

       

2 Final written warning

       

1 written warning

       

8 Disciplinary hearing in progress

The 7 corruption cases involved 17 people, of which 9 were concluded and 8 still outstanding.

Information on the Northern Cape Province will be furnished as soon as it is received.

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