Question NW2264 to the Minister of Human Settlements
17 July 2015 - NW2264
12 JUNE 2015 Ms P T van Damme to ask the Minister of Human Settlements
Whether (a) her department and (b) any entities reporting to her has paid out the remainder of any employee's contract before the contractually stipulated date of termination of the contract since the 2008-09 financial year up to the latest specified date for which information is available; if so, (i) what amount has (aa) her department and (bb) entities reporting to her spent on each such payout, (ii) to whom were these payouts made and (iii) what were the reasons for the early termination of the contracts in each specified case?
Reply:
(a) During February 2010, the Department of Human Settlements paid out an amount of
R 1,873,347.53 for the remainder of an employee’s contract due to termination before the contractually stipulated date of termination.
(b) None.