Question NW3274 to the Minister of Police
21 December 2015 - NW3274
Mhlongo, Mr P to ask the Minister of Police
(1)What (a) total amount did his department spend on air travel between Gauteng and Cape Town for employees attending Parliament business in the 2014-15 financial year and (b) is the total number of trips that were undertaken; (2) what is the total amount that his department spent on (a) accommodation and (b) car rental in Cape Town for employees attending Parliament business in the specified financial year?
Reply:
(1)(a), (b) and (2)(a) and (b)
The information pertaining to the South African Police Service between Gauteng and Cape Town based on an internal survey is as follows:
(1)(a) R2 062 377.37 spent on commercial air travel.
(1)(b) 371 commercial trips.
(2)(a) R855 862.98
(2)(b) Nil