Question NW59 to the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans

Marais, Mr S to ask the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans

With reference to the members of the (a) SA National Defence Force, especially (i) senior and (ii) general staff officers and (b) Department of Defence, especially those from higher post levels, who are on suspension at home while receiving their normal full monthly remuneration, (i) what are the reasons that they have not been charged, (ii) by what date(s) will they be charged and/or returned to the place of work to resume the work they have been employed for and (iii) what are the reasons that suspension charges have been withdrawn against certain persons?