Question NW513 to the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services
05 May 2023 - NW513
Engelbrecht, Mr J to ask the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services
What (a) is the salary of each (i) chief executive officer and (ii) top executive position in each state-owned entity reporting to him and (b) total amount does each get paid to attend a meeting?
Reply:
- SPECIAL INVESTIGATING UNIT
The salaries of the Head of the Special Investigating Unit (SIU), and the Executives are set out in the table below: It must be noted that the salary structure of the SIU is based on an all inclusive “Cost to company” and includes the basic salary, any allowances and contributions to the provident or pension fund.
Response to (a) (i)
and (ii)
(b) The Head of the SIU and the Executives are permanent employees, and therefore
earn a salary, and do not get paid any additional fees to attend meetings.
2. LEGAL AID SOUTH AFRICA:
a) (i) The Total Annual Cost to Company (TCTC) of the Chief Executive Officer of Legal Aid South Africa is R2 400 543.00.
(ii) Details of the Total Annual Cost to Company of the top executive of Legal Aid South Africa:
|
Position |
Annual TCTC |
|
Chief Operations Officer |
R1 930 482.00 |
|
National Operations Executive |
R1 930 482.00 |
|
Chief Legal Executive |
R2 048 937.00 |
|
Chief Financial Officer |
R1 688 373.00 |
b) Legal Aid SA executives do not get paid for attending meeting as they are full-time employees at the organization.
3. BOARD OF SHERIFFS
a) The administrative Head of the Sheriffs Board is the Executive Manager as the there is no CEO of the Board. The total remuneration package for the Executive Manager is R1 778 615.04.
b) The Executive Manager does not get paid for attending meetings as this is a full-time position.
4. INFORMATION REGULATOR
a) The Information Regulator (Regulator) is an independent institution established in terms of section 39 of the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (POPIA). It has jurisdiction throughout the Republic and is subject only to the Constitution and the law. It exists to promote the protection of personal information processed by public and private bodies and promote access to information. The Regulator is empowered to exercise its powers and perform its functions in accordance with POPIA and the Promotion of Access to Information Act 2 of 2000 as amended (PAIA). The Regulator is accountable to the National Assembly.
b) The Executive Managers do not get paid for attending meetings as it is an inherent requirement of their full-time positions however, the salary scales are as follows:
|
Position |
Annual TCTC |
|
Chief Executive Officer |
R2 068 458.00 |
|
Executive Officers |
R1 590 747.00 |
|
Chief Legal Officer |
R1 308 051.00 |
|
Chief Financial Officer |
R1 590 747.00 |
|
Chief Information Officer |
R1 308 051.00 |
a) (i) The salary of the Chief Executive Officer of the Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services is as follows:
- Total package = R1347 606. 00 per annum (all inclusive)
- Monthly basic salary = R78 610. 35
a) (ii) Not applicable
b) Not applicable
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