Question NW3527 to the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy

Pambo, Mr V to ask the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy

1) Whether a certain person (name furnished), when he joined the Central Energy Fund in 2019 as a Non-Executive Director, declared that a damning forensic report was done on him by PwC South Africa in which he was found guilty on all 11 allegations against him; if not, why not; if so, how was the specified person appointed at the Central Energy Fund; (2) whether the specified person had applied to be in the Board of Central Energy Fund; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, which processes did the specified person follow when he applied; (3) whether the specified person was vetted by the State Security Agency (SSA); if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details of the (a) State Security Report conducted in 2019 and (b) any other SSA report done after?