Question NW667 to the Minister of Police
01 April 2016 - NW667
Matsepe, Mr CD to ask the Minister of Police
What (a) amount of the total funding allocated for contingent liabilities in the SA Police Service was spent (i) in the (aa) 2011-12, (bb) 2012-13, (cc) 2013-14 and (dd) 2014-15 financial years and (ii) from 1 April 2015 up to the latest specified date for which information is available and (b) is the breakdown of this expenditure in the specified financial years and period?
Reply:
(a) The expenditure on contingent liabilities in the different financial years are as follows:
(i)(aa) 2011/12 R 105 960 million (Annual Report 2011/12 page 200)
(i)(bb) 2012/13 R 187 132 million (Annual Report 2012/13 page 257)
(i)(cc) 2013/14 R 251 192 million (Annual Report 2013/14 page 336)
(i)(dd) 2014/15 R 256 188 million (Annual Report 2014/15 page 416)
(ii) 2015/16 R 214 666 million (1 April – 31 December 2015 not audited yet)
(b) The breakdown of expenditures for 2011/12 up to 2014/15 are contained in the various Annual Reports as indicated above. The breakdown of expenditure for 2015/16 as at 31 December 2015 is as follows:
Nature of Liability |
R’000 |
Vehicle accidents |
11 724 |
Legal expenses |
1 529 |
Damage to property |
14 |
Assault |
8 140 |
Police Actions |
144 234 |
Shooting incidents |
49 024 |
Total |
214 665 |