Question NW80 to the Minister of Police
31 July 2024 - NW80
Pambo, Mr V to ask the Minister of Police
What (a) total number of delictual claims are due and/or outstanding subject to court proceedings in respect of alleged recklessness, negligence and misconduct of the SA Police Service and (b) is the full list of the total contingency liability in this regard?
Reply:
a) The total number of delictual claims pending against the South African Police Service (SAPS) until the end of June 2024 are 43 954 in respect of alleged recklessness, negligence and misconduct cases.
b) The total amount on contingent liability until the end of June 2024 is estimated at R65 360 878 668.64.