Question NW1081 to the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and FisheriesQUESTION
03 May 2016 - NW1081
Paulsen, Mr N M to ask the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and FisheriesQUESTION
(a) Has any of his senior officials met with certain persons (names furnished) during the period 1 January 2009 up to 31 December 2015 and (b) has any of the entities reporting to him awarded any contracts to Sahara Holdings, Comair, Oakbay Investments, Islandsite Investments, Afripalm Horizons Stakes, The New Age Media, JIC Mining Services and Vusizwe Media in the specified period; if so, what (i) are the relevant details and (ii) is the amount of each specified contract?
Reply:
DAFF
(a) The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has effected payments to the following suppliers according to available BAS reports:
|
Supplier |
Service description |
Payment date |
Amount |
|
Vusizwe Media PTY LYD |
Advert of Minister’s response to questions published in Thinker Magazine |
29/06/2011 |
R 69 365.80 |
|
TNA MEDIA PTY LTD |
Coverage of the Minister’s Budget Vote Speech |
11/06/2012 |
R309 277.44 |
|
TNA MEDIA PTY LTD |
Attendance of business briefing by 5 Delegates |
22/10/2012 |
R 3 961.50 |
|
TNA MEDIA PTY LTD |
Hosting of The New Age SABC2 Business Briefing where the Minister and Deputy Minister were the keynote speakers:250 delegates |
20/12/2012 |
R 178 267.50 |
|
TNA MEDIA PTY LTD |
Awareness campaign for World Food Day |
20/12/2012 |
R647 054.88 |
|
TNA MEDIA PTY LTD |
Awareness campaign for World Food Day |
20/12/2012 |
R647 054.88 |
|
TNA MEDIA PTY LTD |
Awareness campaign for World Food Day |
20/12/2012 |
R647 054.88 |
|
Vusizwe Media |
Advert in The Thinker Magazine |
14/11/2013 |
R39 888.60 |
|
TNA MEDIA PTY LTD |
Minister’s Media Briefing on Morning Live (SABC 2) ON Female Farmer Entrepreneur Awards and Abor Week via the New Age |
31/10/2013 |
R 842 886.36 |
|
TNA MEDIA PTY LTD |
Booking for Business Briefing |
11/02/2015 |
R 9 950.00 |
|
TNA MEDIA PTY LTD |
Booking for Business Briefing |
15/02/2016 |
R 26 315.79 |
OBP
- No senior official of Onderstepoort Biological Products has met with the Atul, Ajay or Rajesh Gupta and Duduzane Zuma between 2009 and 2015
- Onderstepoort Biological Product has never awarded any contracts to Sahara Holdings, Comair, Oakbay Investments, Islandsite Investments, Afripalm Horizons Stakes, The New Age Media, JIC Mining Services and Vusizwe Media in the specified period
PPECB
- No senior official of the PPECB ever met with Atul, Ajay or Rajesh Gupta and Duduzane Zuma between 2009 and 2015
- PPECB has not awarded any contracts to to Sahara Holdings, Comair, Oakbay Investments, Islandsite Investments, Afripalm Horizons Stakes, The New Age Media, JIC Mining Services and Vusizwe Media in the specified period
ARC
- No senior official of the ARC ever met with Atul, Ajay or Rajesh Gupta and Duduzane Zuma between 2009 and 2015
- The ARC has never awarded any contracts to Sahara Holdings, Comair, Oakbay Investments, Islandsite Investments, Afripalm Horizons Stakes, The New Age Media, JIC Mining Services and Vusizwe Media in the specified period
NCERA
- No one at Ncera Farms met with the said persons
- Ncera Farms did not award any contracts to Sahara Holdings, Comair, Oakbay Investments, Islandsite Investments, Afripalm Horizons Stakes, The New Age Media, JIC Mining Services and Vusizwe Media
NAMC
- No senior official of the NAMC ever met with Atul, Ajay or Rajesh Gupta and Duduzane Zuma between 2009 and 2015
- The NAMC has never awarded any contracts to Sahara Holdings, Comair, Oakbay Investments, Islandsite Investments, Afripalm Horizons Stakes, The New Age Media, JIC Mining Services and Vusizwe Media in the specified period
MLRF
- No senior official of the MLRF ever met with Atul, Ajay or Rajesh Gupta and Duduzane Zuma between 2009 and 2015
- The MLRF has never awarded any contracts to Sahara Holdings, Comair, Oakbay Investments, Islandsite Investments, Afripalm Horizons Stakes, The New Age Media, JIC Mining Services and Vusizwe Media in the specified period