Question NW1393 to the Minister of Health
11 August 2015 - NW1393
Cardo, Dr MJ to ask the Minister of Health
(a) What number of (i) financial, (ii) forensic and/or (iii) other investigations that were commissioned by his department have been completed since 1 April 2013 and (b) in each case, what are the relevant details on the (i) investigation including a synopsis of the facts and findings of each case, (ii) persons or third parties responsible for each investigation, (iii) total cost to date of each investigation and (iv) appropriate steps taken against officials and third parties implicated of wrongdoing in the findings of the investigations?
Reply:
The investigation reports are not made public and they remain confidential between the employee and the employer in terms of the disciplinary code.
(a) (i) One.
(ii) Five.
(iii) Three.
(b) Financial:
|
Facts / Findings |
Parties responsible |
Total cost |
Steps taken |
|
Misuse of state vehicle |
Employee & Employer |
Cost not determined |
Forensic: All forensic audits have been referred to the Accountant General.
Other Investigations:
|
Facts / Findings |
Parties responsible |
Total cost |
Steps taken |
|
Abuse of leave |
Employee vs employer |
Cost is not yet determined |
Draft in progress |
|
Alleged Assault |
Employee vs employer |
No cost |
Disciplinary hearing in progress |
|
Alleged corruption related to leave forms |
Employee vs employer |
No Cost |
Investigation in progress |
END.