Question NW2010 to the Minister of Finance
09 November 2016 - NW2010
Maimane, Mr MA to ask the Minister of Finance
Has he been approached regarding the financing of the leasing of an intercontinental VVIP aircraft for the SA Air Force by (a) the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans and/or (b) any other government (i) entity and/or (ii) official; if so; what are the relevant details in each case?
Reply:
The National Treasury has been informed in terms of section 43 of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) that a virement of R95.97 million has been effected by the Department of Defence towards the leasing of Presidential VIP air transport.