Question NW147 to the Minister of Police
22 February 2017 - NW147
Mbhele, Mr ZN to ask the Minister of Police
(a) What total amount was budgeted and spent by his department (i) nationally and (ii) in each province in respect of the (aa) 2017 National Police Day event held at Ikageng village in Boitekong and (bb) 2017 National Excellence Awards, hosted at Sun City Superbowl, Sun City Resorts, including amounts spent on (aaa) transport, (bbb) accommodation, (ccc) entertainment and related items and (ddd) any and all costs that would not have been incurred had the events not been held and (b) which section of the budget will these amounts be sourced from in each case?
Reply:
(a)(i)(aa) Budgeted: R1,200 000,00
Spent: R694 233,00
(a)(ii)(aa) Budgeted: Nil
Spent: Nil
The 2017 National Police Day event was only celebrated in Ikageng Village, Boitekong, North West.
(a)(i)(ii)(bb) Budgeted: R2 000 000,00
Spent: R1 817 782,00
This amount is inclusive of accommodation, venue hire, décor, catering, etc.
(aaa), (bbb), (ccc) and (ddd)
The cost is all-inclusive and as reflected in paragraphs (aa) and (bb) supra.
(b) These amounts were sourced from the National Police Service budget.