Question NW340 to the Minister of Transport
14 March 2017 - NW340
Madisha, Mr WM to ask the Minister of Transport
(1)Whether, with reference to her secondment of Mr Letsoalo as the acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Passenger Rail Agency of SA (PRASA) (details furnished), she intends (a) taking any disciplinary action against Mr Letsoalo and (b) recovering all monies incorrectly paid to Mr Letsoalo; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details in each case; 2) will there be an investigation into (a) who was responsible for the payment and (b) how the specified person was responsible; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
Reply:
1. Mr Letsoalo secondment was done in terms of section 15(3) of the Public Service Act. The matter of the remuneration of the secondment allowance is a matter that is being dealt with within PRASA.
a. See background information above
b. See background information above
2. PRASA is investigating the matter
a. See the background information above