Question NW1411 to the Minister of Transport
05 June 2017 - NW1411
Brauteseth, Mr TJ to ask the Minister of Transport
What (a) total amount has been spent by his department on legal fees (i) in the (aa) 2014-15, (bb) 2015-16 and (cc) 2016-17 financial years and (ii) since 1 April 2017 and (b) are the (i) details, (ii) outcomes and (iii) costs of each case?
Reply:
(a) Total amount spent on legal fees
(i)
(aa) 2014-2015 (R8,983.177.00)
(bb) 2015-2016 (R9,383.623.00)
(cc) 2016-2017 (R19,911,320.00)
(ii) Since 1 April 2017 (928,574.00)
(b)
(i) details
2014 2015
Tasima
City of Cape Town / Minister of Transport and SANRAL
DOT / Thwala
Prodiba
2015-2016
Tasima
Prodiba
Marine enquiry Kingfisher
City of Cape Town / Minister of Transport and SANRAL
DOT / Vilana
DOT / Thwala
MEC For Transport KZN / Transport Appeal Tribunal
JV Ndorum (Mthatha Airport)
2016-2017
Tasima
Prodiba
Marine enquiry Kingfisher
Marine enquiry Witbank
MEC for Transport KZN / Transport Appeal Tribunal
City of Cape Town / Minister of Transport and SANRAL
DOT / Thwala
DOT/ Vilana
JV Ndorum (Mthatha Airport)
African Harvest / Minister of Transport and ACSA
1 April 2017
Tasima
JV Ndorum ( Mthatha Airport)
(ii) outcomes
Tasima - success
Prodiba – success
Marine enquiry kingfisher – completed
Marine enquiry Witbank – completed
DOT / Vilana - settled)
DOT / Thwala – success
MEC for Transport KZN / Transport Appeal Tribunal - success
City of Cape Town – not succesful
JV Ndorum (Mthatha Airport) – not finalized
African Harvest (not finalized)
(ii) costs of each case
Tasima (R13, 322, 170. 54)
Prodiba (R1, 792, 495.19)
Marine enquiry Kingfisher (R2, 582, 935.33)
Marine enquiry Witbank (R1, 722, 232.54)
DOT / Vilana (R1, 552, 420.00)
DOT / Thwala (R2, 550, 370.93)
MEC for Transport KZN / Transport Appeal Tribunal (R1, 306, 460.93)
City of Cape Town / Minister of Transport and SANRAL (R1, 087, 503.00)
JV Ndorum (Mthatha Airport) (R247, 095.00)
African Harvest (R809 172.00)