Question NW2989 to the Minister of Mineral Resources
27 August 2015 - NW2989
Lorimer, Mr JR to ask the Minister of Mineral Resources
(1) Does his department conduct lifestyle audits of its employees; if not, why not; if so, when was the last lifestyle audit conducted; (2) is there any monitoring of employee expenditure patterns; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details; (3) has any employee ever been found guilty to have accepted money for (a) issuing a license or (b) not issuing a stoppage order, if so, what are the relevant details of each specified case?
Reply:
- No, the department does not conduct lifestyle audits of its employees. No, there is no monitoring of employee expenditure patterns because there has never been any reason to do so;
- (a) Yes, the matter was referred to the relevant law enforcement agency.
- Yes, the matter was referred to the relevant enforcement law agency.