Question NW3458 to the Minister of Arts and Culture
10 November 2017 - NW3458
Mokoena, Mr L to ask the Minister of Arts and Culture
(1). How many officials and/or employees in his department were granted permission to have businesses and/or do business dealings in the past three financial years; (2). are any of the officials and/or employees that have permission to have businesses and/or do business dealings doing business with the Government; if so, (a) what was the purpose of each business transaction, (b) when did each business transaction occur and (c) what was the value of each business transaction?
Reply:
1. No officials were granted permission to have business and or do business dealings with government in the past three financial years; however, ten (10) officials were granted approval by the Executive Authority to conduct Remunerative Work outside the Public Service over the past three years.
2014/15 |
2015/16 |
2016/17 |
0 |
4 |
6 |
2. No officials were granted permission to do business with the State, however, permission was granted to officials to participate in marking, training, teaching and lecturing at public institutions. The approval was granted in line with the exclusion as set out in Annexure A, of the Directive on Conducting Business with an Organ of State issued in January 2017.
a) Purpose |
b) When did the Business Occur |
c) Value of each Business transaction |
E-Tutoring |
Currently on-going |
Not disclosed |
Training |
Currently on-going |
Not disclosed |
Board Member |
Currently on-going |
Not disclosed |
Marking of Assignment & Examination |
Currently on-going |
Not disclosed |
Moderation of Exams |
Currently on-going |
Not disclosed |