Question NW3229 to the Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services
13 November 2017 - NW3229
Mackenzie, Mr C to ask the Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services
Whether any vacancies currently exist at the SA Post Office Board; if so, (a) what number of vacancies and (b) what are the details of the steps that are being taken to fill the specified vacancies?
Reply:
I have been informed by the Department as follows:
(a) Yes, there are currently three (3) vacancies.
(b) The Department called for nominations of persons suitable for appointment to the Board of the South African Post Office (SAPO). The response did not yield suitable candidates in terms of the skills requirements in line with the provisions of the SAPO Act. The Department is now pursuing other means of sourcing the suitable candidates including headhunting.
Approved/ Not Approved
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Dr Siyabonga Cwele, MP
Minister of Telecommunications and Postal Services
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