Question NW3050 to the Minister of Police

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07 September 2015 - NW3050

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Kohler, Ms D to ask the Minister of Police

(1)On whose authority did Mr Solomon Makgale release a media statement that the Provincial SA Police Service Commissioners have full confidence in the National Commissioner; (2) did the National Police Commissioner sign off on the statement; (3) did the National Police Commissioner give an order that any of the nine Provincial Commissioners must sign the specified statement; if so, to which of the Provincial Commissioners did she give such an order; (4) (a) how many Provincial Commissioners did not wish to have their names attached to the document and (b) what are the relevant details in this regard?

Reply:

  1. The Board of Commissioners.
  2. No.
  3. No. The statement was signed off by all the 9 Provincial Commissioners.

(4)(a) None.

(4)(b) Not applicable.

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