Question NW139 to the Minister of Public Enterprises
23 May 2018 - NW139
Mashabela, Ms N to ask the Minister of Public Enterprises
(1) How many officials and/or employees in her department were granted permission to have businesses and/or to conduct 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 to conduct business, 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). Six (6) officials were granted permission.
2. Yes, one official did business with two state owned enterprises during the 2014 / 2015 financial year.
(a). Provision of stationary (Transnet Freight Rail) and provision of a transport service to Alexkor.
(b). During the 2014/2015 Financial Year.
(c). Transnet Freight Rail, R 5 988.42
Alexkor R 17 995.63
The permission to conduct business with or outside of government for all individuals has expired.