Question NW1604 to the Minister of Environmental Affairs

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02 July 2018 - NW1604

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Hadebe, Mr TZ to ask the Minister of Environmental Affairs

(1)(a) Whether a certain person (name furnished) occupies any official position in the staff structure of the Waste Management Bureau; if not, why did the specified person make a presentation to the Portfolio Committee on Environmental Affairs on 13 March 2018; (2) (a) what official position is occupied by each person who handled the presentation to the committee on the specified date and (b) on what grounds did the Director-General of her Department state that the specified person is acting as Chief Executive Officer; and (3) with reference to the specified person’s statement during the presentation, (a) in whose name (i) were the processors, processing machinery and/or equipment bought, and (ii) was the processing machinery and/or equipment registered, (b) where was it bought and (c) was it locally produced; if so, what are the relevant details?

Reply:

1. (a) The said person is appointed on the official position of Executive Programme Manager additional to the establishment.

2. (a). The second person reffered to is a Senior Executive Manager: Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), and the third person is an Executive Manager: Business Development and Knowledge Management, The fourth person is the Head: EPR General Waste.

(b) The Director-General of the Department did not state that the Executive Programme Manager is acting as Chief Executive Officer.

3. (a) (i) The processing machinery/equipment is in the name of the two awarded companies, thus Treecycle (Pty) Ltd and Mfangano Solutions (Pty) Ltd;

(ii) The registration of the processing machinery/equipment will be done upon delivery.

(b) The processing equipment is made in the United States of America;

(c) No, refer to 3b.

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