Question NW1912 to the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans
09 July 2018 - NW1912
Mhlongo, Mr P to ask the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans
(1)What (a) is the total number of incidents of sexual harassment that were reported to the human resources offices of entities reporting to her in (i) 2016 and (ii) 2017 and (b) are the details of each incident that took place; (2) was each incident investigated; if not, why not in each case; if so, what were the outcomes of the investigation in each case?
Reply:
MILOMBUD
No incidents of sexual harassment were reported at the office of the MILOMBUD
CASTLE CONTROL BOARD
No incidents of sexual harassment were reported at the Castle Control Board
DEFENCE FORCE SERVICE COMMISSION
No incidents of sexual harassment were reported.
ARMSCOR
1) There was one sexual harassment case reported in 2016; and there was none in 2017.
2) The case was investigated and there was a full disciplinary enquiry against the employee.