Question NW2009 to the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

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12 July 2018 - NW2009

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Purdon, Mr RK to ask the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

What are the details of the (a) number of accidents that vehicles owned by his department were involved (i) in each of the past three financial years and (ii) since 1 April 2018, (b) cost for repairs in each case and (c)(i) number of and (ii) reasons for vehicles being written off in each case; (2) Whether all vehicles owned by his department have tracking devices installed?

Reply:

1. (a) (i) 2015/2016 = 48

            2016/2017 = 44

           2017/2018 = 44

(ii) 1 April 2018 = 5

(b) 2015/2016 = R432 205.24

     2016/2017 = R361 207.34

     2017/2018 = R658 300.07

     1 April 2018 = R 34 143.43

(c) (i) 2015/2016 = 50

         2016/2017 = 67

         2017/2018 = 38

          1 April 2018 = 0

(ii) 2015/2016 = The repair cost exceeds 50% of the purchase price which is not economical to repair and others written off

     2016/2017 = the repair cost exceeds 50% of the purchase price Which is not economical to repair and others written off

     2017/2018 = The repair cost exceeds 50% of the purchase price which is not economical to repair and others written off

     1 April 2018 = 0

2. There are no tracking devices installed on all the departmental vehicles

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