Questions and Replies
16 July 2012 - NW2412
Figlan, Mr AM to ask the Minister of Home Affairs
What amount did (a) his department and (b) each entity reporting to him spend on advertising in (i) Sowetan and (ii) Daily Sun in the (aa) 2012-13, (bb) 2013-14 and (cc) 2014-15 financial years?
Reply:
Responses provided by the Department of Home Affairs, Government Printing Works and Electoral Commission are given below:
(a) Department of Home Affairs
(i) Sowetan
(aa) 2012-13: R631,859.25
(bb) 2013-14: R627,160.97
(cc) 2014-15: R 28,167.39
(ii) Daily Sun
(aa) 2012-13: R0
(bb) 2013-14: R0
(cc) 2014-15: R0
(b) According to the Government Printing Works
(i) Sowetan
(aa) 2012-13: R0
(bb) 2013-14: R0
(cc) 2014-15: R39,104.55
(ii) Daily Sun
(aa) 2012-13: R0
(bb) 2013-14: R0
(cc) 2014-15: R0
(b) According to the Electoral Commission
(i) Sowetan
(aa) 2012-13: R161,181.00
(bb) 2013-14: R464,059.00
(cc) 2014-15: R94,192.00
(ii) Daily Sun
(aa) 2012-13: R0
(bb) 2013-14: R253,821.00
(cc) 2014-15: R56,429.00