This serves to inform the National Assembly that I have employed One Hundred and Ten (110) South African National Defence Force (SANDF) personnel for service in co-operation with the South African Police Service to prevent Security Breaches at National Key Points of Relevance to the Greenpeace Movement and Associated Environmental Groups.
The employment of the SANDF was for the period 19 August to 24 August 2012. The expenditure expected to be incurred for this employment is R 1, 999, 872, 60.
I will communicate this report to members of the National Council of Provinces and wish to request that you bring the contents hereof to the attention of the National Assembly.