The Minister of Public Works & Infrastructure:
1. The integrity and lifestyle audits of senior officials within the Department have not as yet commenced. The SIU has been identified to conduct this work in Government Departments. This mandate will be effected through a Presidential Proclamation which is still under consideration. On the day of the Budget Vote, 10 July 2019, the Department formally advised the SIU of its readiness to subject the Minister, Deputy Minister, the Director General and the rest of senior management to integrity and lifestyle audits.
(a) See the response above
(b) We will be advised by the SIU as soon as a Proclamation (which will spell out the terms of reference of the audit) is issued by the Presidency.
(i) See the response in paragraph 1 above
(ii) See the response in paragraph 1 above
2. See response in paragraph 1 above
3. See response in paragraph 1 above
4. See response in paragraph 1 above
5. See response in paragraph 1 above