PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION FOR THE MINISTER
QUESTION 2208 (QUESTION PAPER NO 28 â 2013) FOR WRITTEN REPLY IN THE
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
INTRODUCTION
1. The above-mentioned question appears on the Internal question Paper of
the National Assembly.
2. A draft reply to the question is included in pocket 2 for the
consideration of the Executive Authority (EA).
RECOMMENDATION
3. It is recommended that the EA approves the reply, should he concur
with its content.
MS S. KHAN
CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER
DATE:
MR M.E. MOEMI
DIRECTOR-GENERAL
DATE:
QUESTION 2208 (QUESTION PAPER NO 28 â 2013) FOR WRITTEN REPLY IN THE
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
MR G. OOSTHUIZEN
DEPUTY MINISTER OF SPORT AND RECREATION SA
DATE:
DECISION
Reply approved/amended.
MINISTER F.A. MBALULA
MINISTER OF SPORT AND RECREATION SA
DATE:
QUESTION 2208 (QUESTION PAPER NO 28 â 2013) FOR WRITTEN REPLY IN THE
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
Mr M W Rabotapi (DA) to ask the Minister of Sport and Recreation:
(1) What
(a) was the total cost and
(b) is the breakdown of the amount spent by the South African Sports
Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) in relation to the Vodacom
Durban July Horse Racing event;
(2) whether SASCOC covered the cost of any person(s) to attend the event;
if so, how many person(s);
(3) for each person whose costs were so covered,
(a) what is the personâs
(i) full name,
ii) job title and place of employment and
(iii) relation to SASCOC and
(b) what total amount was spent by SASCOC on their
(i) transport,
(ii) hotel accommodation,
(iii) food and beverages and
(iv) any other specified costs or subsidies? NW2626E
REPLY:
MINISTER F.A. MBALULA
MINISTER OF SPORT AND RECREATION SA:
(1) (a) R376Â 761.02
(b) Travel and Car Hire R 63Â 836.04
Accommodation R 51Â 128.00
Hospitality Pegasus lounge Exclusive Area Packages R 262Â 125.00
(2) Seventy five people were invited of whom all, excluding two, are
SASCOC Board members, Federation Presidents and their affiliate
members. This also included SASCOCâs partners and sponsors who are also
an integral part of SASCOCâs structure. SASCOC covered the costs of 2
external guests, a Member of Parliament and the Chairperson of the
National Lotteries Board, who eventually did not attend.
(3)
(a) (i) Mogolodi Dikgacwi
(ii) Former Acting Chair and Member of Portfolio Committee for Sport
and Recreation and Member of Parliament.
(iii) Guest
(i) Prof Nevhutanda
(ii) Chair of the National Lotteries Board
(iii) Guest
NB: Prof Nevhutanda cancelled and did not attend because he was not
available.
(b) (i) R4Â 653.93
(ii) R2 520.00
(iii) None, as this was part of the packages purchased by SASCOC.
(vi) None
MINISTER F.A. MBALULA
MINISTER OF SPORT AND RECREATION SA