Expenses Incurred by the Government
of South Africa for the Exile of former Haitian President,
Mr Bertrand Aristide
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
FOR ORAL REPLY
QUESTION NO 15
(STANDING OVER FROM 8 SEPTEMBER 2004 - TRANSFER OF
WRITTEN PQ 402 -
PUBLISHED IN THE INTERNAL QUESTION PAPER NO 9 OF 06
AUGUST 2004)
MS R TALJAARD (DA) TO ASK THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS:
(1) Whether the Government has (a) incurred any expenses
and/or (b) undertaken any expenditure in accordance
with the provisions of the Public Finance Management
Act, 1999 (Act No 1 of 1999), and the 2004-2005 Budget
Appropriation for the exile of former Haitian president,
Mr Bertrand Aristide; if not, why not; if so, what are
the relevant details;
(2) Whether she will make a statement on the matter?
N473E
REPLY:
(1) Having taken a decision to host President Aristide,
the South African Government has used resources and
facilities largely and already at its disposal. It is
therefore not easy to provide an accurate costing of
these inputs.
(2) No.
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