Previous Parliamentary Questions and Replies: 2004 2005 2006 2007

Parliament Questions and Replies for 2008

DateTitle
2008/12/04 Money spent by the South African Government in the Mediation Process in Zimbabwe on Travelling Expenses, Accommodation, Refreshments and Security for the Mediator, his Team and the Negotiating Teams for the MDC-T, MDC-M and ZANU-PF
2008/12/04 Financial Support to any former African leader living in exile in South Africa by the South African Government
2008/11/17 Total Cost for Consultants that the Department of Foreign Affairs used during the Financial Years for 2005-2006, 2006-2007 and 2007-2008
2008/11/03

Disciplinary Action against Officials within the Department of Foreign Affairs from 2005 until 30 September 2008

2008/10/23 Total Cost of the Annual Report for 2007/2008 for the Department of Foreign Affairs
2008/10/23 Status on the Incidents of an Alleged Criminal Nature of Diplomatic Personnel abroad and Persons claiming Diplomatic Immunity abroad
2008/10/23 Total Cost for the Functions during the Budget Vote 2008 of the Department of Foreign Affairs 
2008/10/20 Information on Asset Ownership including Land, Company Shares including Board Directorships, and any other Ownership of Entities in the country by Robert Mugabe, Constantine Chiwenga, Emmerson Mnangagwa, Gideon Gono, Augustine Chihuri, Patrick Chinamasa, Perence Shiri, David Parirenyatwa, Didymus Mutasa, George Charamba, Paradzi Zimondi, Happyton Bonyongwe, Sydney Tigere Sekeremayi, and Joseph Mtakwese Mada
2008/09/18 List of 21 Recommendations made by the Harvard Panel of International and Local Economists in its Research Papers on Economic Growth in South Africa, released in May 2008
2008/09/18 Trade and/or Commercial Agreements between South Africa and Zimbabwe and Financial Obligations in respect of these Agreements that Zimbabwe has towards South Africa
2008/09/16 Status on the Honorary Consuls-General and Honorary Consuls of South Africa abroad
2008/09/16 Monitoring and Reducing the Carbon Footprint by the Department of Foreign Affairs
2008/09/12 Number of Heads of Mission who have been recalled before the expiry of their contract  terms in 2006, 2007, during the period 01 January 2008 up to the latest specified date
2008/09/12 Status on the amount that was spent by officials of the Department of Foreign Affairs on hotel accommodation, restaurant expenses and travel costs during the 2007-08 Financial Year and the period  from 1 April 2008 up to the latest specified date
2008/09/12 Communication or Statement by the South African Government regarding the violent eruption of protests and the Chinese Government’s response thereto which occurred in Tibet during March 2008
2008/09/12 Status on the closure of the South African Honorary Consulate and the position of the appointed person in Venice
2008/09/12 Presence and Role of the of the United Nations Security Council in Somalia, the situation in the Comoros after the African Union intervention force went in, the role that the United Nations will play in Chad, and the benefits for South Africa from the Declaration of Intent signed in Pretoria with the Nordic Countries
2008/09/12 Status of the Records kept by the Department of Foreign Affairs regarding the any incidents of losses through criminal conduct, unauthorised expenditure,  irregular expenditure or fruitless and wasteful expenditure in the 2007-08 Financial Year
2008/09/12 Status on the total cost to date to the South African Government regarding the residence, accommodation, living expenses, transport and other associated costs relating to the residence in of Jean-Bertrand Aristide, former President of Haiti
2008/09/12 Status on the use of Private Security Firms by the Department of Foreign Affairs during 2007
2008/09/11 Status on the Energy Audit for the Department of Foreign Affairs to determine the use of Energy, opportunities for reduction of energy use, consumption and material reduction in energy use since 1 January 2008
2008/09/11 Status on the Members of the Department of Foreign Affairs currently on Suspended on Full Pay
2008/09/11 Status on the total Rand Value of Amount that was spent by Officials of the Department of Foreign Affairds on Hotel Accommodation and Conferencing Facilities hired by her Department during the period from 01 October 2007 to 31 March 2008
2008/08/06 Total Cost to date to the South African Government for the accommodation, living expense, transport and other costs related to the residence of Jean Bertrand Aristide, former President of Haiti
2008/08/06 Reply by the Minister of Foreign Affairs to a Letter of Mr LB Labuschagne regarding the South African Honorary Consul in Venice
2008/08/06 Information by the Government of Germany to South African Government regarding the non-acceptance of South African Temporary Passports as valid Travel Documents and information on Diplomatic Bags that are lost or tampered with annually
2008/08/06 Status of the South African Men arrested and sentenced to imprisoned for the “Illegal Transmission of Equipment”, and whether the Department of Foreign Affairs has requested the release of the Men
2008/08/06 South African Government Discussions Government of Swaziland regarding the Extension of Democratic Rights to the Citizens of Swaziland
2008/06/26 Status on Government commitment to an interdepartmental approach to bring peace and stability to the African Continent.
2008/06/25 Status on media report regarding a plane that was carrying United Nations Ambassadors
2008/06/25 Views on what the Zimbabwean opposition candidates are saying, namely that conditions for a free and fair election do not exist in that country.
2008/05/14 Consular Assistance and a Petition from South African Prisoners in Mauritius to the South African High Commission in March 2008, for President Mbeki during his State Visit
2008/05/14 Addendum - Question No: 454 - Consular Assistance and a Petition from South African Prisoners in Mauritius to the South African High Commission in March 2008, for President Mbeki during his State Visit
2008/05/14 Progress in realising the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) Objectives and Challenges
2008/04/24 Support of the Nomination by the South African Government to Professor Jean Ziegler of Switzerland as Advisor to the United Nations Human Rights Committee
2008/04/24

Information regarding the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in the Department of Foreign Affairs

2008/04/24 Progress made on the conclusion of the Bilateral Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement (Bippa) between South Africa and Zimbabwe
2008/04/24

Status on the Request received by the South African Government on the newly declared Independent State of Kosovo for recognition

2008/04/24 South African Vote in the United Nations Human Rights Council regarding the UNHRC monitoring of the Human Rights Violations in Uzbekistan and Iran
2008/04/24

Consular Assistance to South African Prisoners in Black Beach Prison in Equatorial Guinea

2008/04/24 Status on the Signing of Performance Agreements by the Employees of the Department of Foreign Affairs
2008/04/24

Position of the Deputy Director General on African and Multilateral Relations in the Department of Foreign Affairs

2008/04/24 Status on the United Nations - African Union Peacekeeping Force in Darfur, Sudan
2008/04/24 Official Congratulatory Message by the South African Government of the Re-Election of Mwai Kibaki as President of Kenya
2008/04/24 Status on the latest Developments is the Comoros
2008/04/24 Plans of the South African Government to assist in the Resolution of the Crisis in Western Sahara
2008/04/24 Status on the Progress to resolve the Political Crisis in Kenya
2008/02/22 Status on the Attendance of a Policy Conference during June 2007 by Officials of the Department of Foreign Affairs
2008/02/22 Status on the Overseas Trips taken by the Minister and Officials of the Department of Foreign Affairs during the last three years
2008/02/15 Status on the Expenditure by the Department of Foreign Affairs of R351 547,52 on Staff Accommodation and R160 491,70 on Transport (with reference to PQ998)
2008/01/25 Applications by Entities for exhibition space in or access to facilities at the National Conference of a Political Organisation
2008/01/15 Status on the Properties and Interests of South Africa Citizens in Zimbabwe
2008/01/15 Status on the Binational Commission between South Africa and Namibia
2008/01/15 Status on the Dismissal and Exoneration of David Broekman, a LRP (Locally Recruited Personnel) staff member, from the South African Embassy in The Hague, Netherlands
2008/01/15 Status on the Payment of Subsistence and Travel Costs for the Members of Parliament associated with the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) from the PAP
2008/01/15 Cost of the 2006/07 Annual Report of the Department of Foreign Affairs
2008/01/15 Status on the Measures by the South African Government to prevent the Importation of Goods produced by Hard Labour, Child Labour and Zero-cost Convict Labour
2008/01/15 Status on the increase in Regional Trade, increase of the trade in Commodities and the increase in the amount of trading Countries by the South African Government in 2008
2008/01/15 Status on the Vacancies and Transformation Targets within the Department of Foreign Affairs
2008/01/15 Status on the Appointments and Meetings of the Ambassadors and other Foreign Heads of Mission with the Director-General of the Department of Foreign Affairs from 1 January to 30 December 2006


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