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
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QUESTION NO: 528
PUBLISHED IN INTERNAL QUESTION PAPER NO 10 OF 20 MARCH 2008
MR AJ LEON (DA) TO ASK THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS:
What is the total cost to date to the Government for:
(a) accommodation,
(b) living expenses
(c) transport,
(d) and other associated costs relating to the residence in Pretoria of Jean-Bertrand Aristide, former president of Haiti.
REPLY:
- The South African Government provides accommodation and services to former president Jean-Bertrand Aristide equivalent to those provided to a South African Cabinet Minister.
- The South African Government generally owns the accommodation and assets provided for utilisation with regard to the residence in Pretoria of former president Jean-Bertrand Aristide and the costs related thereto, like those of Cabinet Ministers, are integrated into the operations of Government.
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