Presidency statement on Public Protector Report on Minister Van Rooyen

Following receipt of a report from the Public Protector on an investigation into allegations of violation of the Executive Ethics Code by Minister D Van Rooyen, and as required by Section 3(5) of the Executive Members’ Ethics Act, President Cyril Ramaphosa today (26 February 2018)   submitted a copy of the report to the Speaker of the National Assembly.
 
The President indicated to the Speaker that he will be engaging with Minister Van Rooyen on the content of the Public Protector’s report and will revert to the National Assembly within the directed time frame on the action he has taken.

Enquiries: Tyrone Seale, Acting Spokesperson on 083 5757 440
 
Issued by: The Presidency
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