DA: its wrong to use public funds

Loyiso Langeni

07 March 2013

The Democratic Alliance said they would like to know extacly what is contained in the Presidential Handbook.

DA’s Shadow Minister of Defence and Military Veterans David Maynier, said he has submitted an appliaction in terms of the Promotion of Access to Information Act.

“We need access to the document so we can properly understand the rules which apply to the use of military aircraft for both the President and Deputy” Maynier added.

Maynier also said that  they need to know why there were secret rules in the secret Presidential handbook regulating the use of Military aircract by President Zuma and Kgalema Montlhante .

Maynair further added it simple is wrong for President Zuma and Deputy president to use the public funds, to pay the part of the vacations when serving people in our country living with poverty.