{"id":44288,"date":"2024-12-06T16:26:52","date_gmt":"2024-12-06T14:26:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/paarlpost\/vonke-spat-in-raad-oor-bedrog-20241204-2\/"},"modified":"2025-03-20T06:16:13","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T04:16:13","slug":"vonke-spat-in-raad-oor-bedrog-20241204-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/paarlpost\/vonke-spat-in-raad-oor-bedrog-20241204-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Vonke spat in Drakenstein raadsvergadering oor \u2018bedrog\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Die vonke het verlede week behoorlik gespat in \u2019n Drakenstein-munisipale raadsvergadering toe raadslede in \u2019n vurige debat gewikkel is oor bewerings dat \u2019n DA-raadslid glo geld misbruik het wat bedoel was vir \u2019n munisipale sopkombuis in Groenheuwel in die Paarl.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Koos le Roux, die raad se speaker, het uitgevaar teen kleiner opposisiepartye en ges\u00ea hul <em>\u201cstront sal nie in die raad geduld word nie\u201d (sic).<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hy het ges\u00ea dit is enkele opposisiepartye wat blykbaar \u201congegronde inligting\u201d versprei dat die raadslid Brenda van Willingh glo minstens R18 000 van sopkombuisgeld in haar twee dogters se bankrekeninge in- betaal het.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Volgens die GOOD-party, wat aanvanklik die klagte ingedien het, moes die geld glo gebruik word om werkers te betaal wat glo vroe\u00ebr na bewering deur Van Willingh in die pad gesteek is.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Luidens die GOOD-party se klagte het Van Willingh na bewering twee gemeenskapslede aangestel om die sopkombuis in haar wyk te bestuur. Toe dit egter tyd geword het om hul toelaes te betaal, is die geld glo in die rekeninge van die raadslid se twee dogters gedeponeer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cEk sit vandag hier as \u2019n trotse lid van die DA. Ek gaan nie hierdie stront duld waar kleiner politieke partye rondhardloop en leuens versprei nie. Ek gaan dit nie duld nie,\u201d het Le Roux op die raadsvergadering uitgevaar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hy het toe dadelik om verskoning gevra vir sy taalgebruik en sy uitlatings teruggetrek.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Le Roux het tydens die debat oor die aantygings teen Van Willingh afgestaan as voorsitter van die raadsvergadering en raadslid Aidan Stowman, voormalige speaker, het toe as voorsitter vir die duur van die debat waargeneem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Paarl Post<\/em> het vroe\u00ebr berig die GOOD-party in Drakenstein eis dat die speaker \u2019n ondersoek van stapel stuur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Le Roux het by vorige navraag aangedui dat sy kantoor wel \u2019n tussentydse ondersoek afgehandel het waartydens geen bewyse van wanbestuurder van geld gevind is nie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oor die bewering dat voedselprodukte by Van Willingh se woning afgelaai is, het Le Roux ges\u00ea die raadslid het glo haar woning beskikbaar gestel vanwaar die sopkombuis bestuur is aangesien die Groenheuwel-biblioteek in daardie stadium beset was deur inwoners wie se wonings vloedskade opgedoen het.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Van Willingh woon in en is raadslid vir wyk 14, wat Groenheuwel en SmartieTown insluit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hy het ges\u00ea die tussentydse ondersoek het getoon dat Van Willingh verder ook gevra het dat een van haar dogters vir \u2019n tydperk van drie maande aangestel word om te help met die oorsig en bestuur van die sopkombuis by die raadslid se woning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Le Roux het verlede week die bewering verwerp dat die beweerde wanbestuur minstens R18 000 beloop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Volgens hom verdien werkers by munisipale sopkombuise R150 per dag.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hy het vandeesweek by navraag ges\u00ea die aantygings teen Van Willingh word as afgehandel beskou.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cTensy nuwe inligting wat goed gestaaf kan word, my kantoor bereik, sal hierdie bewerings nie enige verdere aandag geniet nie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cDie raad is verlede week ingelig oor die stappe wat deur die administrasie gedoen is en 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