FINANCE and National Planning Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says over K3.4 million has been paid back by 59 former PF cabinet, provincial and deputy ministers who illegally stayed in office after the dissolution of Parliament in 2016. And Dr Musokotwane has assured that the illegality of staying in office when one has to vacate will not be experienced under this administration. Dr Muskotwane was responding to a question for oral answer from Bweengwa UPND MP Kasautu Michelo who wanted to find out whether (a) whether all former ministers who illegally occupied office after the dissolution of Parliament in 2016 had paid back the emoluments they illegally received, as of May, 2023; (b) if so, what the average amount each minister...

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