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National Department of Tourism Quarter 4 performance
15 Aug 2018
The National Department of Tourism briefed the Portfolio Committee on Tourism on its fourth quarter performance in 2017/18, and reported that it had achieved 61 of its 68 targets. It had marginally failed to maintain its goal of 50% of women at the senior management service level – the previous ...
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South African Tourism 2017/18 Quarter 4 performance
6 Jun 2018
South African Tourism (SAT) told the Committee that although there had been an improvement in the overall economy, as well as in consumer confidence at the beginning of 2018, this had not translated into increased spending, as unemployment still remained high. Despite the international tourist arrivals target not being met ...
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Committee Annual Performance Plan for 2018/19
23 May 2018
The Portfolio Committee on Tourism considered the Draft Committee Annual Performance Plan for 2018/19; the Draft Second (Q2) and Third (Q3) Performance Report for 2017/18 Financial Year; Draft Minutes; and Correspondence.
The Committee adopted the Draft Committee Annual Performance Plan for 2018/19; and also adopted the Draft Second (Q2) and ...
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South African Tourism (SAT) Annual Performance Plan
25 Apr 2018
South African Tourism briefed the Committee on its Annual Performance Plan. While domestic holiday trips have increased by 12% the total number of domestic trips has decreased. The growth of international tourists is below the global growth rates. The reason for this is due to perceptions of safety and security, ...
Tourism
Committee Strategic Plan 2018/19 & Programme
18 Apr 2018
Relevant Documents: Annual Performance Plan 2018/19; Draft Committee programme 17 April – 15 June 2018; Draft Committee minutes dated 28 March 2018
The Portfolio Committee on Tourism met to discuss its Annual Performance Plan (APP) for the 2018/19 financial year in order to structure its work. It was provided with an update of ...
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National Department of Tourism 2018/19 Annual Performance Plan; with Minister
28 Mar 2018
The Minister of Tourism, the Director-General of the Department and the relevant Deputy Director-Generals made a highly detailed presentation of the Department's Annual Performance Plan 2018/19 to 2020/21.
The Performance Plan noted that the Department of Tourism’s contribution to the economy was measured by jobs created, contribution to GDP, and ...
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Working for Tourism Programme: briefing on assessment by Government Technical Advisory Centre
14 Mar 2018
The Government Technical Advisory Centre (GTAC) had the assessed the National Department of Tourism’s Working for Tourism projects. The Committee received a briefing on this assessment and recommendation made. In total 32 projects had been assessed and categorised in terms of stalled projects, those that requested additional funding, projects at ...
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South African Tourism Quarter 2 & 3 performance
7 Mar 2018
SA Tourism briefed the Committee on second and third quarter performance reports for 2017/18.
In the presentation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) that SA Tourism had not achieved were highlighted.
On the number of total domestic trips achieved for Quarter 3 the target was set at 4.5m. Actual performance sat at ...
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National Department of Tourism Quarter 2 & 3 performance; Acting Chairperson Election
28 Feb 2018
The Department of Tourism briefed the Committee on the 2nd and 3rd quarter performance for the financial year 2017/18. The department had met 89% of its targets by the end of the 2nd quarter and 79% by the end of the 3rd, citing the failure of service providers as one ...
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Tourism Sector Skills Audit & Tourism Sector Human Resource Development Strategy: National Department of Tourism briefing
22 Nov 2017
The National Department of Tourism (NDT) and the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) briefed the Committee on the Tourism Sector Skills Audit and the Tourism Sector Human Resource Development (TSHRD) Strategy.
The overall purpose was to do a skills audit in the tourism sector and then to come up with ...