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Draft Concept Paper on Tourism Oversight Forum, Committee Programme; Update on preparations for World Tourism Celebrations
17 Sep 2019
The Chairperson expressed his sadness on the passing of Deputy Minister of Mineral Resources, Ms Bavalile Hlongwa on Friday, 13 September 2019. She had died in a motor vehicle accident trying to help others who had also been in a collision. As a revolutionary, Deputy Minister Hlongwa was always in ...
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Department of Tourism Quarter 4 performance
10 Sep 2019
The Chairperson informed the Committee that the Minister and Deputy Minister had both tendered apologies for not being able to attend the meeting. He pointed out that there had been reports of South African National Parks (SANParks) employees having salary disputes. There were also the recent acts of criminality that ...
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South African Tourism Quarter 4 performance
3 Sep 2019
The Chairperson agreed that the attacks on women and children were barbaric. These types of behaviour did not bode well, given that the South African brand was being re-branded. The Committee condemned such behaviour. The acts of criminality in the Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal provinces also affected efforts at re-branding SA ...
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Joint Consultative Workshop on Tourist Safety and Security in South Africa
27 Aug 2019
The Chairperson welcomed all in attendance and noted an apology from the Minister of Tourism.
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Committee Programme for Second Term
20 Aug 2019
The Chairperson welcomed the Committee Members. The main item on the agenda was the Legacy Report of the Portfolio Committee on Tourism in the Fifth Parliament, which would be presented by the Content Advisor to the Committee.
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Tourism Budget: Committee Report
9 Jul 2019
The Chairperson was pleased that the Draft Report had been circulated to Members beforehand. In so doing it would fast track proceedings as they were already familiar with the Draft Report’s contents. He asked the Committee Content Adviser, Dr Sibusiso Khuzwayo, to present the Draft Report to the Committee ...
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South African Tourism 2019/20 Annual Performance Plan
4 Jul 2019
The Chairperson greeted members and welcomed the Deputy Minister to the meeting. The relationship between the Committee and South African Tourism (SAT) is informed by the Constitution, relevant policies and legislation. The Committee’s responsibility is to conduct oversight and it will not compromise on safeguarding the interests of all ...
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Election of Chairperson
2 Jul 2019
Mr S Mahumapelo (ANC) chaired the meeting
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Election of Chairperson
2 Jul 2019
Ms L Makhubele-Mashele (ANC) nominated Mr S Mahumapelo (ANC) for the position of Committee Chairperson.
