The projects, initiated by SA Tourism in the past three financial years, are as captured in the Annual Performance Plans and the relevant implementation reports have been presented to the Portfolio Committee.
The reports can also be accessed on the Parliamentary Monitoring Group (PMG) website.
(a and c)The time allocated in Cabinet for concurrence is as follows:
(b) I was hoping to get this matter onto the November Cabinet schedule.
ACTIVATIONS AND AMPLIFICATION OF THE CAMPAIGN:
I have been informed by SA Tourism that the plan for a summer campaign activation has been approved for implementation during the weekends of December 15-17 and 22-24. The objective is to establish a platform for South Africans to engage in the Tourism Economy while also generating excitement among the public through a diverse range of tourism products ...
I have been informed by the department that the details of ongoing cases are contained in the table below.
NO. |
NAME OF THE CASE |
DATE STARTED |
NATURE OF THE CASE |
1. |
Minister of Tourism vs. Corporate Skills Development Services. |
25/02/2019 |
This is a claim by Department for the irregular award of a tender to Corporate Skills Development Services. The Department requested the court ... |
The Tourism Sector Masterplan (TSMP) was approved by Cabinet in October 2023.
It was derived from, among others, the three-year Tourism Sector Recovery Plan (TSRP), which comprises interventions that extend beyond its immediate implementation time period of 2023–2024 and was ...
The Tourism Sector Masterplan which was approved by Cabinet in October 2023 was derived from, among others, the three-year Tourism Sector Recovery Plan (TSRP), approved by the Cabinet in April 2021.
The plan primarily aims to galvanise government, industry, and labour to collectively share a common vision that will position the tourism industry on an inclusive and sustainable competitive path for the benefit of ...
(i)The Department
(a)(i) What are the plans to reduce spending?
I have been informed by the Department that the Cost Containment Guidelines were issued as advisory and not an instruction in terms of section 76 the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), 1999. The department, however, took an initiative to reduce expenditure on travel and related items as advised in ...
I have been informed that the Department is not responsible for the Mphephu Resort and has not provided any funding to this facility. I understand that this property belongs to the Limpopo Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism and the Honourable Member is advised to refer this query to them.
More »(a) The type of critical skills shortages within the tourism sector institutions are:
I have, further, been informed that the above critical skills are informed by the existing Skills Audit Report and Tourism Sector ...
I have been informed that the Department of Tourism has not had a budget line item for transfers to the Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA) for the financial years 2020/21 to 2023/24 and has not made any transfers to TBCSA in that period.
SA Tourism does not allocate budget for the Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA) as they have their ...