(1)Whether, noting the toxic chemical spill into the sea and air in the uMhlanga area in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, an anchor tourism area for Durban, she has been informed of the current closure of beaches in the uMhlanga area; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, how has she found will the current beach closure and chemical spill affect the local hospitality industry in uMhlanga;
(2) whether she and/or her department has taken steps to find out when the beaches will be reopened; if not, why not; if so, on what date will the beaches be reopened;
(3) whether she has found out that the beaches will be reopened on the specified date; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, what are the relevant details;
(4) whether she met with the local community tourism authority since the closure of beaches; if not, why not; if so, on what date did the meeting take place;
(5) what subsequent measures has she and/or her department taken to reinforce Durban and the whole of KwaZulu-Natal as attractive tourism destinations following the spill, the looting and vandalism that took place in KwaZulu-Natal in July 2021?