Ms Beatrice Thembekile Ngcobo

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Beatrice Thembekile Ngcobo

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Committee Meetings Attended

  • Tourism SONA 2017 analysis
    17 Feb 2017

    The Committee was informed that issues relating to tourism was extrapolated from the 2017 SONA. Tourism was a multi-sectoral economic activity and hence other sectors acted as anchors, facilitators and enablers of tourism. Policy decisions could either promote or destroy tourism. Consequently various aspects of the 2017 SONA had a ...

  • Tourism Committee Programme; Committee Reports
    1 Feb 2017

    The Committee considered and adopted its Draft Committee Programme for the First Term 2017 unamended. The Committee briefly discussed the matter of changing its scheduled meeting date from Friday to Wednesday. Members were reminded that Friday was the allocated meeting day for the Committee by the House Chairperson but were ...

  • Tourism Committee Report on KwaZulu-Natal oversight visit
    30 Nov 2016

    Relevant documents:
    Committee Report on KwaZulu-Natal oversight visit [All Committee Reports available under Tabled Committee Reports once published]

    The Draft Joint Report of the Portfolio Committees on Arts and Culture, Environmental Affairs and Tourism on the oversight visit to KwaZulu-Natal dated 5 October 2015 was adopted as amended. The EFF reserved ...

  • Tourism National Department of Tourism on 2nd Quarter 2016/17 performance
    18 Nov 2016

    The National Department of Tourism briefed the Committee on its Quarter 2 2016/17 Performance Report. For Quarter 2 the Department achieved 70% of its targets. 17.5% of targets were not achieved and 12.5% of targets had also not been achieved but significant work had been done on them. The Deputy ...

  • Tourism Social Responsibility Implementation report: National Department of Tourism briefing
    11 Nov 2016

    The National Department of Tourism briefed the Committee on its Social Responsibility Implementation programme.

    On funding criteria, the Department was unable to meet the 2% employment target for people with disabilities on its infrastructure development projects.

    After the National Department had been created; it was found that of the 310 ...

  • Tourism Enterprise Development: National Department of Tourism briefing
    4 Nov 2016

    The National Department of Tourism provided some background to place things in context.
    On enterprise development, the Department had discontinued its partnership with the Tourism Enterprise Partnership early in 2016. The Department had engaged in a competitive bidding process and had partnered with seven service providers. The Tourism Enterprise Partnership ...

  • Tourism Audit outcomes of Department of Tourism: AGSA briefing; National Tourism Sector Strategy 2020 targets: Financial Fiscal Commission briefing
    19 Oct 2016

    The Office of the Auditor General of SA briefed the Committee on the audit outcomes of the National Department of Tourism (NDT) for the financial year 2015/16. In the period under review, the Department had improved on its overall outcomes due to it achieving a financially unqualified audit outcome with ...

  • Tourism South African Tourism on its 2015/16 Annual Report
    14 Oct 2016

    South African Tourism 2015/16 Annual Report [awaited email info@pmg.org.za]

    Minister Hanekom provided some context to the briefing to be given by SA Tourism. Tourism was important to SA as a job creator. SA Tourism had a newly appointed Chief Executive Officer which had only held office for nine days to date. ...

  • Tourism National Department of Tourism on its Jan-Jun 2016 performance
    9 Sep 2016

    The Committee was given insight into three issues that would not come out in the briefings. First on the area of international tourism the National Department of Tourism had a number of “soft” objectives that it pursued that did not necessarily feature in its plans submitted to Parliament. For example, ...

  • Tourism South African Tourism on its 1st Quarter 2016/17 performance
    2 Sep 2016

    It was an excellent Quarter for SA Tourism. The number of trips had increased from 6.8m in Quarter1 of 2015 to 10m in Quarter 1 of 2016. Domestic tourism accounted for 7.3m trips in Quarter 1of 2016 compared to 4.6m trips in Quarter 1 of 2015.This was an increase of ...