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India-SA Memorandum of Understanding on Tourism; Committee Reports on KwaZulu-Natal oversight & Tourism Indaba
26 Aug 2016
The Committee considered and adopted outstanding minutes. An issue emanating from one of the adopted minutes was that public hearings should have taken place on the Tourism Sector Codes prior to publication of the Codes by the Minister. This did not happen. The Committee however agreed that the Tourism Broad–Based ...
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Tourist Guide Regulations; Committee 2016/17 Annual Performance Plan
13 May 2016
The Committee was briefed by the National Department of Tourism (NDT) on the draft Tourist Guide Regulations, and was informed that the NDT did not nationally manage the tourist guide qualification framework. However, it collaborated closely with the Culture, Arts, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport Sector Education and Training Authority (CATHSSETA) ...
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Committee Report on Tourism Budget
21 Apr 2016
Documents handed out:
Committee Report on Tourism Budget
The Committee Content Adviser presented the Committee Report on the Department Budget and focused on the Observations and Recommendations. Members were invited to make any changes and additions they deemed appropriate to what was presented. Members beefed up some of the recommendations ...
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National Department of Tourism on its 2016 Strategic & Annual Performance Plan
14 Apr 2016
Strategic & Annual Performance Plans:
Department of Tourism Annual Performance Plan 2016/17-2018/19
Department of Tourism Strategic Plan 2015/16-2019/20
The Committee was informed that the National Department of Tourism had gone through a process of change on its strategic plans. The Department had done an in depth review which resulted in ...
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SA Tourism on its 2016 Strategic and Annual Performance Plans, with Minister
8 Apr 2016
The Minister of Tourism, Mr Derek Hanekom, graced the meeting with his presence.
Dr Tanya Abrahamse, Acting SA Tourism Board Chairperson, kicked off proceedings with opening remarks. She stated that Minister Hanekom had instituted a panel review of SA Tourism in 2015. A new board had also been appointed for ...
Tourism
Strategic Management and Governance on Committee’s Draft Strategic Plan 2014 – 2019: Office of the Secretary of Parliament briefing
18 Mar 2016
Documents handed out: Portfolio Committee Report on on Tourism Strategic Plan 2014 - 2019 [Report available under Tabled Committee Reports once published]
The Office of the Secretary of Parliament: Strategic Management and Governance, briefed the Tourism Portfolio Committee on its Draft Strategic Plan 2014 – 2019
Priority areas for the Committee ...
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Departmental Strategic Plan expectations: Auditor-General South Africa briefing
11 Mar 2016
The Office of the Auditor-General of SA briefed the Committee on the Draft 2016/17 Annual Performance Plan of the National Department of Tourism.
The purpose of the briefing was to provide the Committee with audit insights on the interim review of the National Department of Tourism’s Draft Annual Performance Plan ...
Tourism
Synopsis of Tourism research compendium for sector in line with NDP: Human Science Research Council (HSRC) briefing
26 Feb 2016
The Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) provided the Committee with a synopsis of tourism research compendium and mapping in the sector in line with the National Development Plan (NDP), with an overview of tourism as covered in Chapters 3 and 6 of the NDP. The tourism research done by the ...
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South African Tourism on 2015/16 2nd & 3rd Quarter performance
19 Feb 2016
The Chairperson, in her introductory remarks, commented that it seemed that SA Tourism had already used 95% of its budget, yet had not met the targets for either quarter 2 or quarter 3 of the 2015/16 financial year. If SA Tourism was reporting that it had budget shortfalls, then the ...
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National Department of Tourism on its 2015/16 2nd & 3rd Quarterly performance, with Minister present
29 Jan 2016
The Minister of Tourism informed the Committee about the various vacancies. After parliament had closed for 2015, the Chief Executive Officer of SA Tourism Mr Thulani Nzima by agreement with the SA Tourism Board had decided to depart early before the expiration of his contract. The post of CEO would ...