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Committee Oversight Reports; Committee Report on Department’s Quarter 1 2017/18 Performance
15 Nov 2017
The Draft Committee Report on the oversight visit to the Western Cape Province was adopted unamended. Issues that had emerged from the oversight visit were security of cities, grading and also the renaming of “Eden” to the “Garden Route”. The Draft Committee Report on the oversight visit to the Limpopo ...
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Signage on routes to World Heritage Sites and tourism sites: South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) briefing
3 Nov 2017
The Department of Transport and the South Africa National Roads Agency Limited briefed the Committee on the provision of signage on routes to World Heritage Sites (WHS) and other sights of significance in SA.
They reported that all road signage had to be done in accordance with specific legislation that ...
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South African Tourism Quarter 1 performance
27 Oct 2017
SA Tourism briefed the Committee on its Quarter 1 Performance Report 2017/18
Programme 1: Corporate Support: on vacancies the annual target was 7%. Progress to date was that SA Tourism had a vacancy rate of 15.8% due to the deferral on the filling of positions pending the finalisation of the ...
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National Department of Tourism Quarter 1 performance, with Deputy Minister
20 Oct 2017
The Deputy Minister said that the South African economy was not growing as it should. However tourism growth was good. Tourism had created 700 000 job and contributed 9% to SA’s Growth Domestic Product. The past year had been tourism’s seventh year of sustained growth. There was a 13% growth in ...
Tourism
South African Maritime Safety Authority + Robben Island Museum 2016/17 Annual Report; BRRR; Committee Report on Limpopo Oversight
13 Oct 2017
The Committee met to be briefed by the South African Maritime Safety Authority and the Robben Island Museum on their activities. It was also going to consider its of Draft Budgetary Review Recommendation Report.
The National Department of Tourism had been appropriated R2 billion where it had spent R1.9 billion ...
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National Department of Tourism 2016/17 Annual Report, with Auditor-General input
4 Oct 2017
The National Department of Tourism briefed the Committee on its 2016/17 annual report in the presence of the Office of the Auditor-General South Africa, which would also be giving input on its auditing process of the National Department of Tourism.
The Auditor–General during its auditing process had ...
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SA Tourism on its Annual Report 2016/17, with Minister & Deputy Minister
8 Sep 2017
SA Tourism briefed the Committee on its Annual Report for 2016/17. SA Tourism had received its sixteenth unqualified audit report for this reporting period. On the performance of SA Tourism for 2016/17 it only managed to achieve six of its fourteen key performance indicators. On the number of international tourist ...
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National Department of Tourism Quarter 1 & 4 performance; Committee Programme
1 Sep 2017
The Department of Tourism met with the Committee in order to brief Members on Quarter One and Two of its performance for the 2017/18 financial year. The Department presented its performance in the different programmes including targets, areas of achievement, non-achievement and the reasons therefore - 89% of the targets ...
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South African Tourism (SAT) on Quarter 4 performance
25 Aug 2017
SA Tourism briefed the Committee on its Quarter 4 Performance for 2016/17.
On the key performance indicator about the number of holiday trips achieved, the entity recorded 974 291 trips achieved versus a target of 1 152 521. The main deterrent for people not taking domestic holiday trips was affordability. On total revenue ...
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Marketing Investment Framework (MIF) and econometrics study with Oxford University: SA Tourism briefing
18 Aug 2017
SA Tourism briefed the Committee on its Marketing Investment Framework and the econometrics study with Oxford University
SA Tourism had created a marketing investment strategy informed by an investment framework to achieve its 5-in-5 national tourism target, which aimed to add five million high value tourist trips within five years ...