Mr Hlanganani Siphelele Gumbi

National Assembly

Formerly: KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Legislature

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About Hlanganani Siphelele Gumbi

Mr Siphelele Gumbi is a member of the Democratic Alliance and is a member of the National Assembly. He currently serves in the Portfolio Committee for Tourism.

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2020 committee attendance as mp

97% attendance rate

Attended 28 meetings out of 29

2019 committee attendance as mp

100% attendance rate

Attended 21 meetings out of 21

Attendance Methodology

Recent meetings attended

Tourism — State of Tourism at Local Government Level: CoGTA briefing; with Minister — 24 Nov 2020
Tourism — Tourism Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report — 17 Nov 2020
Tourism — Department of Tourism Annual Report 2019/20 & Auditor-General input: with Minister — 10 Nov 2020
Tourism — National Federation of Tourist Guides Association on activities and issues pertinent to the tourism sector — 3 Nov 2020
Tourism — Board of Airline Representatives of South Africa on pertinent issues — 27 Oct 2020

All meetings attended

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Currently

Member at Portfolio Committee on Tourism (National Assembly Committees) since 27th June 2019
Member at National Assembly (Parliament) since 22nd May 2019
Member at Democratic Alliance (DA) (Party)
Member at Democratic Alliance (DA) (Party)

Formerly

6th Candidate at Democratic Alliance Regional KwaZulu-Natal Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
55th Candidate at Democratic Alliance National Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
27th Candidate at Democratic Alliance Provincial KwaZulu-Natal Election List 2019 (Election List) from 23rd April 2019 until 8th May 2019
Member at KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Legislature (Provincial-Legislature) from 21st May 2014 until 7th May 2019
Member-elect at KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Legislature (Provincial-Legislature) from 16th May 2014 until 21st May 2014
7th Candidate at Democratic Alliance Provincial KwaZulu-Natal Election List 2014 (Election List) from 22nd April 2014 until 7th May 2014

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Committee appearances

State of Tourism at Local Government Level: COGTA briefing 24 Nov 2020

Mr H Gumbi (DA) commented that when a local municipality collapsed, there is little that they could do to assist tourism. During the Committee’s oversight work, it had been observed that when a municipality failed to perform its basic functions such as fixing streetlights, collecting garbage and cleaning communal ...
Tourism Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report 17 Nov 2020

Mr H Gumbi (DA) said the report was very well presented and touched on many of the issues Members discussed in its meetings with the Department and entities. He touched on point 9.2.8 regarding the engagement with the SA Police Service (SAPS) – Members have highlighted the need for ...
Department of Tourism & SA Tourism Audit Outcomes: AGSA briefing; Department of Tourism 2019/20 Annual Report 10 Nov 2020

Mr H Gumbi (DA) raised concern as the audit reported that suppliers were unsure if they were employed by the state and what bearing this had on their supply chain management process. What assurance is provided that SCM processes have improved, particularly in the current political climate of corruption in ...
National Federation of Tourist Guides Association on activities and issues pertinent to the tourism sector 3 Nov 2020

Mr H Gumbi (DA) asked what the key challenges were around guides who were coming to South Africa from other countries. Were there challenges related to labour hostility, or was it a legislation matter?
Board of Airline Representatives of South Africa on activities and issues pertinent to tourism sector 27 Oct 2020

Mr H Gumbi (DA) wanted to know to what degree the Committee engaged with airlines and the air travel sector to advance domestic and international tourism. He also asked what extraordinary measures should immediately be taken to increase demand and supply for domestic and international air tourism, in light of ...

All Committee Appearances

Questions

Questions asked to the Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Land Reform 1 Jun 2020

(a) What are the relevant details of the status of the Motumo Trading in Capricorn District Municipality, (b) what is the purpose of the project and (c) on what date will the project be completed?
Questions asked to the Minister of Tourism 28 May 2020

What (a) total number of applications for Covid-19 funding relief have been received through the Tourism Relief Fund in each province to date, (b) number of the specified applications have been (i) approved and (ii) rejected in each case in each province and (c) was the Rand value of each ...
Questions asked to the Minister of Tourism 28 May 2020

With reference to the reprioritisation of the budget of her department as a result of Covid-19, what (a) changes will be made in the budget per line item, (b) criteria will be used to (i) increase and/or (ii) decrease line items and (c) are the relevant amounts in each ...

All Questions and Answers

Plenary appearances

WEDNESDAY, 3 DECEMBER 2019 3 Dec 2019

Hon Minister, you can't get around the fact that persons with low incomes ultimately need credit to
APPROPRIATION BILL 10 Jul 2019

Hon Minister and guests, we know the tourism sector is a big job creator. It's where chefs, waiters, cleaners, barmen, tour guide operators and many taxi cab drivers get their jobs. I think that my colleague, the hon Manny De Freitas has explained succinctly. This is why the DA ...

All Plenary Appearances

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