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South African Tourism 2019/20 Quarter 4 performance
25 Aug 2020
South African Tourism reported that in the fourth quarter, it started to see the global results of how tourism slowed down. Globally, tourism was down 22% and this was during the first waves of the coronavirus in Asia, Europe and the United States. South Africa had experienced a decline of ...
Tourism
South African Women in Tourism on Women in Tourism programmes / activities
18 Aug 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Tourism, 18 August 2020
The Committee was briefed on the Women in Tourism (WiT) programme and the progress made in each of the provincial chapters. The meeting took place on a virtual platform. The presentations addressed the various events in the provinces for the WiT programme. ...
Multi-Party Women’s Caucus
Discussion on matters relating to Women’s Month; Third Term Programme
30 Jul 2020
Video: Discussion on matters relating to Women’s Month; Third Term Programme
Audio: Discussion on matters relating to Women’s Month; Third Term Programme
The Multi-Party Women’s Caucus met to consider its third term programme and discuss matters related to Women’s Month. Members voiced concerns about the absence of senior Members.
There ...
Tourism
Department of Tourism 2019/20 Quarter 3 & 4 performance
28 Jul 2020
Video: Department of Tourism 2019/20 Quarter 3 & 4 performance
On a virtual platform, the Committee was briefed on the quarter three and four reports of the Department of Tourism. In quarter three, overall performance achieved for the quarter is 71.62%. The percentage which is not achieved but there is ...
Tourism
Tourism Budget: Committee Report
16 Jul 2020
Audio: Tourism Budget: Committee Report
In a virtual meeting, the Committee met to consider its Report on the adjustment budget for vote 38: Department of Tourism.
The Committee’s Content Adviser presented only the ‘Observations’ and ‘Recommendations’ of the Report, drawing on the most important points. The main ...
Tourism
South African Tourism 2020/21 Special Adjustments Budget; with Ministry
14 Jul 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Tourism, (National Assembly) 14 July 2020
SA Tourism briefed the Portfolio Committee on its 2020/21 special adjustments budget. The CFO said total revenue of R1.5 billion was revised downward to R438 million due to a reduction in the allocated of R826 million. There was also a ...
Tourism
Department of Tourism on Adjustment Budget; with Minister and Deputy Minister
9 Jul 2020
Video: Department of Tourism on Adjusted Budget & Revised Annual Performance Plan
The Department of Tourism, with the Minister and Deputy Minister, briefed the Committee on the revised budget. The Department said Covid19 has transformed the global landscape. All sectors have been impacted but none more than the travel and ...
Tourism
Legislatures’ Tourism Oversight Forum: State of tourism in Rural Areas
24 Jun 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Tourism, 24 JUNE 2020
The Portfolio Committee met with representatives from the provincial Portfolio Committees on Economic Development and Tourism to discuss the state of tourism in the country, as well as the programmes and approaches to tourism development in villages, townships and small towns.
The ...
Tourism
Tourism Business Council SA response to COVID-19 Risk Adjusted Strategy
9 Jun 2020
Audio: Tourism Business Council SA response to COVID-19 Risk Adjusted Strategy
The Tourism Business Council of SA (TBCSA) said the country cannot afford to destroy its tourism sector which contributes 8.6% of GDP. It wants government to lift restrictions on international travel earlier than planned and to present clear plans ...
Tourism
Tourism Budget: Committee Report
2 Jun 2020
Video: Portfolio Committee on Tourism, 2 June 2020
Audio: Tourism Budget: Committee Report; Tourism 2019/20 Quarter 2 performance
The Committee considered a draft Report presented by the Committee Content Advisor. The Report was on the Portfolio Committee on Tourism, having considered Budget Vote number 38: Tourism, together ...