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Department of Tourism 2020/21 Quarter 1 performance; with Minister and Deputy
6 Oct 2020
The Department of Tourism presented its quarter one performance report for the 2020/21 financial year in a virtual meeting. It looked at the challenges which COVID-19 had posed for the industry, and the measures that had been put in place to ensure the industry bounced back from the present situation. ...
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Strategies to expedite transformation in the tourism sector
1 Sep 2020
A virtual meeting of the Portfolio Committee focused on the importance of the tourism sector’s transformation agenda, and how this would be carried out as part of transforming the country as a whole. The Chairperson described this as part of the goal of building a democratic, non-racial, non-sexist South Africa ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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South African Tourism 2020/21 Annual Performance Plan; with Minister and Deputy Minister
27 May 2020
Video: JM: PC on Tourism & SC on Trade & Industry, Small Business, Tourism,Labour 27 May 2020
Audio: South African Tourism 2020/21 Annual Performance Plan
Annual Performance Plan (APP) of Government Departments & Entities 20/2021
South African Tourism (SAT) briefed the joint committees on its five-year Strategic Plan and ...