DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM
MINISTER OF TOURISM
QUESTION NO. 831 FOR WRITTEN REPLY: NATIONAL PARLIAMENT
A draft reply to Mr W P Doman (DA) to the above-mentioned question is
enclosed for your consideration.
Ambassador LM Makhubela
DIRECTOR-GENERAL
DATE:
APPROVED/AMENDED
MINISTER OF TOURISM
DATE:
NATIONAL PARLIAMENT
(For Written Reply)
QUESTION NO. 831
INTERNAL QUESTION PAPER NO. 6
DATE OF PUBLICATION: 11 March 2011
Mr W P Doman (DA) to ask the Minister of Tourism:
Whether (a) his department or (b) any of its affiliated entities have
purchased any tickets for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011; if not, why
not; if so, (i) what process has been followed to purchase these
tickets, (ii) how many tickets have been purchased, (iii) for which
matches, (iv) what has been the total cost of these tickets, (v) what
are the reasons for purchasing these tickets, (vi) to whom will each
of these tickets be allocated and (vii) on what was the decision for
the allocation of these tickets based?
NW903E
MR WP DOMAN
SECRETARY TO PARLIAMENT
HANSARD
PAPERS OFFICE
PRESS
831. THE MINISTER OF TOURISM ANSWERS:
National Department of Tourism
a) No,
Not currently priority for the Department.
South African Tourism
b) No,
South African Tourism dedicated its budget for strategic work due to
budget constraints.