The Minister of Tourism, Mr Derek Hanekom, MP, will deliver his Budget Vote speech on 03 May 2016 at 14:00 at the Old Assembly Chamber, Parliament, in Cape Town. Members of the media are kindly invited to cover the event on the day in order to be able to disseminate the department’s programme achievements, challenges and plans for the future for the benefit of all citizens.

Your assistance in this regard will contribute positively towards the success of the tourism sector in general.

Members of the media are invited to the delivery of the speech as follows:

Date: 03 May 2016
Time: 14:00
Venue: Old Assembly Chamber, Parliament 120 Plein Street, Cape Town

NB: There will be an opportunity for one on one media interviews on the same day at 16h30 in the Old Assembly Chamber in Parliament upon prior request.  A Media statement will be embargoed until the Minister has delivered the budget Vote speech.

Enquiries:
Mr Praveen Naidoo                                                                              
Ministry of Tourism                                                                                
Cell: +27 (0) 71 677 5004                                                                           
Email: pnaidoo@tourism.gov.za                                                                                                     

Or

Mr Trevor Bloem
Department of Tourism
Cell: +27 (0) 82 771 6729
Email: tbloem@tourism.gov.za