Question NW1623 to the Minister of Tourism
24 June 2022 - NW1623
De Freitas, Mr MS to ask the Minister of Tourism
With reference to the personal security for personnel in (a) her department and (b) SA Tourism, besides the Minister and Deputy Minister respectively, what (i) security details does each have (i) personally and (ii) otherwise and (iii) are the respective costs in this regard in each month?
Reply:
a) (i) Security Services paid by the Department relates to the Head Office at Tourism House at 17 Trevenna street, Sunnyside. No personal security is provided for personnel.
(ii) Security Services paid by the department is rendered by Octavian Group (Pty) Ltd, with the purpose of provision of 24-7-365 days Security and Guarding services to the Department of Tourism’s Head Office.
(iii)The monthly cost is R140 326.94
b) (i) Security Services paid by SA Tourism relates to the Head Office at Bojanala House, 90 Protea Road, Chislehurston, 2196. No security is provided for personnel.
(ii) Security services at SA Tourism is rendered by Fidelity Security Services (Pty) Ltd, with the purpose of provision of 24-7-365 days Security and Guarding services to SA Tourism, Head Office.
(iii)The monthly cost is R72,082.68.