Question NW1566 to the Minister of Trade and Industry

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25 May 2016 - NW1566

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Majola, Mr TR to ask the Minister of Trade and Industry

What amount did (i) his department and (ii) each entity reporting to him spend on advertising in the 2015-16 financial year and (b) how much has (i) his department and (ii) each entity reporting to him budgeted for advertising in the 2016-17 financial year?

Reply:

(a)(i)

The department spending on advertising for the 2015/16 financial year was R21 million. This comprised mainly of expenditure for marketing and promoting the dti in newspapers, radio stations and on television.

(b)(i)

The department has budgeted R32 million for advertising in the 2016/17 financial year. This comprises mainly of projected expenditure for marketing the dti products and offerings. Advertisements may also be placed for recruitment and tenders.

Response from the Entities

Entity

(a)(ii)

(b)(ii)

Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC)

R 586 000.00

R 16 600 000.00

Export Credit Insurance Corporation (ECIC)

R 5 512 000.00

R 6 550 000.00

National Credit Regulator (NCR)

R 1 607 603.00

R 3 950 000.00

National Consumer Tribunal (NCT)

R 89 850.35

R 80 000.00

National Empowerment Fund (NEF)

R 7 106 591.00

R 9 834 642.00

National Gambling Board (NGB)

R 61 396.02

R 55 000.00

National Lotteries Commission (NLC)

R 43 000 000.00

R 23 000 000.00

National Metrology Institute of South Africa (NMISA)

R 585 441.90

R 1 554 000.00

National Regulator For Compulsory Specifications (NRCS)

R 5 023 486. 00

R 6 122 454.00

South African Bureau of Standards (SABS)

R 150 000.00

R 6 917 100.00

South African National Accreditation System (SANAS)

R 110 623.00

R 130 000.00

National Consumer Commission (NCC)

R 3 859 990.28

R 1 989 000.00

Companies Tribunal (CT)

R 875 206.00

R 887 950.00

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