Question NW341 to the Minister of Transport

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08 March 2018 - NW341

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Hadebe, Mr TZ to ask the Minister of Transport

What amount did (a) his department and (b) each entity reporting to him spend on the promotion or celebration of the Year of O R Tambo on the (i) Africa News Network 7 channel, (ii) SA Broadcasting Corporation (aa) television channels and (bb) radio stations, (iii) national commercial radio stations and (iv) community (aa) television and (bb) radio stations since 1 January 2017?

Reply:

DEPARTMENT

The Department of Transport did not embark on any promotion of the year of OR Tambo during the period in question. Such OR Tambo activities were done through the DOT entities.

 

AIRPORTS COMPANY SOUTH AFRICA SOC LIMITED (ACSA)

b) A total amount of R2, 5 Million for the building of the life-size statue of Mr O.R Tambo and R1, 6 million was spent to host the Presidential ceremony to unveil the statue.

ii) From a media support level, ACSA contributed R100, 000 for SABC Telkom lines to broadcast the unveiling ceremony LIVE on radio stations and SABC TV.

From an O.R. Tambo International Airport perspective, no costs were spent on media opportunities, the total PR value generated for this event amounted to R6.3 million. The PR generated was free, with no costs borne by ACSA and /or the Airport.

AIR TRAFFIC AND NAVIGATION SERVICES SOC LTD

(b) ATNS was involved in the promotion or celebration of the Year of O R Tambo through non-paid media platforms. There was no advertising/media budget allocated for use at the following media channels:

(i) Africa News Network 7 channel

(ii) SA Broadcasting Corporation

(bb) radio Stations

(iii) nation commercial radio stations and

(iv) community

(aa) television and

(bb) radio stations since 1 January 2017

 

SOUTH AFRICAN CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY (SACAA)

a) N/A

b) The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) did not spend funds on the promotion or celebration of the Year of OR Tambo on any of the following channels:

(i) Africa News Network 7 channel,

(ii) SA Broadcasting Corporation (aa) television channels and (bb) radio stations,

(iii) national commercial radio stations and

(iv) community (aa) television and (bb) radio stations

Cross-Border Road Transport Agency (Cbrta)

(v) Since 1 January 2017 the (b) CBRTA has spent R0. 00 on the promotion or celebration of the Year of O R Tambo:

(i) R 0-00

on the Africa News Network 7 channel,

(ii)(aa) R 0-00

on the SA Broadcasting Corporation television channels and

(bb) R 0-00

radio stations,

(iii) R 0-00

on national commercial radio stations and

(iv) (aa) R 0-00

on community television and

(bb) R 0-00

on radio stations.

Road Accident Fund (RAF)

(vii) Since 1 January 2017 the (b) RAF has spent R0.00 on the promotion or celebration of the Year of O R Tambo:

(i) R 0-00

on the Africa News Network 7 channel,

(ii)(aa) R 0-00

on the SA Broadcasting Corporation television channels and

(bb) R 0-00

radio stations,

(iii) R 0-00

on national commercial radio stations and

(iv) (aa) R 0-00

on community television and

(bb) R 0-00

on radio stations.

Road Traffic Infringement Agency (RTIA)

(viii) Since 1 January 2017 the (b) RTIA spent R0. 00 on the promotion or celebration of the Year of O R Tambo:

(i) R 0-00

on the Africa News Network 7 channel,

(ii)(aa) R 0-00

on the SA Broadcasting Corporation television channels and

(bb) R 0-00

radio stations,

(iii) R 0-00

on national commercial radio stations and

(iv) (aa) R 0-00

on community television and

(bb) R 0-00

on radio stations.

Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC)

(ix) Since 1 January 2017 the (b) RTMC spent R0.00 on the promotion or celebration of the Year of O R Tambo:

(i) R 0-00

on the Africa News Network 7 channel,

(ii)(aa) R 0-00

on the SA Broadcasting Corporation television channels and

(bb) R 0-00

radio stations,

(iii) R 0-00

on national commercial radio stations and

(iv) (aa) R 0-00

on community television and

(bb) R 0-00

on radio stations.

South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL)

(x) Since 1 January 2017 the (b) SANRAL spent R0.00 on the promotion or celebration of the Year of O R Tambo:

(i) R 0-00

on the Africa News Network 7 channel,

(ii)(aa) R 0-00

on the SA Broadcasting Corporation television channels and

(bb) R 0-00

radio stations,

(iii) R 0-00

on national commercial radio stations and

(iv) (aa) R 0-00

on community television and

(bb) R 0-00

on radio stations.

 

RAILWAY SAFETY REGULATOR (RSR)

The Railway Safety Regulator (RSR) did not incur any expenditure in relation to the promotion or celebration of the Year of O R Tambo since 1 January 2017 to date.

PASSENGER RAIL AGENCY OF SOUTH AFRICA (PRASA)

The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) did not incur any expenditure in relation to the promotion or celebration of the Year of O R Tambo since 1 January 2017.

SOUTH AFRICAN MARITIME SAFETY AUTHORITY (SAMSA

SAMSA did not spend any money on promotion or celebration of the Year of O R Tambo on any media platform.

PORTS REGULATOR OF SA (PRSA)

The Ports Regulator did not spend any funds on promotion or celebration of the Year of O R Tambo on any of the news networks, television and radio stations.

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