VIDEO: I have asked the Tourism Board if Tottenham deal has been cancelled, says De Lille

Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille gives feedback on SA Tourism’s plan to sponsor Tottenham Hotspur.

Proceedings below: 

11:08 Tourism Minister updates on Tottenham Hotspur sponsorship

11:11 After my appointment I obtained legal advice regarding Tottenham matter, says De Lille

11:12  In terms of the legal advice the Tottenham sponsorship is unlawful and invalid, says De Lille

11:13 The sponsorship was not budgeted for as required by the PFMA, says De Lille

11:14 I have written to the Finance Minister to enquire whether he’s approved the proposal, says De Lille

11:16 I have asked the Tourism Board if Tottenham deal has been cancelled, says De Lille

11:17 The matter has been marred by a lot of controversy and has raised many questions, says De Lille