Parliament will rise till Tuesday 26th November 2019 at 2:00 PM

Culture and Tourism

Functions of the Committee

  1. The Committee shall be established at the commencement of each Parliament.
  2. The functions of the Committee shall be;
    • To monitor and ensure that the tourism and culture industry is developed in accordance with the guidelines and objectives established under the relevant legislation.
    • To monitor and promote the industry in consultation with other departments, provincial governments, local-level government bodies, and other government and private organisations for the purposes of encouraging the development of the industry in line with the Governments’ overall policy on tourism and culture.
    • To report on any matter relating to the industry that may be referred to it by the Parliament or a Minister; and
    • To investigate and report on such other related matters as the Committee considers appropriate.

Committee Members

Member Office No. Phone
Allan Bird B Wing Level 1- Room 40 +675 3277622
Robert Agarobe - Chairman (Economic Affairs) Base Level Ground Room 10 +675 3277 213
Salio Waipo - Chairman (Foreign Affairs and Defence) B Wing Level 1 Room 29 +675 3277245/616
Isi Henry Leonard - Deputy Chairman (Culture and Tourism) B Wing Ground Level Room 61 +675 3277700
Charlie Benjamin - Chairman (Privileges) Base Ground Level Room 9 +675 3277723
Joe Lera - D/Chairman (Foreign Affairs & Defence) B Wing Level 2-Room 31 +675 3277 568
Jonny Ananias Alonk - Chairman (Public Works) B Wing Ground Level Room 30/27 +675 3277671/777
Peter Numu B2-33 +675 3277207
Kennedy Manziong Wenge - Chairman (Culture &Tourism) B Wing Level 1 Room 63 +675 3277655/606