# Tourism minister Patricia de Lille has rejected claims that she failed to act on irregularities within South African Tourism. Responding in Parliament to questions on the board’s disbandment, De Lille dismissed suggestions that she blocked disciplinary action against the CEO, Nombulelo Guliwe. She said media perceptions painted her unfairly, insisting she is providing facts to the committee. She insists she followed due process and acted within the law:
De Lille denies protecting SA Tourism CEO [SOUND]
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