I-Perth Convention Bureau iqoke usihlalo omusha. UMnu. Laurance uzongena kulesi sikhundla futhi uke waba yilungu lephalamende lasentshonalanga ye-Australia onomsebenzi ophezulu embonini yezokuvakasha.
UMnu. Laurance, osanda kwehla esikhundleni sokuba usihlalo we-North West Tourism yase-Australia, wamukela isimemo sokujoyina Ibhodi Lebhodi njengomqondisi obonisana futhi athathe indima yokuba usihlalo.
I-bureau iyinhlangano engenzi nzuzo, esekelwe ebulungwini ebhekele ukumaketha i-Perth kanye nentshonalanga ye-Australia njengendawo yemicimbi yebhizinisi. Ezinyangeni eziyisithupha kuya ekupheleni kukaZibandlela, i-bureau ithole ibhizinisi lezokuvakasha elibiza ngaphezu kuka-US$60 wezigidi ekusetshenzisweni kwezithunywa eziqondile.
U-Ian Gay, umphathi-jikelele wesifunda se-Qantas entshonalanga ye-Australia, oke waba ngusihlalo obambile, kulandela uMhlangano Jikelele Wonyaka we-bureau wangoNovemba, uzosebenza njengesekela likasihlalo.
Isiphathamandla salolu phiko, umnumnzana Christine McLean, uthe ibhodi iyakuthokozela ukuthi uMnu Laurance usemukele isimemo sokuthatha isikhundla sikamgcinisihlalo.
"NjengoNgqongqoshe Wezokuvakasha, Ezezindlu, Ezemihlaba, Nokuthuthukiswa Kwesifunda, kanye nokuzibandakanya kwakhe nezinhlangano ezihlukahlukene zikahulumeni nezizimele, uMnu Laurance uletha ingcebo yolwazi olufanele ku-Bureau," kusho uNksz McLean. “Othile osezingeni lika-Ian nokuma kwakhe endaweni kanye nakuzwelonke kuzosiza ukuveza indima yehhovisi kanye negalelo elikhulu elilethwa umkhakha wemicimbi yebhizinisi emnothweni wasentshonalanga ye-Australia.”
UMnu. Laurance uthe ukubheke ngabomvu ukubamba iqhaza elibonakalayo ezindabeni zale nhlangano. Uthe lesi sikhungo sinedumela njengenhlangano ephethwe kahle neyakheke kahle eletha imiphumela emihle kakhulu kuhulumeni.
"Kujabulisa ngokukhethekile ukujoyina i-bureau ngesikhathi lapho imboni yezehlakalo zebhizinisi ibonwa ohulumeni njengomshayeli oyinhloko wezomnotho ezindaweni zabo, ikakhulukazi ekuthuthukiseni izixhumanisi eziqinile zokuhweba emhlabeni wonke, amasiko, nezenhlalakahle," kusho uMnu Laurance.
