Question NW473 to the Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development

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22 May 2020 - NW473

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Masipa, Mr NP to ask the Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development

What is the total number of farms and/or land parcels that her department purchased in the Sarah Baartman District Municipality; (2) whether any other state-owned and/or government department (a) bought and/or (b) owns land in the specified district municipality; if so, (i) what are the details of each state-owned entity and/or department that purchased or owns land, (ii) under which programme has the land been purchased, (iii) in which year has it been purchased, (iv) what is the size of each piece of land, (v) who is the current owner and/or beneficiary on each farm and (vi) what are the details of the current use of the land; (3) whether a lease agreement exist on each land parcel; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, on which parcels were title deeds handed over?

Reply:

1. 287

2. (a), (b) Yes.

(i), (ii), (iii), (iv),(v),(vi) See attached Annexure A.

3. See Annexure A.