Question NW352 to the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment

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04 March 2022 - NW352

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Weber, Ms AMM to ask the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment

Whether, with reference to the R255 million donated by philanthropist Howard Buffet in March 2014 to the Kruger National Park (KNP)SA National Park to implement an intensive protection zone in KNP, (details furnished), she will furnish Ms A M M Weber with a detailed breakdown of (a)(i) hoe the money was spent and (ii) on what, if not, why not; if so, on what date; Whether the helicopter was bought; if not, why not, if so, what are the relevant details; What number of vehicles equipped with sophisticated sensors were acquired? Whether the sensors were planted on the fencing at the Mozambique border; if not, why not, if so, what are the relevant details; (a) what amount and (b) which programmes were implemented to ensure cross-boarder criminal investigations and intelligence networks?

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