Question NW2205 to the Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development

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29 June 2022 - NW2205

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Matiase, Mr NS to ask the Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development

What (a) is the extent of the land that has been redistributed to black people in total as a result of the land redistribution programme of her department as at the latest specified date for which information is available, (b) is the breakdown of the redistributed land in respect of each province and (c) amount has it cost her department to buy land for redistribution since 27 April 1994?

Reply:

a) As at 31 March 2022, a total of 5 198 594 hectares has been redistributed to black people.

b) Provincial breakdown of redistributed land, in hectares:

Provinces

EC

FS

GP

KZN

LP

MP

NW

NC

WC

Redistributed Land

569 189

434 799

63 575

621 674

197 973

498 426

594 297

1 622 208

596 453

c) Since 27 April 1994, an amount of R 19 809 billion cost the Department to buy land for redistribution.

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