Question NW4512 to the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure

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01 December 2022 - NW4512

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Joseph, Mr D to ask the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure

(1)Whether the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment signed a new lease agreement for the property called Knoflokskraal in the Western Cape; if not, what are the future plans regarding the specified property; if so, what is the term of the lease; (2) what plans are in place to manage the Khoisan people affected by the interdict?

Reply:

The Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure

(1) I have been informed that the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment did not enter a new Lease Agreement in respect of the property.

(2) A task team, consisting of National, Provincial and Local Government, established in August 2022, has had several meetings to discuss the future of the land.

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