Question NW808 to the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment

Phillips, Ms C to ask the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment

(1) What is meant by the term reactive short to medium-term culling which if referred to in the current Kruger National Park elephant management plan (details furnished; (2) Whether such culling or lethal management was implemented during the specified plan; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, what are the relevant details; (3) Whether the culling or lethal management is planned for the future; if not; what is the position in this regard; if so, what are the relevant details; (4) Whether she will provide Mrs. C Phillips with a copy of the Ministerial Plan for reactive short to medium-term culling; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?