"drought"

in Hansards

46 matches
  • 02 May 2017

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... by a third already. Early indications point to drought as a leading cause. The ANC government was asked ... various stakeholders, including the DA, to declare drought a national disaster but they refused. Look at ...

  • 26 Oct 2017

    NA: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... water and employment to 720 000 households in the drought stricken areas of Lady Grey, Rossouw and Sterkspruit ... debates interventions to resolve the effects of drought in regard to food industry. Ms D ROBINSON: House ...

  • 02 Mar 2017

    NA: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... mitigate the impact that the severe and recurring drought has had on the agricultural sector across the ...

  • 17 Oct 2017

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... condition, they can be able to survive any kind of drought. Mr C F B SMIT: Chairperson, I would like to ... When there is a challenge, like devastation or drought, the habitat dries out. Even when it starts to ...

  • 24 May 2017

    NA: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... municipality in Cape Town that you will experience drought, they said no, it will not happen. As a result ...

  • 23 May 2017

    NA: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... respect, is a little bit like saying that the drought in the Western Cape is the result of inability ... global conditions, it was also impacted on by the droughts. The slow recovery in the mining sector as a result ...

  • 13 Nov 2017

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... specific provision was made to assist the devastating drought situation in the Western Cape. I’m very tempted ... global commodity prices, domestic factors such as drought, electricity shortages, logistical constraints ...

  • 28 Feb 2017

    NA: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... are priced below market value because of the drought. So, the government is in such a good position ... financing for farmers, investment opportunities, drought, relief, agricultural colleges, land claims and ...

  • 09 Mar 2017

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... depreciation has boosted competitiveness, severe drought conditions have eased, commodity prices have strengthened ... impact. Of course there is a natural factor also, drought. Draught has also eased. It has had also an impact ...

  • 22 Jun 2017

    NA: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... but are not limited to the impact of the recent drought, which adversely affected the agricultural sector ...

  • 22 Feb 2017

    NA: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... inflation and business and consumer confidence; drought conditions have abated in most of the country; ...

  • 10 May 2017

    NA: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... playing – as I’m saying that we are from drought and when drought hits it does not deal with small scale ... have outlined. One of those is the frequency of drought and also how to hone the knowledge and the training ...

  • 22 Jun 2017

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... is presented on the backdrop of a devastating drought that has plagued our country over the last three ... overdraft? South Africa has experienced a severe drought that has been in all the provinces that were declared ...

  • 24 May 2017

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... Page: 42 is desperate to offset the ravages of drought, it is an industry like tourism that will keep ...

  • 09 Nov 2017

    NA: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... House – notes that a drought relief convoy of 31 trucks arrived in the drought stricken town of Beaufort ... portfolio to Knysna after the devastation of the drought this year. We went almost a week after the fire ...

  • 07 Jun 2017

    NA: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... need for financial injection following the recent drought, which remains pervasive in the Western Cape ...

  • 22 Aug 2017

    NA: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... resource prices internationally, and even the recent drought that has affected food prices. However, in our ...

  • 15 Nov 2017

    NA: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... not had funding to deal with the bird flu or the drought. We have already seen a drop of 84 000 jobs in ... failures: change of weather patterns leading to drought and vast tracts of agricultural land and farms ...

  • 24 May 2017

    NA: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... distributed drought tolerant maize seed among smallholder farmers and provided technical advice on drought feeding ... farmers were affected by the 2015-16 drought. Although droughts don’t discriminate, government did discriminate ...

  • 09 Feb 2017

    NA + NCOP - Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... through a difficult period last year because of the drought. To date, an estimated amount of R2,5 billion was ...