"drought"

in Hansards

355 matches
  • 15 Mar 2016

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... address this year, the President mentioned that drought had affected five provinces and that government ... to some of the municipalities affected by the drought in KwaZulu-Natal, in particular uMkhanyakude was ...

  • 17 Jul 2014

    EPC: Debate on Vote No 30 – Environmental Affairs

    Hansard

    ... The devastating effects of climate change, like drought, food shortages and floods, are well documented ...

  • 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 ...

  • 18 Nov 2016

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... critical priority, not only now during the crippling drought but also generally, as an essential service for ...

  • 27 Nov 2019

    NCOP: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... allocated drought funding should urgently develop a clear strategy to ensure that drought relief funds ... The committee noted the issue of the prolonged drought raised by various provinces and the National Treasury’s ...

  • 11 Mar 2015

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... situation. Add to this financial crisis is the drought. In most provinces it is extremely dry for the ... Minister. [Applause.]   GOVERNMENT’S STANCE ON DROUGHT   (Minister’s Response)   The MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE ...

  • 04 Nov 2015

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... less than anticipated rainfall that has led to drought in certain parts of our country: Water conservation ... public about safe water usage as a result of the drought that we are experiencing? Thank you.   The MINISTER ...

  • 13 Feb 2008

    Resumption of President 's State of the Nation Adddress: Mr T Mbeki

    Hansard

    ... now. The cause of it was a sequence of years of drought. [Interjections.] They are very, very reliant on ...

  • 26 Aug 2015

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... due to the prevailing drought situation in the area. As a result of the drought, the water supply for ... that the issue of drought in KwaZulu-Natal is very serious and that a provincial drought declaration was ...

  • 10 Nov 2009

    First Reading: Adjustments Appropriation Bill / Debate on Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement / Consideration of Report of Standing Committee on Finance on Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement

    Hansard

    ... 2009, a declaration of the provincial state of drought disaster in the Eastern Cape province, six district ... 184 billion. This is only one of a number of drought disaster areas with a possible total damage, much ...

  • 03 Mar 2022

    NA: Mini-plenary 1

    Hansard

    ... charging people those charges when there was drought, despite massive   UNREVISED HANSARD MINI PLENARY ...

  • 22 Jun 2017

    NA: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

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

  • 13 Nov 2007

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... than to keep them for milk production because of drought and the increase in the price of the main feed ...

  • 06 Sep 2006

    NCOP: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... conducive to safe driving.   Another issue is drought in the rural areas. It is absolutely dry and there ...

  • 19 May 2022

    NCOP: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... and Tourism indicates that for every year of drought, it costs the local economy R2,8 billion. It is ... bioprospecting processing facilities. Chairperson, drought threatens lives and food security, and is already ...

  • 27 Feb 2018

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... to this department, we have no hope. The same drought that she caused in the Department of Water of Sanitation ...

  • 01 Jun 2022

    NCOP: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... R221 million, in this past financial year, for drought relief efforts in the Eastern   UNREVISED HANSARD ... These types of weather patterns of floods and droughts will be with us into the distant future. The ...

  • 06 Aug 2015

    NCOP: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... KwaZulu-Natal is facing serious drought. The province has been experiencing drought since 2014, when the province’s ... under the leadership of Mr Nzimande came are: The drought that has resulted into the death of 30 000 livestock ...

  • 18 Feb 2016

    NA + NCOP - Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... much. [Applause.]   Hon members, you are correct. Drought is a big problem, and it needs all of us to work ... serious challenge of livestock dying due to the drought. Aside from the fact that we experience climate ...

  • 22 Feb 2017

    NA: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

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