"drought"
in Committee Meetings
1071 matches
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02 Nov 2004
Medium Term Budget Policy Statement: input from Departments, Development Bank, AgriSA, SALGA
Committee Meeting | Budget Committee on Appropriation | Joint (NA + NCOP)
... service providers. Mr Muller replied that because drought relief funding had been gazetted later in the financial ...
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13 Apr 2005
Water Affairs and Forestry Strategic Plan: briefing; Committee Programme: adoption
Committee Meeting | NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy | National Council of Provinces
... and that the Department was well aware of the drought in the Western Cape. Mr R Tau (ANC) raised his ... whether it was doing forward planning to fight droughts. The Committee also considered and adopted its ...
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07 Mar 1999
Budget Hearings: Water Services
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... scheme, saying that it was conceived in the time of drought. Due to budget restraints, some of the pipes had ...
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01 Mar 2002
Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to Convention on Biological Diversity: briefing
Committee Meeting | NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy | National Council of Provinces
... risk to the environment. For example, if the drought resistance was increased of a particular plant ...
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24 Aug 2016
Department of Water and Sanitation on its 4th Quarter 2015/16 performance
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... challenges on drought interventions, which forced DWS to reprioritise. In the times of drought, ageing equipment ... bucket toilet eradication system, the impact of drought intervention to the DWS budget. Members noted the ...
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09 Oct 2001
Disaster Management Workshop: briefing; Disaster Management Bill: briefing
Committee Meeting | Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs | National Assembly
... project themselves against the recurrent threats of drought, heavy-rains, flooding, epidemic risk and house ...
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18 Oct 2016
Municipal Demarcation Board, SALGA, Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent, National Disaster Management Centre on their 2015/16 Annual Reports
Committee Meeting | Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs | National Assembly
... the briefing and discussion was the ‘El Niño’ drought. The Western Cape and Eastern Cape are the only ...
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20 Oct 2016
CSIR, HSRC, ASSAf & SANSA on their 2015/16 Annual reports
Committee Meeting | Science and Technology | National Assembly
... challenges by eradicating the housing backlog. A drought observatory tool had been developed, to assist ...
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18 Feb 2005
Health Conditional Grants Expenditure: hearings
Committee Meeting | NCOP Finance | National Council of Provinces
... HPTDG, Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Grant, INPG and the Drought Relief Fund that were not operating at optimal ... ensure that the funds were properly utilised. Drought Relief Fund The provincial department experienced ...
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07 Mar 2006
Rand Water Annual Report: briefing
Committee Meeting | Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs | National Assembly
... Recent strong rains had ended a long period of drought but water provision remained a key strategic issue ...
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27 Oct 2016
Medium Term Budget Policy Statement 2016: Minister of Finance and National Treasury briefings
Committee Meeting | Standing Committee on Appropriations | National Assembly
... commodity prices; and anticipated change in the drought and electricity supply situations. Mr Fuzile said ...
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02 May 2017
DEA, SANParks & iSimangaliso Annual Performance Plans; AGSA input, with Minister
Committee Meeting | Environment, Forestry and Fisheries | National Assembly
... climate variability, with associated extreme events (drought and floods) which impacted food production, health ... helped in conserving water and mitigating against drought like scenarios. He said that EP looked at ways ...
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17 Nov 2009
Climate Change: Public Hearings Day 2
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... said that changing weather patterns could induce drought, and this in turn could lead to concerns over food ... could lead to extreme weather conditions such as droughts and floods, leading to overgrazing in the agricultural ...
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18 Aug 2015
Air Quality 2015 Oversight Report; South African National Botanical Institute, iSimangaliso Wetland Park Authority 2014/15 performance; Kirstenbosch Committee Oversight Report
Committee Meeting | Environment, Forestry and Fisheries | National Assembly
... capture and source the correct gene pool etc and drought and water provision for animals. In this instance ...
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27 Feb 2018
2018 Budget: Parliamentary Budget Office & FFC briefing
Committee Meeting | Finance Standing Committee | National Assembly
... financial and operational health of SOEs; effects of drought; and effectiveness of the revenue collection agency ...
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04 Mar 2015
Sedibeng, Bloem, Overberg, Umngeni, Magalies and Pelladrift Water Boards on their 2013/14 annual reports; Discussion on water tariff increase
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... infrastructure; short-term strategies employed to deal with drought situations; action proposed or being taken to root ...
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24 May 2016
African Bank and the Myburgh Report: SARB briefing
Committee Meeting | Finance Standing Committee | National Assembly
... a financial inclusion issue. So if there was a drought, the famer did not have to go to the bank to take ...
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15 Feb 2017
Water economy and SONA implications and drought update: Department Water Affairs and Water Research Commission briefings, in presence of Deputy Minister
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... parts of the country are still experiencing mild drought in the provinces and parts enumerated. Some recovery ...
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12 Sep 2011
Failure to implement Animal Diseases & Meat Safety Acts: urgent appeal by Red Meat Industry Forum, National Emergent Red Meat Producers' Organisation, African Farmers Association
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... permits Years ago when Lesotho was experiencing drought, South Africa provided affected farmers with grazing ... even though Lesotho was no longer suffering from drought conditions. He said a number of problems had arisen ...
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06 Jun 2012
Climate Change Adaptation Strategies: implementation by Departments: hearings (Day 2)
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... crops and livestock. DAFF encouraged ploughing of drought resistant crops and flood management strategies ... took care of communities who had been affected by drought and floods. Mr Mhlanga said rural communities ...