"drought"
in Committee Meetings
1069 matches
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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 ...
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10 May 2007
Agriculture Conditional Grants & Capital Expenditure (4th Quarter 2006): briefings by Provincial Departments of Agriculture
Committee Meeting | NCOP Finance | National Council of Provinces
... needed the funds as the province had experienced drought and that the natural disasters could never be ... presentation stating the department had under spent on drought relief as some of the payments had been made the ...
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21 May 2003
Budget Vote 34 (Water Affairs and Forestry): Briefing
Committee Meeting | NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy | National Council of Provinces
... in the Driekoppies Dam is dropping due to the drought in the area. If there had been no dam, however ...
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08 Jul 2014
Agricultural Research Council; Onderstepoort Biological Products; National Agricultural Marketing Council; Perishable Products Expert Control Board on their 2014 Strategic Plans; Minister & Deputy Minister in attendance
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... year the ground nut industry was devastated by drought so imports were necessary, but it did improve drastically ...
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16 Mar 2021
Western Cape Third Adjustments Appropriation Bill 2020/21 & 2021 Western Cape Appropriation Bill: Provincial Treasury briefing
Committee Meeting | Budget (WCPP) | Western Cape
... a rebound in the tourism sector, the impact of drought recovery and implementation of the vaccination ...
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17 Feb 2021
Quarter 1 & 2 report; Committee Programme
Committee Meeting | Public Works and Infrastructure | National Assembly
... out two errors – on the spelling of the word ‘drought,’ and the fact that the word ‘inhabited’ should ...
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11 May 2021
Breede-Gouritz Catchment Management Agency & Inkomati-Usuthu Catchment Management Agency 2021/22 APP; with Deputy Minister
Committee Meeting | Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... to release water, especially when affected by drought conditions. Once the process had been completed ... BGCMA would not be able to balance its books. Drought was another risk, as the decrease in farmers' revenue ...
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05 May 2021
OVG, ARC, OBP & NAMC 2021/22 Annual Performance Plans
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... agricultural risks. There had been a big problem of drought in the Karoo for eight years. Had there been plans ... plans to research on crop species that were drought resistant? Cable theft was a problem. If the FMD facility ...
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04 May 2021
Unplaced learners in Western Cape: WCED briefing
Committee Meeting | Education (WCPP) | Western Cape
... remain safe. In the year before, there had been a drought and R300 million had to be diverted. The same questions ...
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25 Nov 2021
Division of Revenue Amendment Bill & Adjustments Appropriation Bill: National Treasury briefing
Committee Meeting | NCOP Appropriations | National Council of Provinces
... the Northern Cape, had gone through a prolonged drought. Recently, it had enormous veld fires. In the past ... asset management and getting that in place. Drought was a “thorny” issue, and the NT had had that discussion ...
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23 Feb 2021
Developments in tourism sector: TBCSA briefing; Impact of SONA on Tourism Sector
Committee Meeting | Tourism | National Assembly
... coastal tourism communities, and inland where severe drought is projected. It should encourage operators to ...
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23 Mar 2021
Former Department of Rural Development and Land Reform & Agricultural Land Holding Trading Account Annual Reports 2019/20; with Minister and Deputy Ministers
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... processes and the deviation from procurement due to drought relief, she asked what was going to happen to the ...
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13 Jul 2021
DWS; Mhlatuze Water Board, Sedibeng Water Board and Overberg Water Board 2019/20 Annual Reports; with Deputy Minister
Committee Meeting | Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... The latest norms and standards also included drought norms and standards. Some water boards were already ... approve where a water board motivated for the drought tariff. The Deputy Minister said that all questions ...
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07 Sep 2021
SASRIA on Quarterly reports, challenges in executing mandate, impact of COVID-19 and recent civil unrest on their program
Committee Meeting | NCOP Finance | National Council of Provinces
... underwrite drought, and the reinsurance companies were withdrawing. The whole idea was to make drought cover ... business that SASRIA was looking to write around drought had not even been tested in the market. There were ...
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07 Sep 2021
DSI on programme of support for District Development model; with Deputy Minister
Committee Meeting | Higher Education, Science and Technology | National Assembly
... responsive to challenges such as crime, drugs, health, drought and climate change. This included risk and vulnerability ...
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25 Jun 2021
Department of Agriculture on food security; Department of Community Safety on Vision Inspired Priority
Committee Meeting | Public Accounts (SCOPA) (WCPP) | Western Cape
... supported initiatives for food production. The current drought conditions were adding to the pressure on food ...
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01 Nov 2022
National Forest and Veld Fire Amendment Bill: DFFE response to public submissions; with Deputy Minister
Committee Meeting | Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment | National Assembly
... proposed a water source or reservoir around the drought-stricken areas to mitigate the spread of fires ...
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23 Nov 2022
State of Kannaland Local Municipality: Stakeholder Engagement
Committee Meeting | Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs | National Assembly
... Kannaland is also prone to disasters, especially drought and animal diseases. Several interventions have ...
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22 Nov 2022
Engagement on the State of Amathole District Municipality
Committee Meeting | Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs | National Assembly
... in events where communities have been struck by drought. Some trucks were provided. He said that the Department ...