-
02 Mar 2016
SAFCOL on impact of land claims and future sustainability
Committee Meeting | NCOP Public Enterprises and Communication | National Council of Provinces
... researching and developing tree species that were drought resistant and required less water. The company ...
-
08 Mar 2016
Department of Trade & Industry on its 2016 Annual Performance Plan & 3rd quarter 2015 performance, with Deputy Minister
Committee Meeting | Trade, Industry and Competition | National Assembly
... the budgets from National Treasury. The current drought further affected South Africa’s growth. In an overview ...
-
15 Mar 2016
National Credit Regulator 3rd quarter performance & 2016 Annual Performance Plan; Remote Gambling Bill process
Committee Meeting | Trade, Industry and Competition | National Assembly
... electricity and increased food prices due to the drought. There are therefore many consumers struggling ...
-
15 Mar 2016
Department of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries response to Committee oversight questions, with Deputy Minister
Committee Meeting | Agriculture | National Assembly
... Support Fund and Letsema funds (R226m) meant for drought relief have provided support to the farmers. The ... has spoken to Treasury for money to be used for drought relief. Grain smallholders have been trained and ...
-
16 Mar 2016
Oudtshoorn Ratepayers Association Petition against private commercial flight training schools: Department of Transport responses; Love Knysna Petition: Knysna Executive Mayor and Municipality responses
Committee Meeting | NCOP Public Petitions and Executive Undertakings | National Council of Provinces
... any attempt to create jobs was very crucial. Drought was affecting many families. Tourism was one sector ...
-
28 Feb 2017
Budget 2017: Parliamentary Budget Office & Financial and Fiscal Commission briefing
Committee Meeting | Finance Standing Committee | National Assembly
... will be a lag in recovery to 2012 levels. The drought has also impacted water and electricity sectors ...
-
28 Mar 2017
Department, Commission on Restitution of Land Rights and Ingonyama Trust Board on their Quarter 3 performance, with Minister & Deputy present
Committee Meeting | Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... affected by the drought, as there was no indication in the report of any effects the drought may have had ... members, as mentioned by the Judge. She said the drought had affected only one project of the ITB, because ...
-
04 May 2017
DAFF & Marine Living Resources Fund on their Annual Performance Plan; DPME input, with Minister
Committee Meeting | Agriculture | National Assembly
... like she was regarding the drought issue because there was funding for drought relief programmes but the ... made by DAFF could not be attained due to the drought and other factors which permitted the Department ...
-
08 Nov 2016
Economic Development Department on its 2015/16 Annual Report, with Deputy Minister; Unemployment Insurance Amendment Bill: finalisation
Committee Meeting | NCOP Economic and Business Development | National Council of Provinces
... whether there was not another reason besides the drought in the Western Cape that had caused jobs to have ...
-
24 May 2017
Services SETA, Energy and Water SETA, Local Government SETA on their Annual Performance Plan, with Deputy Minister present
Committee Meeting | Higher Education | National Assembly
... were doing to combat contemporary challenges like drought in the Western Cape, and commended for being the ...
-
08 Mar 2017
Umgeni Water & Mhlatuze Water 2015/16 Annual Report; suspended CEO
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... entities as a result of efforts geared towards drought intervention. Comments were raised about monitoring ...
-
09 Mar 2016
Global Change Grand Challenge: Department of Science and Technology briefing
Committee Meeting | Science, Technology and Innovation | National Assembly
... Vulnerability Atlas could assist in the current drought problem, whether there was interaction with other ...
-
20 Apr 2016
Department of Water and Sanitation on its 3rd Quarter 2015/16 performance: hearing
Committee Meeting | Standing Committee on Appropriations | National Assembly
... requested to redirect unencumbered funds towards drought relief. Only 61% of the R592 million that had been ... the fact that the funds had been shifted towards drought relief, or was it simply a failure to spend? How ...
-
20 May 2016
Financial Intelligence Centre Amendment Bill [B33-15]: briefing ; North West Provincial Treasury on its 3rd & 4th 2015/16 Quarter performance
Committee Meeting | NCOP Finance | National Council of Provinces
... experiencing drought and an absence of education and health facilities as schools, clinics, and drought impacted ...
-
24 May 2016
Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries on its 3 & 4 Quarter 2015/16 performance
Committee Meeting | Agriculture | National Assembly
... the Land Bank would not be able to cope with the drought due to claims of underfunding though the Industrial ... Natural Resources Management, 6 provinces declared drought under the National Disaster Management C and Provincial ...
-
03 Feb 2016
Land Restitution progress report and Land Reform Strategic Planning Session
Committee Meeting | Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... to do with the infrastructure they inherit. The drought is worsening their situation because some of the ...
-
17 Feb 2016
Department of Rural Development and Land Reform, Ingonyama Trust Board on their 2nd & 3rd Quarter 2015/16 performance
Committee Meeting | Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... performing its functions when it was in the middle of drought? Mr Southgate replied that posts had been advertised ... farmers that had been equally affected by the drought. The Department had to review its approach and ...
-
23 Feb 2016
Minister of Energy on impact of 2016 State of Nation Address on the Energy mandate
Committee Meeting | Electricity and Energy | National Assembly
... when she realised that South Africa was facing a drought challenge since despite this problem the government ...
-
17 Feb 2016
Department of Health on its 2nd and 3rd Quarter 2015/6 performance
Committee Meeting | Health | National Assembly
... legislation dealing with compensation claims of workers; drought plans; the school health programme; breast-feeding ...
-
24 Feb 2016
Matric 2015 results in Limpopo and strategies to improve 2016 results
Committee Meeting | NCOP Education, Sciences and Creative Industries | National Council of Provinces
... replied that water is a national issue now. With the drought, boreholes are drying up and the schools are affected ...