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16 Mar 2016
Department of Social Development on 1st quarter 2015 progress on programmes 1 and 5
Committee Meeting | Social Development | National Assembly
... to constraints arising from global pressures, drought and high food prices. Ms B Masango (DA) asked ...
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16 Mar 2016
NA + NCOP - Unrevised Hansard
Hansard
... Niño which is associated in Southern Africa with drought. What is more, the World Bank says this particular ... redress past landownership. We will declare the drought a national disaster so that we can urgently protect ...
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03 Mar 2016
ATC160303: Report of the Portfolio Committee on Sport and Recreation on the implementation of the National Sport and Recreation Plan in KwaZulu-Natal, September 2015, dated 16 February 2016
Tabled Committee Report | Sport, Arts and Culture | National Assembly
... provide sufficient security, overutilisation, droughts, unavailability of land for new facility developments ...
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10 May 2016
Minister of Transport Budget Vote speech
Media briefing
... the Ports Regulator South Africa. In support of drought relief and its impact on food prices, maize cargo ...
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20 Apr 2016
Minister of Trade and Industry Budget speech & responses by ANC, DA and IFP
Media briefing
... challenges related to electricity and the ongoing drought. We are also aware that South Africa is not alone ...
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15 Sep 2016
National Treasury Jan-Jun 2016 performance: hearing
Committee Meeting | Standing Committee on Appropriations | National Assembly
... on weather but SA was experiencing an extended drought so what weather was being referred to? Ms Louw ... the inclement weather, yes there were areas in drought and others areas where there was rain but last ...
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18 Oct 2016
DAFF, OBP, NAMC, SAVC and MLRF on their 2015/16 Annual Reports, with Minister
Committee Meeting | Agriculture | National Assembly
... the annual target of 120 000.This was due to the drought as well as budget cuts. DAFF aimed to adopt integrated ...
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02 Nov 2016
Water use allocation impact on farmers: Departments of Water; Rural Development and Land Reform; Agriculture
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... legislation should make provision for disasters like drought. If the dams went down, what did SA have in place ...
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25 Oct 2016
New Growth Path: Minister of Economic Development progress report; Economic Development BRRR
Committee Meeting | Economic Development | National Assembly
... land reform farms and support 1 357 poor farmers. Drought relief was provided by government to 53 607 smallholders ...
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28 Oct 2016
Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report; Committee Reports on oversight visits to Limpopo and Eastern Cape
Committee Meeting | Agriculture | National Assembly
... change through droughts, veld fires and floods and has not yet recovered from the recent drought. Therefore ... additional funding for the Department in respect of drought relief of the sector and infrastructure development ...
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29 Nov 2016
Response by DAFF on the issues raised by Small Scale Fishing Representatives: meeting postponed
Committee Meeting | Agriculture | National Assembly
... Development will be having a meeting to address the drought issue and members were invited to attend that meeting ...
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23 Aug 2016
Performing Animals Protection Amendment Bill [B9B-2015]: President’s reservations; Plant Improvement / Plant Breeders’ Rights Bills: deliberations; Agricultural Research Council nominations, in presence of Minister
Committee Meeting | Agriculture | National Assembly
... Committee. Ms Steyn also raised the issue of droughts in the country, despite the water use restrictions ...
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13 Oct 2016
Economic Development Department, Competition Tribunal & IDC on their 2015/16 Annual Reports, with Minister & Deputy
Committee Meeting | Economic Development | National Assembly
... the 2016 FY period) since the 2009 recession. Drought conditions impacted severely on agricultural output ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...