"drought"
153 matches
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07 Nov 2019
NCOP: Unrevised hansard
Hansard
... sector as a whole. Recently, we have experienced drought in provinces like the Free State, Northern Cape ... various other areas of South Africa have experienced drought now for more than five years. We do not need early ...
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21 Feb 2019
Mrs C Dudley (ACDP) to ask the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries: QUESTION:
Question & Reply
... focus placed on developing cultivars that are drought tolerant as well as those that are pest and disease ...
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11 Jul 2019
NA: Unrevised hansard
Hansard
... Countries that have benefited included Namibia for drought relief, emergency food assistance to the Kingdom ...
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02 Dec 2019
Ms E R J Spies (DA) to ask the Minister of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation:
Question & Reply
... What (a) impact has the current drought across various areas of the Republic had on the ability of the ... a) Thus far the full impact of the prevailing drought has not yet been felt on the human settlements ...
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26 Nov 2019
NCOP: Unrevised hansard
Hansard
... Africa is currently under siege as a result of drought and our farming community which is under constant ... Giyani and all other areas that are affected by drought. Motion agreed to in accordance with section ...
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26 Feb 2019
Minister on impact of SONA and Budget on DTI mandate; Beijing & WIPO Treaties; Sugar Industry decision
Committee Meeting | Trade and Industry | National Assembly
... dumping of sugar, the sugar tax and the extended drought. He feared that that 350 000 people could lose ... KwaZulu-Natal had been suffering from a three-year drought that had cost the industry R 2 billion. There had ...
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12 Mar 2019
Lepelle Northern & Overberg Water Boards financial reports; with the Minister
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... the hands of the irrigation boards. Due to the drought, revenue had dropped by 1%, which had also affected ...
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17 Oct 2019
Department of Local Government 2018/19 Annual Report: deliberations
Committee Meeting | Public Accounts (SCOPA) (WCPP) | Western Cape
... areas of the province, on the awareness of the drought, fires and flooding that have plagued this province ...
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24 Oct 2019
Department of Environmental Affairs and Development Planning and Cape Nature 2018/2019 Annual Reports; deliberation
Committee Meeting | Public Accounts (SCOPA) (WCPP) | Western Cape
... some facilities were under-utilised due to the drought in the Western Cape. The second part of the meeting ...
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19 Nov 2019
2017/2018 post audit remedial action plan & departmental approach to deal with water crisis in municipalities; City of Tshwane on water crisis & intergovernmental plan / engagement to deal with crisis
Committee Meeting | NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements | National Council of Provinces
... needed to be a strategy to deal with the issue of drought, and solutions such as desalination and the harvesting ... The Department said one of its plans to combat drought was to use a water mix strategy, which mostly utilised ...
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26 Nov 2019
DWS Turnaround Strategy performance: response to Committee Questions; with Deputy Minister
Committee Meeting | Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... National Treasury had not received any requests for drought alleviation in the Eastern Cape and other provinces ... Sihlwayi (ANC) emphasised the lack of requests for drought assistance in the Eastern Cape. Why was this the ...
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26 Nov 2019
Adjusted Estimates 2019/20 & Provincial Quarter 2 Performance & MTBPS
Committee Meeting | Budget (WCPP) | Western Cape
... attributed to delays in the filling of posts related to drought capacity. • Provincial Treasury: Projected under ...
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27 Nov 2019
Western Cape Adjustments Appropriation Bill: Department of Local Government
Committee Meeting | Local Government (WCPP) | Western Cape
... implications of a drought being broken by a flood. Members were relieved to hear that the drought response component ...
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06 Aug 2019
Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board vacancies: Provincial Treasury briefing
Committee Meeting | Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (WCPP) | Western Cape
... the Western Cape’s water plans to avert future drought challenges. The Provincial Treasury referred to ... received a proposal from a Member to consider the drought plan of the Western Cape, environmental matters ...
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16 Aug 2019
Wesgro and Saldanha Bay IDZ Licencing Company 2019/20 Annual Performance Plans; SEDIC update & finalisation
Committee Meeting | Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (WCPP) | Western Cape
... developed a contingency programme for this during the drought, through which they would be better able to field ...
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03 Sep 2019
SAWS & Isimangaliso Wetland Park Authority 2019/20 Annual Performance Plan; with Minister
Committee Meeting | Environment, Forestry and Fisheries | National Assembly
... these challenges? Because of water shortages, drought and so forth, there were certain actions that had ... gone? There was an area where, because of the drought, water was moved to the upper areas. This project ...
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09 Oct 2019
CRLR: response to outstanding questions; ARC, OBP, NAMC, PPECB, ITB & CPA 2018/19 Annual Reports
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... progress had been made in research on hard water and drought resistance? Were they researching cannabis, and ... given. The only province that had purchased the drought resistant seed was Limpopo. The other provinces ...
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26 Feb 2019
Working on Fire Project finances and operations
Committee Meeting | Environment, Forestry and Fisheries | National Assembly
... progress on its audit findings; the gains of the drought response program; demographic statistics on staff ...
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05 Mar 2019
Western Cape Appropriation Bill, 2019: Provincial Treasury briefing
Committee Meeting | Budget (WCPP) | Western Cape
... services, the planned capacity in relation to drought support, the R30 million set aside to reward municipalities ...
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10 Sep 2019
Mogalakweng; Mopani District; Thabazimbi; Vhembe District; Joe Morolong and Phokwane: audit outcomes hearing; with COGTA Deputy Minister
Committee Meeting | Public Accounts (SCOPA) | National Assembly
... to be constructed for the drought relief? Mr Kgatso said that the drought relief was for the 2018/19 ... transactions around boreholes, especially during the drought relief. This was related to the work of the CFO ...