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  • 22 Apr 2010

    Appropriation Bill: Vote No 18 – Social Development

    Hansard

    ... insecurity is the condition of the poor. Floods, droughts and disease, affecting people or livestock, can ...

  • 14 Feb 2012

    Resumption of Debate on President's State Of The Nation Address

    Hansard

    ... only had 10 000 tons. It was not as a result of drought. During the same time, Zambia grew to where it ...

  • 10 May 2016

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... the province is experiencing drought, the storm did not improve the drought conditions as the water levels ... I am talking about. We are in the midst of a drought and an economic downturn. This has resulted in ...

  • 18 May 2016

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... retrenchment just the next morning of the first day of a drought declaration. Therefore it is on that basis that ... that‘s begs to be asked, in this question of drought. I am very much concerned about it and have raised ...

  • 09 Mar 2016

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... for acknowledging the drought with seven provinces that have been declared drought disaster areas. In ... under the current drought conditions, have a measure of alleviation from the drought that we have. We ...

  • 15 Mar 2016

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... address this year, the President mentioned that drought had affected five provinces and that government ... to some of the municipalities affected by the drought in KwaZulu-Natal, in particular uMkhanyakude was ...

  • 17 Jul 2014

    EPC: Debate on Vote No 30 – Environmental Affairs

    Hansard

    ... The devastating effects of climate change, like drought, food shortages and floods, are well documented ...

  • 09 Mar 2017

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... depreciation has boosted competitiveness, severe drought conditions have eased, commodity prices have strengthened ... impact. Of course there is a natural factor also, drought. Draught has also eased. It has had also an impact ...

  • 18 Nov 2016

    NCOP: Unrevised Hansard

    Hansard

    ... critical priority, not only now during the crippling drought but also generally, as an essential service for ...

  • 27 Nov 2019

    NCOP: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... allocated drought funding should urgently develop a clear strategy to ensure that drought relief funds ... The committee noted the issue of the prolonged drought raised by various provinces and the National Treasury’s ...

  • 11 Mar 2015

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... situation. Add to this financial crisis is the drought. In most provinces it is extremely dry for the ... Minister. [Applause.]   GOVERNMENT’S STANCE ON DROUGHT   (Minister’s Response)   The MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE ...

  • 04 Nov 2015

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... less than anticipated rainfall that has led to drought in certain parts of our country: Water conservation ... public about safe water usage as a result of the drought that we are experiencing? Thank you.   The MINISTER ...

  • 13 Feb 2008

    Resumption of President 's State of the Nation Adddress: Mr T Mbeki

    Hansard

    ... now. The cause of it was a sequence of years of drought. [Interjections.] They are very, very reliant on ...

  • 26 Aug 2015

    NA: Unrevised hansard

    Hansard

    ... due to the prevailing drought situation in the area. As a result of the drought, the water supply for ... that the issue of drought in KwaZulu-Natal is very serious and that a provincial drought declaration was ...

  • 10 Nov 2009

    First Reading: Adjustments Appropriation Bill / Debate on Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement / Consideration of Report of Standing Committee on Finance on Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement

    Hansard

    ... 2009, a declaration of the provincial state of drought disaster in the Eastern Cape province, six district ... 184 billion. This is only one of a number of drought disaster areas with a possible total damage, much ...

  • 05 Jun 2013

    Daily Schedule

    Daily Schedule

    ... country particularly with regard to veld fires, drought, floods and disease outbreaks in the agricultural ...

  • 06 Jun 2013

    Daily Schedule

    Daily Schedule

    ... country particularly with regard to veld fires, drought, floods and disease outbreaks in the agricultural ...

  • 13 Jun 2013

    Daily Schedule

    Daily Schedule

    ... country particularly with regard to veld fires, drought, floods and disease outbreaks in the agricultural ...

  • 21 Dec 2020

    2817. Mr N P Masipa (DA) to ask the Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development:

    Question & Reply

    ... the drought crisis to relieve the negative impact caused by the drought condition? 1. The drought relief ... informed that the R35 million that was allocated for drought relief in the Northern Cape did not reach the farming ...

  • 29 Oct 2012

    Second Reading debate: Higher Education and Training Laws Amendment Bill [B 23 – 2012]

    Hansard

    ... emergencies for municipalities (for example, floods, droughts and pollution of water); and · Implementation ...