"drought"
310 matches
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25 Apr 2016
Ms D Carter (Cope) to ask the Minister of Water and Sanitation:
Question & Reply
... communities that have been hit the most by the drought, and therefore who can benefit the most from this ...
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20 May 2016
Mr J Selfe (DA) to ask the Minister of Correctional Services:
Question & Reply
... fact that the entire area is subjected to severe drought and the municipality reservoir is also empty 2(b) ...
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29 Mar 2016
Mr G G Hill-Lewis (DA) to ask the Minister of Trade and Industry:
Question & Reply
... Whether, with reference to the prevailing drought in the country and the sugar industry’s own forecasts ... domestic market in 2015/16 year despite the severe drought in several sugar growing regions. Thus sufficient ...
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31 Mar 2016
Ms T E Baker (DA) to ask the Minister of Water and Sanitation:
Question & Reply
... shortages are not experienced in each supply system. Drought operating rules have been developed for systems ... from Sterkfontein Dam to Val Dam. Currently all drought alleviation activities are coordinated with, and ...
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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, Land Reform and Rural Development | 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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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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17 May 2016
Appropriation Bill [B3-2016]: DA proposed amendments; Committee Report consideration and adoption
Committee Meeting | Standing Committee on Appropriations | National Assembly
... Fisheries, by R2.73bn to provide for drought relief to drought stricken communities in 2016/17. Mr ... prices in 2016/17. The last proposed amendment is drought relief by increasing the appropriation to Vote ...
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31 Aug 2016
Restitution of Land Rights Amendment Act: Constitutional Court judgement; Ingonyama Trust Board on 4 Quarter 2015/16 performance, with both Deputy Ministers
Committee Meeting | Rural Development and Land Reform | National Assembly
... own food. Indigenous food had high levels of drought resistance and adaptation. The CEO replied that ... that the analogy that the foods were resistant to drought was something that the Trust was interested in ...
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15 Mar 2016
National Credit Regulator 3rd quarter performance & 2016 Annual Performance Plan; Remote Gambling Bill process
Committee Meeting | Trade and Industry | National Assembly
... electricity and increased food prices due to the drought. There are therefore many consumers struggling ...
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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 and Industry | National Assembly
... the budgets from National Treasury. The current drought further affected South Africa’s growth. In an overview ...
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09 Mar 2016
Global Change Grand Challenge: Department of Science and Technology briefing
Committee Meeting | Science and Technology | National Assembly
... Vulnerability Atlas could assist in the current drought problem, whether there was interaction with other ...
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15 Mar 2016
Department of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries response to Committee oversight questions, with Deputy Minister
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | 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 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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03 Feb 2016
Land Restitution progress report and Land Reform Strategic Planning Session
Committee Meeting | Rural Development and Land Reform | National Assembly
... to do with the infrastructure they inherit. The drought is worsening their situation because some of the ...
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17 Feb 2016
Department of Rural Development and Land Reform, Ingonyama Trust Board on their 2nd & 3rd Quarter 2015/16 performance
Committee Meeting | Rural Development and Land Reform | 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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...