"drought"
in Committee Meetings
1066 matches
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28 Jun 2011
Human Settlements Performance Plans 2011/12: Department & accredited municipalities
Committee Meeting | Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... The focal point at the present moment was the drought relief, for which NMBM would receive national assistance ...
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07 Sep 2016
Climate change impact on water and sanitation; MDGs attainment & SDGs incorporation into Department of Water and Sanitation's work
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... water-scarce country, he disagrees with that notion. When drought strikes, it did not strike everyone at the same ... irrigation restrictions were being observed in drought-stricken areas like Hluhluwe, because if they were ...
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20 Mar 2018
Marine Spatial Planning Bill; SA Weather Service Annual Performance Plan & response to anonymous tip-off
Committee Meeting | Environment, Forestry and Fisheries | National Assembly
... requested raw data from SAWS to study the effects drought and how it came about. However, her frustration ... storm systems over parts of the country. The drought in the Western Cape was of great interest to many ...
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12 Apr 2016
Agricultural Research Council, South African Veterinary Council & National Agricultural Marketing Council on their 2016 Strategic & Annual Performance Plans, with Minister in attendance
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... the ARC were in dealing with areas affected by drought; and asked how far the progress was in the integration ...
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18 Aug 2009
Science & Technology Portfolio Committee Review of Orientation Workshop and Five-Year Strategic Plan
Committee Meeting | Science and Technology | National Assembly
... Pietermaritzburg that was undertaking research on drought-resistant plants. The Department of Science and ...
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13 Mar 2007
Department of Water Affairs and Forestry: Interrogation of Audit Report 2005/06
Committee Meeting | Public Accounts (SCOPA) | National Assembly
... Department had sent accounts to the farmers in drought stricken areas then those farmers would object ...
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13 Mar 2007
Department’s Budget and Strategic Plan 2007/8 briefing
Committee Meeting | Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs | National Assembly
... disasters included drought. He asked what services the Department provided when there was drought. Mr Williams ... indigenous knowledge systems, services during drought, the use of airforce aircraft, and whether permission ...
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03 May 2007
Annual Strategic Plan & Budget 2007/8 Department of Water Affairs & Forestry, briefing on Amatole Municipality Service Backlogs,
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... would end the process started in 1995. The recent drought had highlighted the real dangers faced by South ...
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13 Mar 2015
South African Poultry Association; Association of Meat Importers and Exporters on industry challenges; National Agricultural Marketing Council (NAMC) on Agricultural Industry Trusts
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... happen, when one considered the unexpected maize drought throughout the country. Mr Lovell said that what ...
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17 Jan 2006
Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) Amendment Bill: hearings
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... would die. Mr Radebe noted that there was a drought resistant maize. Only a small percentage of the ... tested and found suitable for the cotton. The drought in the Makhathini Flats area was another reason ...
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01 Nov 2009
Medium Term Budget Policy Statement: Departments of Rural Development & Land Reform, Public Works & Water Affairs
Committee Meeting | Standing Committee on Appropriations | National Assembly
... only been allocated R53.7 million for certain drought stricken areas. Due to the changes that had ...
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27 Mar 2007
Department Budget and Strategic Plan 2007/08 briefing
Committee Meeting | Health | National Assembly
... had been budgeted for. She further asked whether drought relief had been budgeted for. Ms Matsemela expressed ...
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08 Mar 2010
Agricultural Research Council Strategic Plan 2010/11 – 2014/15 & Perishable Products Export Control Board Budget and Strategic Plan 2010/11
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... from the maize project for nitrogen considered drought-tolerance farmers growing maize on less than 3 ... locally developed species, the development of drought tolerant genes, climate change mitigation and adaptation ...
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12 Nov 2004
Adjustments Appropriation Bill, Securities Services Bill, Financial Services Ombud Schemes & Revenue Laws Amendment Bills: adopt
Committee Meeting | NCOP Finance | National Council of Provinces
... discussed. Other adjustments, including emergency drought relief, and the 2004/05 adjustments for the provinces ... Department. Other adjustments included emergency drought relief of R430 million. This amount was not unforeseen ...
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22 Feb 2005
Molecular Systematics, National Greening Programme & Global Climate Change: SA National Biodiversity Institute briefings
Committee Meeting | Tourism | National Assembly
... physiological traits after good rainfall and after drought conditions had prevailed for two years. The increase ...
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24 Jan 2006
3rd Quarter Conditional Grants hearings: Engagement with Agriculture MEC’s
Committee Meeting | NCOP Finance | National Council of Provinces
... care programmes that were affected by the drought, and the drought also put pressure on CASP. The Chairperson ... Mpumalanga) said that the Free State was severely drought-stricken so it was odd that more funds had not ...
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28 Nov 2017
Climate Finance Colloquium
Committee Meeting | Environment, Forestry and Fisheries | National Assembly
... had grown at a record rate in 2016. The ongoing drought, with water shortages in the Western Cape, remained ...
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15 Apr 2003
Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) Conference
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... opportunity to make that choice;-the realisation of drought resistance;-allerginicity needs to be taked into ...
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18 Oct 2011
International Relations and Cooperation Budget Review and Recommendations Report; Committee's Operational Plan
Committee Meeting | International Relations | National Assembly
... prominent activity was the campaign for Somali drought and famine relief, where the Department partnered ...
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14 Apr 2016
South African Weather Services, South African National Parks & Isimangaliso on their 2016 Strategic & Annual Performance Plan
Committee Meeting | Environment, Forestry and Fisheries | National Assembly
... great strain because of the country’s current drought, which had resulted in many water species dying ...