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14 Aug 2007
Department of Agriculture Quarterly Progress Report
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... what policy was in place to deal with current drought problems. How were different sectors accommodated ... to handle them. Responding to questions about drought, the DG assured members that a disaster management ...
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14 Feb 2017
Liquor Products Amendment Bill, National Forests Amendments Bill & National Veld and Forest Fire Amendment Bill: Parliamentary officials' briefing; Armyworm outbreak: Department briefing, in presence of Minister
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... was in the country. She wanted to know whether drought-resistant maize was being grown, and suggested ...
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22 Apr 2013
Agriculture Research Council, Onderstepoort Biological Products; South African Veterinary Council Strategic Plans 2013
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... potato in household gardening initiatives, and drought tolerance in the Kaonafatso ya Dikgomo (KyD) project ...
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30 May 2011
Department of Water Affairs 2011 Strategic Plan
Committee Meeting | NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy | National Council of Provinces
... conservation targets would be essential during periods of drought. Therefore sectors such as mining, farming irrigation ... of services, asset management and disaster and drought management, among others. Wastewater Risk Abatement ...
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27 Jun 2011
Transformation in the Fishing Sector: public hearings
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... communities were able to sustain themselves during droughts and other harsh environmental degradation. ... change the intensity and frequency of floods, droughts, wild fires and rain storms. The Department had ...
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14 Nov 2018
Colloquium on Climate, Air Pollution, Energy and Health; Kempton Park residents petition on refuse collection
Committee Meeting | Environment, Forestry and Fisheries | National Assembly
... change. People were experiencing extreme heat, drought, hurricanes and floods, and some critical tipping ...
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25 Feb 2004
Division of Revenue Bill: hearing; Drought Relief Adjustments Appropriation Bill: briefing
Committee Meeting | NCOP Finance | National Council of Provinces
... February 2004 DIVISION OF REVENUE BILL: HEARING; DROUGHT RELIEF ADJUSTMENTS APPROPRIATION BILL: BRIEFING ... Amendments to Division of Revenue Bill [B4A-2004] Drought Relief Adjustments Appropriation Bill [B5-2004] ...
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19 Oct 2016
Safcol on its 2015/16 Annual Report
Committee Meeting | Public Enterprises | National Assembly
... pending conclusion of feasibility studies and the drought limiting the planting process. The timber processing ...
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13 Jun 2018
Provincial Disaster Grant performance 2017/18 Quarter 4: hearing; with COGTA Minister
Committee Meeting | NCOP Appropriations | National Council of Provinces
... for the drought interventions listed under the items of the Ministerial Task Team on drought and water ... occurring on the last day on which a natural state of drought disaster was declared, and it had been decided ...
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18 Feb 2010
2007/08 Municipal Performance Reports: Briefings by MECs and Departments, Western Cape and KwaZulu Natal
Committee Meeting | NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements | National Council of Provinces
... undertook to forward a comprehensive report on drought and water problems to the Committee. ... be assisted, and what had been planned for the droughts in the Southern Cape. The Department undertook ...
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30 Oct 2001
Genetically Modified Organisms: hearings
Committee Meeting | Tourism | National Assembly
... corn during drought years, suggesting that the organic systems may be more resistant to drought-stress. ... cross-breeding (or hybridising) a variety of maize which is drought-resistant with another variety which produces well ...
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13 Apr 2016
SAPS and IPID on their 2016/17 Budget and Annual Performance Plans: Deputy Minister present
Committee Meeting | NCOP Security and Justice | National Council of Provinces
... reprioritisation, as a result of the student protests and the drought relief in 2015/16 financial year. Therefore this ...
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14 Jun 2017
Mpumalanga, Western Cape & Gauteng 2016/17 expenditure: Provincial Treasury reports
Committee Meeting | NCOP Finance | National Council of Provinces
... growth, policy uncertainty, infrastructure gaps, drought, rising fiscal pressure, and high joblessness for ...
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25 Oct 2010
Minister on Abalone fisheries; Agriculture Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report (BRRR)
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... growth in that sector. Funding was coming in for drought relief (such as R200 million in the Western Cape) ...
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11 Oct 2007
Agricultural Research Council & National Agricultural Marketing Council 2006/07 Annual Reports
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... prices, intense agricultural competition and severe drought. The NAMC’s work throughout the year had provided ...
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02 May 2006
Provincial Expenditure as at 31 March 2006 (Preliminary Outcome): briefing by National Treasury & Provinces
Committee Meeting | NCOP Finance | National Council of Provinces
... province was taking a beating from a protracted drought. Access to basic services was still a problem in ... money. The province had set aside R40 million for drought relief. Somebody had decided to ask for the R40 ...
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13 Oct 1999
Briefing by the Water Research Commission and Briefing on Department of Water Affairs and Forestry Budget
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... South Africa’s water supply include long severe droughts; high rates of evaporation; poor ground water ...
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05 Sep 2018
Section 25 review of Constitution: public hearings day 2
Committee Meeting | Constitutional Review Committee | Joint (NA + NCOP)
... factors, such as international markets and the drought? The Chairperson asked Mr Swart how his questions ...
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04 Aug 2009
Strategic Planning Workshop: Departmental briefing on new mandate, National House of Traditional Leaders and Local Government Association presentations
Committee Meeting | Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs | National Assembly
... urbanisation was driven by climate change, as for example droughts led to farmers and farm workers leaving their ...
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24 Aug 2009
Ministerial briefing on progress, Comprehensive Rural Development Programme briefing by Department of Rural Development & Land Reform
Committee Meeting | NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy | National Council of Provinces
... because of their specific conditions. For instance, drought in Giyana and the water shortages there could require ... experienced there. Another problem was that of recurrent drought, which affected the dams in the area. The Department ...