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07 Feb 2018
Western and Eastern Cape drought crisis
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... Eastern Cape had been declared provincial drought areas. The drought conditions were having profound and negative ... suffering from drought, and that, besides the Eastern and Northern Cape, there were pockets of drought throughout ...
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04 Sep 2015
Isimangaliso Wetland Park Authority & South African Weather Service 2015/16 Annual Performance Plans & 1st Quarter 2015/16 performance
Committee Meeting | Environment, Forestry and Fisheries | National Assembly
... in the introduction of various animals due to a drought and insufficient water tanks, and it had only managed ...
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01 Mar 2017
Drought relief interventions: COGTA, DWA & Treasury updates
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... (DAFF) presented their briefings on drought interventions and drought relief funding. The purpose of the ... Reform was to highlight areas of drought intervention, strategies of drought interventions delivery and the ...
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14 Nov 2006
2005/06 Annual Report: Department briefing & Adoption of Committee Annual Report 2006
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... place by the Department should there be a long drought. Mr Mbongwa replied that the Department had proposed ...
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27 Nov 2006
Agriculture Provincial Conditional Grants & CapEx: 2nd Quarter 2006/07 spending
Committee Meeting | NCOP Finance | National Council of Provinces
... The Department had spent R1.470 million on drought relief. The purpose of this project was to provide ... provide relief to livestock producers in declared drought stricken areas by supplying limited fodder and ...
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27 Mar 2007
Khula Enterprise Finance Ltd: 2997/08 Budget and Strategic Planning briefing
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... the financial statements, contingency plans for drought, the involvement in eco-tourism, the risk of new ... projects. These failures were attributable to drought and exchange rate problems. Mr Abram complained ...
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02 Nov 2004
Medium Term Budget Policy Statement: input from Departments, Development Bank, AgriSA, SALGA
Committee Meeting | Budget Committee on Appropriation | Joint (NA + NCOP)
... service providers. Mr Muller replied that because drought relief funding had been gazetted later in the financial ...
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13 Apr 2005
Water Affairs and Forestry Strategic Plan: briefing; Committee Programme: adoption
Committee Meeting | NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy | National Council of Provinces
... and that the Department was well aware of the drought in the Western Cape. Mr R Tau (ANC) raised his ... whether it was doing forward planning to fight droughts. The Committee also considered and adopted its ...
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07 Mar 1999
Budget Hearings: Water Services
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... scheme, saying that it was conceived in the time of drought. Due to budget restraints, some of the pipes had ...
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01 Mar 2002
Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to Convention on Biological Diversity: briefing
Committee Meeting | NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy | National Council of Provinces
... risk to the environment. For example, if the drought resistance was increased of a particular plant ...
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24 Aug 2016
Department of Water and Sanitation on its 4th Quarter 2015/16 performance
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... challenges on drought interventions, which forced DWS to reprioritise. In the times of drought, ageing equipment ... bucket toilet eradication system, the impact of drought intervention to the DWS budget. Members noted the ...
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05 Jun 2012
Climate Change Adaptation Strategies: implementation by Departments: hearings (Day 1)
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... temperature of 2° Celsius by 2100. This would increase droughts and floods, increase sea levels by 0.5 to 1.5 ... change-related extreme events, such as heat waves, floods, droughts, wildfires and storm surges, would be an important ...
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09 Oct 2001
Disaster Management Workshop: briefing; Disaster Management Bill: briefing
Committee Meeting | Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs | National Assembly
... project themselves against the recurrent threats of drought, heavy-rains, flooding, epidemic risk and house ...
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18 Oct 2016
Municipal Demarcation Board, SALGA, Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent, National Disaster Management Centre on their 2015/16 Annual Reports
Committee Meeting | Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs | National Assembly
... the briefing and discussion was the ‘El Niño’ drought. The Western Cape and Eastern Cape are the only ...
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20 Oct 2016
CSIR, HSRC, ASSAf & SANSA on their 2015/16 Annual reports
Committee Meeting | Science and Technology | National Assembly
... challenges by eradicating the housing backlog. A drought observatory tool had been developed, to assist ...
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06 Aug 2015
NCOP: Unrevised hansard
Hansard
... KwaZulu-Natal is facing serious drought. The province has been experiencing drought since 2014, when the province’s ... under the leadership of Mr Nzimande came are: The drought that has resulted into the death of 30 000 livestock ...
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18 Feb 2016
NA + NCOP - Unrevised Hansard
Hansard
... much. [Applause.] Hon members, you are correct. Drought is a big problem, and it needs all of us to work ... serious challenge of livestock dying due to the drought. Aside from the fact that we experience climate ...
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22 Feb 2017
NA: Unrevised Hansard
Hansard
... inflation and business and consumer confidence; drought conditions have abated in most of the country; ...
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02 Nov 2017
NA: Unrevised Hansard
Hansard
... happened to our own country, for example, the droughts and the floods that have come? Of course, it ...
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12 Sep 2018
NA: Unrevised Hansard
Hansard
... WEDNESDAY, 12 SEPTEMBER 2018 Page: 159 from the drought. We expect that the weather and seasonal conditions ... quarter - the lowest since the devastating 2016 drought. This industry has shed a lot of jobs. The employment ...