-
04 May 2021
Appropriation Bill & Special Appropriation Bill: National Treasury briefings
Committee Meeting | Standing Committee on Appropriations | National Assembly
... reserve for natural disasters, such as flooding or droughts. During the Medium Term Budget Policy Statements ...
-
05 May 2021
DEFF, SAWS, Isimangaliso & SANBI 2021/22 Annual Performance Plans; KNP land claimants; Private nature reserves on hunting
Committee Meeting | Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment | National Assembly
... artificial conversion of the Umfolozi River. During droughts, fresh water was not entering the estuary but ...
-
20 Jun 2018
Appropriation Bill: briefing; Committee Report on 2018 Appropriation Bill
Committee Meeting | NCOP Appropriations | National Council of Provinces
... persistent drought the country was experiencing. The reason was that impact of the drought was not known ... and R6 billion as a provisional allocation for drought and public infrastructure which was supported by ...
-
12 Oct 2018
Western Cape Education Department 2017/18 Annual Report; with Minister
Committee Meeting | Education (WCPP) | Western Cape
... reprioritising of infrastructure to support the drought and how that affects the current infrastructure ... slower but the money taken from maintenance for drought will be replaced piece by piece. Ms Botha asked ...
-
26 Feb 2019
Minister on impact of SONA and Budget on DTI mandate; Beijing & WIPO Treaties; Sugar Industry decision
Committee Meeting | Trade, Industry and Competition | National Assembly
... dumping of sugar, the sugar tax and the extended drought. He feared that that 350 000 people could lose ... KwaZulu-Natal had been suffering from a three-year drought that had cost the industry R 2 billion. There had ...
-
16 Mar 2016
Agri Parks status report; RAMA Communal Property Association update; Adoption of Committee report on Department's Strategic Plan 2016, in presence of Deputy Minister
Committee Meeting | Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... Members asked if this scheme would assist with drought relief, what types of farming and other enterprises ...
-
11 Oct 2016
Plant Improvement & Plant Breeders’ Rights Bills: finalisation; Department of Agriculture, Forestry & Fisheries 2015/16 Annual Report: DPME briefing
Committee Meeting | Agriculture | National Assembly
... jobs. Many parts of the country had experienced drought conditions. The industry’s decline of 0.8% in the ... there were areas of concern. The devastating 2015 drought conditions and rising prices of production inputs ...
-
31 Jan 2017
Department of Labour on its 2015/16 Annual Report
Committee Meeting | NCOP Economic and Business Development | National Council of Provinces
... resulted in job losses. In addition, the recent drought in SA, more so, affected vulnerable groups. He ... Agriculture was engaged to minimise the effect of drought. He stated that in the presentation the DoL had ...
-
28 Nov 2003
Property Rates Bill: deliberations
Committee Meeting | Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs | National Assembly
... are special cases such as where there has been a drought. The Chair wanted to know where the case of ...
-
31 Oct 2017
Department of Water and Sanitation 2016/17 Annual Report, with Deputy Minister
Committee Meeting | NCOP Social Services | National Council of Provinces
... funded, as well as other interventions during the drought period. It was agreed that there was an urgent ...
-
02 May 2017
Poultry Industry: public hearings; BBBEE Commission Annual Performance Plan
Committee Meeting | Trade, Industry and Competition | National Assembly
... losses were incited by drought and dumping and comparative data to depict how drought versus dumping affects ...
-
09 May 2017
Poultry Industry: public hearings; National Empowerment Fund on its Annual Performance Plan
Committee Meeting | Trade, Industry and Competition | National Assembly
... result of market reviews to remain competitive. Drought was causing pressure on prices. In reply to the ... those jobs. Sorghum was used because it was a drought-resistance product which also provided fuel security ...
-
21 Nov 2017
Minister of Energy on government’s plans in energy sector Day 1
Committee Meeting | Electricity and Energy | National Assembly
... demand than envisaged due to the economic downturn, drought in parts of the Southern African Development Community ... the economic downturn into account, as well as drought and lower commodity prices. The presentation had ...
-
21 Feb 2018
Listeriosis outbreak: Minister of Health briefing; Day Zero readiness: Western Cape Department of Health
Committee Meeting | Health | National Assembly
... disaster response, and assessing health impacts of drought. These were to be implemented through a comprehensive ...
-
17 May 2017
Department of Defence on its Annual Performance Plan
Committee Meeting | Defence and Military Veterans | National Assembly
... may result in increased regional flooding and/or drought. Government may in the foreseeable future require ... North West Provinces. The SANDF would continue drought relief support by the provision of water bunkers ...
-
17 Oct 2017
Planting Season state of readiness: National & Provincial Agriculture Departments
Committee Meeting | Agriculture | National Assembly
... is of outsourced and private tractors; if the drought resistant maize seed has been planted or is being ...
-
21 Feb 2018
DPME, Statistics SA, National Youth Development Agency Quarter 3 performance
Committee Meeting | Public Service and Administration | National Assembly
... also asked whether the Department monitors the drought in Cape town. Ms Jongbloed asked whether the lack ... 2015 only one vacancy has been filled. On the drought, the Department measures outcomes while the Department ...
-
05 Feb 2004
Drought Relief Measures: briefing
Committee Meeting | NCOP Agriculture, Land Reform and Mineral Resources | National Council of Provinces
... to Access Drought Relief Funds (see Appendix) SUMMARY The Committee was briefed on drought relief measures ... DROUGHT RELIEF MEASURES: BRIEFING LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS SELECT COMMITTEE 5 February 2004 ...
-
02 Feb 2016
Food Security and Food Safety joint workshop Day 1
Committee Meeting | Agriculture | National Assembly
... stunting. Also discussed was the ongoing nationwide drought and its probable effect on the harvest of staple ... staple foods, especially white and yellow maize. Drought response plans of the relevant departments were ...
-
16 Feb 2016
Department of Cooperative Governance on impact of SoNA on local government (focusing on progress report per province on Back to Basic programme)
Committee Meeting | Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs | National Assembly
... of the cost of maintenance of two capitals - Drought - Water infrastructure - National minimum wage ... flooding into the towns. It is very clear that drought is going to have a negative impact because people ...