"drought"
in Committee Meetings
30 matches
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16 Oct 2007
Department of Agriculture Annual Report 2006/07
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... raising awareness. The Department had initiated the Drought Management Plan. The National Regulatory Services ... Mr Bici commented that even though there was a Drought Relief plan, there was no follow up to those who ...
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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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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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07 Aug 2007
Monetary Policy Input by Two Economists; Bank Supervision Department of SA Reserve Bank: briefing
Committee Meeting | Finance Standing Committee | National Assembly
... statistical chart. Unfavourable weather patterns (drought) pushed up the maize price and the production price ... the Israeli moves to produce crops which were drought resistant or required less water than current crops ...
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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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28 Mar 2007
Mining Licensing; Energy Efficiency Strategies & Bio-Fuels Strategy: briefing by Department
Committee Meeting | Mineral Resources and Energy | National Assembly
... they delay today? Bio-fuels look attractive but drought was an issue and they need to do the topic justice ...
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24 Oct 2007
Eradication of Illegal Water use: briefings by Department and Water Tribunal
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... the Committee, Western Cape was emerging from a drought and a question was raised at the time regarding ...
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06 Mar 2007
Limpopo Watercourse Agreement: Ratification; Nominees to Olifants-Doorn Catchment Management Agency
Committee Meeting | NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy | National Council of Provinces
... the agreement besides Germany, and how flood and drought would be managed under this agreement. He asked ...
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04 Sep 2007
Land Bank: 2007/08 Strategic Plan and Budget
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... done to help Eastern Cape farmers in times of drought. He asked if interest had to be paid on the money ...
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01 May 2007
Department Annual Strategic Plan & Budget 2007/8; 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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20 Mar 2007
Water Boards: Annual Report 2005/6 briefings
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... infrastructure projects including the new reservoir and a drought relief project. BWB undertook both bulk and retail ...
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07 May 2007
Budget briefings: Department Provincial & Local Government, House of Traditional Leaders & SA Local Government Association
Committee Meeting | NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements | National Council of Provinces
... Communication System, effective management of the Drought Relief Programme in conjunction with the Department ...
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07 Sep 2007
Special Adjustments Appropriation Draft Bill [B37-2008]: Informal briefing
Committee Meeting | Finance Standing Committee | National Assembly
... was subject to losses. Loans were given, but a drought could follow. The farmer had no produce to sell ... standards. They had to wait for an event like a drought to occur. This was a delaying factor. Mr Bhamjee ...
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02 May 2007
Medium Term Budget Policy Statement: Economists' Responses
Committee Meeting | Finance Standing Committee | National Assembly
... His personal view was that in Southern Africa drought and food security were huge issues. He was concerned ... which had risen internationally, because of the drought in Australia. South Africa, being an importer, ...
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28 Mar 2007
Department Budget and Strategic Plan 2007/08: briefing
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... Department would evaluate and monitor the impact of the drought that the country was experiencing, and review its ... taken on VAT adjustments, and the steps taken in drought relief. Further questions, which could not be answered ...
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06 Nov 2007
First & Second Quarter Conditional Grant, Capital Expenditure & Spending by Treasuries: hearings
Committee Meeting | NCOP Finance | National Council of Provinces
... under-spending relates to funds for floods and for drought claimed by farmers which were allocated during ...
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25 Oct 2007
Agriculture Department Annual Report 2006/7: briefing
Committee Meeting | NCOP Land Reform, Environment, Mineral Resources and Energy | National Council of Provinces
... the drought in order to prevent damage. A total of R468 million was allocated towards drought relief ... information, the implementation of a drought relief scheme, assessments of drought situations and this information ...
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31 Oct 2007
Department’s Adjusted National Expenditure Priorities: briefing
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... amounts requested from Cabinet for the current drought, management of forestry, Working for Water, and ...