"drought"
in Committee Meetings
37 matches
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28 Nov 2023
National Water Resources Infrastructure Agency SOC Limited Bill: DWS response to public submissions; with Minister
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... climate changes, including the possibility of drought. He stressed that the agency's role went beyond ...
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28 Nov 2023
Follow-up meeting on African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) incl outcomes of AGOA Forum (with Minister)
Committee Meeting | NCOP Trade & Industry, Economic Development, Small Business, Tourism, Employment & Labour | National Council of Provinces
... to build regional value chains. If there were drought in one part of the continent, there should not ...
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28 Nov 2023
Briefing by DHS and DWS on 2023 Adjustments Appropriation Bill; with Minister and Deputy Minister
Committee Meeting | Standing Committee on Appropriations | National Assembly
... Financial Performance Per Province Eastern Cape Drought - Accruals could not be processed during the final ... (2015-2023) and Cape Town (2016-2018) deficits caused by droughts. - - Gauteng (current) caused by increased demand ...
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25 Oct 2023
Access to a reliable supply of drinking water in Ugu District Municipality and Tongaat; with Minister and Deputy Ministers
Committee Meeting | Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs | National Assembly
... conservation management The 2015/16 and 2016/17 drought had impacted all water balance component volumes ...
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16 Oct 2023
Department of Local Government 2022/23 Annual Report
Committee Meeting | Local Government (WCPP) | Western Cape
... They had also developed a 15-year integrated drought and response plan, which helps identify municipalities ... related to water quality, not availability or drought. He specifically referred to the municipalities' ...
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17 Oct 2023
International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources; Deciduous Fruit Development Chamber on transformation
Committee Meeting | Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development | National Assembly
... crop in the wild to understand how it withstands drought, to learn from it to protect all food crops. In ...
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11 Oct 2023
DFFE Portfolio Audits, SANParks, SA Weather Service, Isimangaliso WPA 2022/23 Annual Reports; with Deputy Minister
Committee Meeting | Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment | National Assembly
... per annum. The reason for deviation was due to drought but they were continuing to implement the rhino ... population was being attributed almost exclusively to drought and low birth rate and there was no mention of ...
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27 Sep 2023
Western Cape Municipalities: Energy Infrastructure Plans for 2023/24; Emergency Energy Funds Grant Allocation
Committee Meeting | Adhoc Committee on Energy Crisis (WCPP) | Western Cape
... assistance of the Western Cape Government both with the drought situation and the energy power challenges. Oudtshoorn ... network which has a major impact on water supply in drought situations. The municipality was putting its hopes ...
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13 Sep 2023
Climate Change Bill: proposed amendments; ISWPA, SAWS, SANParks & SANBI Quarter 3 & 4 2022/23 Performance; with Deputy Minister
Committee Meeting | Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment | National Assembly
... improved overall due to the stress caused by the drought in 2016, particularly as it had ended in 2018. ...
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30 Aug 2023
Western Cape Municipalities: Energy Infrastructure Plans for 2023/24
Committee Meeting | Adhoc Committee on Energy Crisis (WCPP) | Western Cape
... underground water considering that the Western Cape is a drought-stricken province. Mr Van der Westhuizen said ... municipality. The municipality is vulnerable during drought periods and must provide for periods of lesser ...
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25 Aug 2023
Department of Infrastructure 2023/24 focus points; with MEC
Committee Meeting | Infrastructure (WCPP) | Western Cape
... support to municipalities was during the 2017 drought when the Department of Transport and Public Works ...
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11 Aug 2023
Western Cape Department of Health & Wellness mitigation efforts against load-shedding
Committee Meeting | Adhoc Committee on Energy Crisis (WCPP) | Western Cape
... hits over the last five to ten years with the drought crisis, load-shedding, the COVID pandemic, and ... the construction of boreholes when there was a drought in the Western Cape. After the budget cuts that ...
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07 Jun 2023
Update on the provision of water: engagement with Makana Local Municipality, Amatole Water Board & DWS; with Deputy Ministers
Committee Meeting | Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs | National Assembly
... district municipality, has grappled with a prolonged drought since 2015. While the western part of Makana had ...
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09 Jun 2023
Briefing by National Disaster Management Centre on disaster risk reduction strategies for upcoming winter season
Committee Meeting | Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs | National Assembly
... provinces and municipalities coordination. Drought Drought occurrence remained very limited following ... of weather hazards, including snow, diseases, drought, fire, tropical cyclones, and severe weather hazards ...
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06 Jun 2023
Growth for Jobs strategy (launch and implementation); Inefficiencies at the Port of Cape Town
Committee Meeting | Finance, Economic Opportunities and Tourism (WCPP) | Western Cape
... presentation. 2019 was good rain after devastating drought Fruit and wine represent almost 50% of WC exports ...
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30 May 2023
Impact and effectiveness of the Jobs Fund, plans for recapitalisation and future contribution
Committee Meeting | Finance Standing Committee | National Assembly
... unemployment. Drought The Jobs Fund had a big agriculture portfolio affected by the multi-year drought conditions ... conditions that prevailed from 2015. The drought conditions crippled agricultural outputs, including crop ...
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26 May 2023
Constitution of the Western Cape First Amendment Bill; Climate Change in the Western Cape & Integrated Water Response Plan; tabling Western Cape Provincial Powers Bill
Committee Meeting | Premier & Constitutional Matters (WCPP) | Western Cape
... weather, and droughts. It was expected that temperatures would rise, and more droughts would be experienced ... Coalition's net zero by 2050 commitment; WC Integrated Drought and Water Response Plan (IDWRP) -- a15-year water ...
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23 May 2023
Climate Change Bill: public hearings; Rock Lobster Anti-Poaching Strategy: DFFE briefing
Committee Meeting | Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment | National Assembly
... risk to oil rigs, climatic extremes including drought, floods, and storms, as well as livestock diseases ...
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09 May 2023
Department of Water and Sanitation 2023/2024 Annual Performance Plan; with Ministry
Committee Meeting | NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements | National Council of Provinces
... experienced at Makanda, which had recently been hit by drought and was said to be recovering only slightly. She ... 2023, which should address the problem. On the drought-stricken western side, operational challenges were ...
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09 May 2023
Climate Change Bill: Public Hearings
Committee Meeting | Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment | National Assembly
... being carried out to improve seed resistance to drought, heat and higher levels of water and soil salinity ... experiences. The CJCM emerged from campaigning with drought-affected communities long before day zero was announced ...