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15 Feb 2005
SA National Parks and SA Weather Services Annual Reports: briefings
Committee Meeting | Tourism | National Assembly
... the future they could predict. He asked if the drought in the Western Cape had been detected and for clarification ...
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18 Oct 2005
Department of Land Affairs Annual Report 2004/2005: hearing
Committee Meeting | Agriculture | National Assembly
... the Department assisted farmers in droughts. Mr Thomas said drought relief fell outside the work of the ...
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08 Mar 2005
Departments of Public Works, Water Affairs, Provincial & Local Government Budget Allocations; Division of Revenue Bill: Negotiat
Committee Meeting | NCOP Finance | National Council of Provinces
... would be incorporated into the equitable share. Drought relief had received an allocation of R202.5 million ... would be incorporated into the equitable share. Drought relief had received an allocation of R202, 5m, ...
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09 Mar 2005
Sustainable Energy and Energy Efficiency: briefing by Civil Society’s Energy Caucus
Committee Meeting | Mineral and Petroleum Resources | National Assembly
... significant climate changes increasing floods, droughts and other serious disasters. Further the current ...
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03 Jun 2005
Implementation of National Water Resource Strategy: Department briefing
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... Additional funding had gone to municipalities for drought management. Staff capacity and financing were challenges ... and whether these were sustainable in times of drought. Ms Schreiner responded that with the impact of ...
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22 Feb 2005
Molecular Systematics, National Greening Programme & Global Climate Change: SA National Biodiversity Institute briefings
Committee Meeting | Tourism | National Assembly
... physiological traits after good rainfall and after drought conditions had prevailed for two years. The increase ...
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16 Mar 2005
Swaziland’s Proposed Constitution: briefing by its Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs
Committee Meeting | International Relations | National Assembly
... hardships that Swaziland was undergoing in the form of drought and global trade regulations. MINUTES The Minister ... out that Swaziland was suffering from extreme drought over a period of years. Swaziland has also been ...
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01 Mar 2005
Budget Vote 19: Department briefing
Committee Meeting | Social Development | National Assembly
... million had been provided to communities affected by drought. Strengthening social welfare services: The Children’s ...
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15 Nov 2005
Scientific Perspective of Genetically Modified Organisms: briefing
Committee Meeting | Agriculture | National Assembly
... varieties of BT maize, decreasing mycotoxin levels and drought tolerant crops were biotechnology priorities in ... Department of Health. Mr Abram enquired about drought resistant plants. Professor Parker said the genes ...
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07 Jun 2005
Conditional Grants: hearings
Committee Meeting | NCOP Finance | National Council of Provinces
... to have drought relief projects in the Department of Health. Mr Madyo replied that drought relief was ... was meant for areas that had been affected by drought. The funding was for the immunization of children ...
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08 Mar 2005
Department Strategic Plan and Budget 2005/06: briefing
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... instead of broad ones. What was being done regarding drought relief in terms of planning and building of dams ...
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12 Oct 2005
2004/2005 Annual Reports: Department and Water Boards: briefings
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... from the farmers. They found that following the drought, the Department had to develop fair operating rules ... not been part of their planning, and seasonal droughts in Mtubatuba. For the way forward, they felt that ...
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14 Oct 2005
SA Local Government Association & Various Water User Associations on Department Annual Report: hearings
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... water available was sufficient, even in periods of drought. Ms Maine asked whether the association had delivered ... cycle, which included security of supply during droughts. The board would provide assistance and support ...
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15 Nov 2005
Forestry Laws Amendment Bill: Final Mandates; Department of Water Affairs and Forestry Annual Report
Committee Meeting | NCOP Agriculture, Land Reform and Mineral Resources | National Council of Provinces
... whether the Department had plans to address the drought in the Limpopo Province; whether the Work for Water ... the Limpopo Province was experiencing a severe drought. Plans needed to be put in place to ensure that ...
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05 Apr 2005
Genetically Modified Organisms: briefing
Committee Meeting | Science, Technology and Innovation | National Assembly
... from indigenous resurrection plants, to develop drought-tolerant maize Bio-safety remained a vital factor ... Heever (ANC) asked whether the development of drought-tolerant maize would lead to similar developments ...
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06 Apr 2005
Department Budget hearings
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... variability in temperature, more rainfall and more droughts. In South Africa, predictions were particularly ...
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18 Feb 2005
Health Conditional Grants Expenditure: hearings
Committee Meeting | NCOP Finance | National Council of Provinces
... HPTDG, Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Grant, INPG and the Drought Relief Fund that were not operating at optimal ... ensure that the funds were properly utilised. Drought Relief Fund The provincial department experienced ...
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13 Apr 2005
Water Affairs and Forestry Strategic Plan: briefing; Committee Programme: adoption
Committee Meeting | NCOP Agriculture, Land Reform and Mineral Resources | 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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08 Mar 2005
National Development Agency and Disaster Relief Fund: Budget briefings
Committee Meeting | Social Development | National Assembly
... Fund then conducted a brief presentation on the drought currently gripping South Africa, as well as the ... Disaster Relief Fund in the context of the ongoing drought in South Africa. Mr Nhlapo said the Department ...
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02 Nov 2005
Climate Change and the Impact on Water, Food, Etc.: briefing
Committee Meeting | Water and Sanitation | National Assembly
... dam safety regulations for times of floods and droughts, especially when new dams were built. The Chairperson ...
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