Deputy Chairperson, I move without notice:
That the Council -
(1) expresses its condolences to the people of the greater Taung, Bloemhof and Christiana areas in the North West province, who were victims of the recent floods;
(2) notes that houses were destroyed in several villages, most of which were made of mud; and
(3) acknowledges that the situation in these areas is serious and calls on the MEC for Human Settlements in the North West province for urgent assistance.
Motion agreed to in accordance with section 65 of the Constitution.