Chair, the DA would like to make a declaration, thanks.
The declaration is requested, you are allowed, DA.
Declarations of vote:
Hon Chair, on October 15, 2016, in Kigali, Rwanda, out of 197countries adopted an amendment to phase out hydrofluorocarbons, HFCs under the Montreal Protocol. Under this amendment countries committed to cut the production and consumption of HFCs by more than 80% over the next 30 years. For the layman hydrofluorocarbons are organic compounds that contain only hydrogen, fluorine and carbon atoms.
Hydrofluorocarbons, HFCs are frequently used in air conditioning solvents, foam insulation and as refrigerants. They are powerful greenhouse gases that