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Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
ARC, OBP & ITB Quarterly Performance; with Minister
13 Sep 2022
The Agricultural Research Council (ARC), the Ingonyama Trust Board(ITB) and Onderstepoort Biological Products (OBP) briefed the Committee on their 2021/22 fourth quarter and 2022/23 first quarter performance and expenditure.
The ARC reported an improvement in its fourth and first quarters, while informing the Committee of positive steps to fast-track ...
NCOP Appropriations
Land Care Programme Grant: engagement with National Treasury, DALRRD and selected provinces; with Minister
31 Aug 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Select Committee met with the Department of Agriculture and National Treasury to receive a briefing on the expenditure of the Land Care grant during the 2021/22 financial year and the first quarter of 2022/23.
The Department provided an overview of all nine provinces and ...
Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
Agricultural Product Standards Amendment Bill: DALRRD Briefing; with Ministry
23 Aug 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) briefed the Portfolio Committee on the proposed amendments under the Agricultural Products Standards Bill [B15-2021]. The Minister and Deputy Minister were in attendance.
The Department explained that some reasons for seeking to amend the Bill ...
Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
Agriculture and Agro Processing Master Plan: with Ministry
7 Jun 2022
The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) and the National Agricultural Marketing Council (NAMC) presented the Agriculture and Agro-processing Master Plan (AAMP). The Master Plan is a social compact and the first strategic plan to have commodity specific transformation targets, jobs, exports, investments and growth rates. It ...
Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
DALRRD response to public submissions on Agricultural Produce Agents Amendment Bill; with Minister
17 May 2022
The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) responded to public comments on the Agricultural Produce Agents Amendment Bill before the Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development.
The Committee was advised the main purpose of the Agricultural Produce Agents Act (APA) is to protect ...
Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
DALRRD Budget: Committee Report; Committee Report on oversight visit to the Perishable Products Export Control Board and District Six; with Minister
10 May 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development considered its Report on Budget Vote 29. There was much debate on the recommendation that both the Ingonyama Trust and the Ingonyama Trust Board were asked to account to Parliament. One opinion was ...
Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
Ingonyama Trust Board 2022/23 Annual Performance Plan; Agricultural Produce Agents Amendment Bill: public hearings; with Minister
3 May 2022
ITB Annual Performance Plan Oustanding
The Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development convened virtually. It was informed by the Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) that the Ingonyama Trust Board (ITB) would be unable to table its budget for the ...
Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
Agricultural Produce Agents Amendment Bill: NAMC on Agricultural Exports
8 Mar 2022
Video (Part 1)
Video (Part 2)
The Portfolio Committee heard a briefing on the reasons for the Agricultural Produce Agents Amendment Bill and the limitations of the current Act were explained by the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD).
The National Agricultural Marketing Council briefing was an ...
Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
Captive Animals High Level Panel Report implementation; iSimangaliso wetlands; with Ministers
22 Feb 2022
Ministerial high-Level Panel report
In a virtual meeting, the Portfolio Committee on Environmental Affairs, Forestry and Fisheries and the Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development were briefed by the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) and the Department of Environmental Affairs, Forestry and Fisheries ...
Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
DALRRD & CRL Quarter 1, 2 & 3 2020/21 Performance & Audit Improvement Plans; with Minister
15 Feb 2022
The Committee convened virtually to receive a briefing from the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development and Commission on Restitution of Land Rights on their quarterly performance. The Minister was in attendance.
Most notably, the Minister remarked that the Department's capacity is being continually expanded. At the previous ...