Hannah Shameema Winkler

Committee appearances

• Implementation of Modified Cash Standards by Department; Quarterly Performance Reports 10 Sep 2019

  Ms H Winkler (DA) asked for clarity on 2017/18 adverse finding within DEA on the issue of transfer payments and why it had not been classified under goods and services in that financial year already. Why was it still under transfer payments the following year? Or was it not ...

• SAWS & Isimangaliso Wetland Park Authority 2019/20 Annual Performance Plan 3 Sep 2019

  Ms H Winkler (DA) asked how many poaching attempts had been thwarted since the introduction of the new environmental monitors as rangers. Was there any control over the figures for elephant poaching in the Park over the last five years? What was the status of this problem in the Park ...

• SANParks and SANBI Annual Performance Plans & Quarterly performance 27 Aug 2019

  Ms Winkler (DA) asked about the National Zoological Gardens in Pretoria, if there has been research on how effective the educational objectives in successfully raising awareness amongst learners of the biodiversity richness of the country?

• SANParks and SANBI Annual Performance Plans & Quarterly performance 27 Aug 2019

  Ms H Winkler (DA) asked the actual figures with regards to the rhino horns stockpile. How frequently are they audited? According to information emanating from government, it stated that 25 000 tonnes are held by government and this came to 15 003 horns. However, the average weight of a horn ...

• Induction Workshop 20 Aug 2019

  Ms H Winkler (DA) referred to the recent court case of the National Council of Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (NSPCA) against the DEA, with regard to the arbitrary increase in lion bone exports. She asked how the Committee will mitigate against the Department from unilaterally acting ...

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Questions

• Questions asked to the Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries 2 Aug 2019

  Whether she will consider introducing a ban, as she did in False Bay, on octopus fishing in Mossel Bay, in order to prevent any further deaths of whales; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, what are the relevant details?

• Questions asked to the Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries 2 Aug 2019

  (1)(a) On what scientific data did her department rely when setting its quotas for octopus fishing in South African waters; (b) on what date was the scientific data collected; and (c) who collected the data (2) Whether her department appointed any independent observers to attest to the accuracy and ...

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Plenary appearances

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