Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment

DFFE briefing on Operation Phakisa's Biodiversity Economy Programme; progress against targets for bioprospecting, wildlife utilisation, sustainable tourism, jobs and growth, with Deputy Minister

Committee Annual Performance Plan and Programme

Engagement on commercial captive lion breeding and the proposed phase-out of the industry, and elephant culling.

Madikwe & Pilanesberg elephant management: North West report; Kirstenbosch infrastructure: SANBI briefing

South African National Parks, iSimangaliso Wetland Park Authority & SAFCOLQ3 and 4 2025/26 Performance; with Deputy Minister

DFFE, MLRF, SAWS & SANBI Q3 and 4 2025/26 Performance

Briefing on Sasol environmental compliance failures and whistleblower victimisation; DFFE update on protected disclosures, investigations, enforcement actions; with Minister

Briefings on environmental levies, and provincial elephant strategy implementation; with Deputy Minister

Transfer of air quality monitoring stations' management to the SAWS; with the Minister and Deputy Ministers

DFFE briefing on Forestry Master Plan implementation, plantation and hatchery status, and SAFCOL share transfers to beneficiary communities; with Ministry