Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning
Question by:
Hon Andricus van der Westhuizen
Answered by:
Hon Anton Bredell
Question Number:
26
Question Body:
With reference to the newly established security hub for the Table Mountain Nature Reserve:
- How will the newly established security hub for the Table Mountain Nature Reserve support actions, including law enforcement, in the conservation areas of the province, (b) where is the security hub located, (c) how can members of the public contact the security hub, (d) what is the operating hours of the security hub and (e) what is the preferred port of call for members of the public who want to report unlawful actions in conservation areas, including actions along our coastline?
Answer Body:
- The security hub for the Table Mountain Nature Reserve does not fall within CapeNature’s mandated area of management. The correct name is the Table Mountain National Park and it is managed by South African National Parks (SANParks) who should be contacted for further information.
- See (a) above
(c) See (a) above
(d) See (a) above
- The preferred port of call for members of the public who want to report unlawful action in conservation areas, including along our coastline is the Environmental Hotline on 0800 205 005.
Date:
Friday, March 19, 2021
