1. Report of the Select Committee on Social Services on Budget Vote 4 and Strategic plan 2009 - 2011 of the Department of Home Affairs, dated 30 June 2009:
1. The Department will be introducing the smart-card system in order to streamline the identification process and eliminate fraudulent reproduction of identity documents.
1. Present legislation need to be reviewed and regulations need to be streamlined so that the security of the country and its citizens is not compromised.
The department will have to come back at a later stage so that strategic plan can be intensely dealt with. The committee will engage with the department on a regular basis to deal with matters as they arise.