. The Committee acknowledged that all of the aforementioned mentioned issues were important. . The Committee concurred with all of the recommendations made by the children within the various constituencies. . The Committee acknowledged that the engagement opportunities with the children and NGOs provided invaluable insights into the lived realities of children in the country. . The Committee indicated that more public participation initiatives of this nature should have been held. However, given the Committee's broad mandate, the transversal nature of issues being dealt with and the time constraints experienced the Committee was unable to factor more visits like this into its programme.