6. The Commission has requested almost R6.7 million for its PAIA mandate. However, proposed amendments will transfer the Commission's mandate relating to PAIA matters to a newly created Information Regulator at a later date once the relevant legislation is enacted. This is likely to take some time and the Commission will need to be appropriately capacitated in the meantime. Funds allocated would need to take into account the proposed changes to ensure that resources are not wasted.