3. Court Services receives R3.9 billion for 2009/10. The Lower Courts sub-programme dominates expenditure receiving 65% of the overall programme allocation. This is in line with the Department's objective of improving access to justice and services, and is correct given that the Lower Courts are the busiest. He also commented that the allocation to the Constitutional Court (R68 million or 1.70% of the total programme budget) may be high relative to the amount of work it has.