Independent Electoral Commission & Film and Publication Board Annual Reports: Deputy Minister and Department's briefings
30 Aug 2008
The Deputy Minister of Home Affairs addressed the Committee, congratulating both the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) and Film and Publications Board (FPB) on their performance. He noted that the period covered by the Annual Report had included local government elections, and that the IEC was preparing itself for the 2008 elections. Work would be done on the abolition of floor crossing. He highlighted some of the research done by the FPB into issues of child pornography and noted that a conference would be convened in this year to further research and discuss the issue. He commented that FPB was hindered by an inadequate budget.
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