ATC091110: Report on Agreement between the Government of RSA & Government of Kingdom of Lesotho on the Facilitation of Cross-Border Movement of Citizens of the Republic of South Africa and the Kingdom of Lesotho

Home Affairs

Report of the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs on the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of South Africa and the Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho on the Facilitation of Cross-Border Movement of Citizens of the Republic of South Africa and theKingdom of Lesotho, dated 10 November 2009.

The Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, having considered the request for approval by Parliament of the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of South Africa and the Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho on the Facilitation of Cross-Border Movement of Citizens of the Republic of South Africa and the Kingdom of Lesotho, referred to it, recommends that the House, in terms of section 231 (2) of the Constitution does not approve the said Agreement because aspects of it need to be reconsidered and further briefings need to be obtained from the Department of Home Affairs.