1. The Speaker and the Chairperson (a) A copy of the recommendations of the Independent Commission for the Remuneration of Public Office-Bearers in respect of salaries, allowances and benefits of public office-bearers for 2009/2010 was submitted to Parliament on 11 November 2009 in accordance with section 8(5) of the Independent Commission for the Remuneration of Public Office-Bearers Act, 1997 (No 92 of 1997).