NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
FOR WRITTEN REPLY
QUESTION 3107
DATE OF PUBLICATION: Friday, 15 November 2013
INTERNAL QUESTION PAPER NO 38 of 2013
Mr M S F de Freitas (DA) to ask the Minister of Home Affairs:
How many (a) consultations and (b) information sessions have been conducted
with the identity document photography industry to discuss the impact of
the introduction of the Smart Identity Card on them?
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REPLY:
(a) & (b) No consultations and information sessions have as yet been
conducted with the identity document photography industry. The
Department is, however, in the process of consulting with all
stakeholders in the photography industry as this industry does not
have a coordinated representative body.