. Support the plans as tabled and noted with appreciation how these plans are aligned with and respond to the National Development Plan and international obligations such as the Millennium Development Goals; . Whilst concerned about the inadequacy of the budget allocation to the Department and the entities and the implications this have for the Department (and Entities) in delivering on their mandates and against the country's international obligations, appreciates the constraints within the fiscal environment and request the Treasury to reconsider the areas that are not sufficiently funded during the next Medium Term Expenditure Framework budget allocation process; and . Support the approval of Budget Vote 30.