1) the Commission for Gender Equality be abolished and that its functions be completely absorbed by the Ministry for Women, Children and Persons with Disabilities; 2) the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) and the Commissions for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Communities (CRL) be merged; and 3) the merged structure created in terms of (2) above incorporates the functions of the Pan South African Language Board as well.