(1) Whether Government, since the ratification of the International Convenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), reports to the monitoring convention body, the Human Rights Committee, every five years as required with regard to steps taken by Government to implement the ICCPR in South Africa; if not, why not; if so, (a) how and (b) by whom the reports are compiled; (2) whether public participation is permitted; if not, why not; (3) whether the public has access to these reports; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details; (4) whether any of the reports provide feedback on the implementation of section 27 that deals with die rights of ethnic, religious and language minorities; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?