(1) Whether her department has established a standard with regard to biometric verification; Thursday, 12 February 2015 [No 1 – 2015] Second Session, Fifth Parliament INTERNAL QUESTION PAPER: NATIONAL ASSEMBLY NO 1 - 2015 22 (2) has her department commissioned any entity to develop a standard; if so, (a) who is the entity, (b) what amount has been paid to date and (c) by which date will the standard be developed?