appointed? 21. EXECUTIVE COMMISSIONS Are bodies through which the state implements laws and policies. What executive commissions should be provided for in the constitution? 22. PUBLIC FINANCE This includes the management and accounting of public funds, Consolidated Revenue Fund, the preparation and the management of the budget and the auditing and oversight over public finances a) Which aspects of Public Finance should be regulated by the constitution? b) How should the constitution provide for the management of the national budget? 23. CENTRAL BANK What aspects of the Central Bank should be regulated by the constitution? 24. TRADITIONAL LEADERS What role should be accorded to traditional leaders in the constitution? 25. LANGUAGES, ARTS AND CULTURE How should the constitution deal with the issues of languages, arts and culture? 26. TRANSITIONAL MECHANISMS Those provisions in the constitution providing for the orderly transition from the old to the new one. What transitional mechanisms should be enshrined in the constitution? However, during the outreach programme, it became clear that the Talking Points were not exhaustive. A lot of the gaps later identified for filling were a result of the inadequacies of the 28 The Constitution Select Committee (COPAC) Report to Parliament, February 2013

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