71.   The timetable is ambitious, especially given that, in addition to negotiations in Cape Town, the ANC-led government has sought wide public input.

72.   They expect few battles drafting the document and have sought public input via the Internet.

73.   While it remains to be seen if avenues will be created for public input into decision-making, this still provides some assurance of openness.

74.   The proposed changes could go into effect in August after a period for public input.