Status on the Measures by the South African Government to prevent the Importation of Goods produced by Hard Labour, Child Labour and Zero-cost Convict Labour

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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

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QUESTION NO: 1320

MR W.D. SPIES (FF PLUS) TO ASK THE MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS:

Whether the government has introduced any measures to prevent the importation of goods produced by (a) hard labour, (b) child labour and (c) zero-cost convict labour; if not why not; if so, what will these measures entail?

REPLY:

It is recommended that the Honourable member direct this question to the Department of Labour in whose line function the question resides.

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