(1) Whether he has been informed of the R20 million spent by the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) on (a) music equipment for (i) amateur DJs and (ii) music producers, (b) branding and (c) marketing; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, (2) who are the beneficiaries of this expenditure; (3) whether he will make a statement on the matter?
(1) What was the total amount paid to employees of the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) in the form of performance bonuses in the 2012-13 financial year; (2) (a) which staff members received performance bonus payments in the 2012-13 financial year and (b) what was the quantum of such payments in each case; (3) whether any member of the newly appointed board of the NYDA will qualify for the payment of a performance bonus out of the R8 171 101 allowed for performance bonuses in the 2013-14 budget?
How much did the Presidency spend on (a) promotional items and (b) cocktail receptions during the Budget Vote presentations in 2013?
Whether the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) has any programmes in place to assist young people to improve their results in mathematics and science; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
(1) Whether the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) will continue to collect outstanding amounts on loans advanced to young entrepreneurs to start up their businesses, now that a proposal has been made to replace loans with grants; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details; (2) whether young entrepreneurs who want to qualify for grants to commence with new businesses will have to submit their business plans to NYDA?
(1) How many young persons were assisted by the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) in the 2012-13 financial year to rewrite the Grade 12 examination; (2) how many of the young persons who were so assisted actually passed the rewrite examination, expressed as a percentage; (3) what was the total cost to the NYDA of the assistance granted in this instance?
(1) Whether (a) he, (b) his deputy minister, (c) any specified officials and (d) any other persons have been issued with a government or official credit card (i) in the (aa) 2011-12 and (bb) 2012-13 financial years and (ii) since 1 April 2013; if so, in each instance, what is the (aaa)(aaaa) name and (bbbb) job title of each person to whom a credit card was issued, (bbb) credit limit, (ccc) outstanding amount as at the latest specified date for which information is available, (ddd) monthly expenses incurred for each month since receiving the credit card, (eee) reason for such a person being issued with a credit card and (fff) uses that such a credit card is intended for; (2) whether the credit limit of any specified credit card was exceeded at any time since it was issued; if so, (a) whose credit cards are over the limit and (b) what is the reason for the credit card exceeding the limit?
What amount has the Presidency spent on (a) catering and (b) entertainment in the (i) 2012-13 financial year and (ii) since 1 April 2013?
Whether the Presidency has incorporated the National Development Plan into any targets for performance and delivery agreements for the 2013-14 financial year; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
(a) In how many court matters has the President been involved since 9 May 2009 and (b) what are the details of each specified case for which the State has paid?