(1) Whether a certain person (name furnished) had been appointed as her special advisor on information technology (IT) matters in her department's Government Information Technology Office (GITO) in February 2011; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, what (a) were the criteria and (b) process had been followed in appointing the said person; (2) whether the said person had been appointed as Acting Chief Deputy Commissioner for GITO in March 2011; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, (a) why was a consultant appointed in this strategic position, (b) what process had been followed in making this appointment and (c) what are the further relevant details; (3) whether the said person had put service level appointments in place to guard against hardware and software failures; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details of the specified service level agreements; (4) whether, in respect of her department's perimeter security, the (a) firewalls, (b) antivirus and (c) mail marshal licence are up to date and legally licensed; if not, why not, in each case, if so, what are the relevant details in each case?