(1) Whether, with reference to certain farms (details furnished) in Ladysmith in KwaZulu-Natal, any livestock were purchased; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, (a) what are the details of the livestock and (b) what is the number of livestock units that were purchased (i) from the date of purchase and (ii) to 31 July 2012; (2) (a) what was the annual number of livestock births from the date of purchase to 31 July 2012, (b) what was the (i) number, (ii) description and (iii) income of annual livestock sales from the date of purchase to 31 July 2012, (c) what are the details of annual livestock mortalities from the date of purchase to 31 July 2012, (d)(i) what are the details and (ii) what is the number of livestock purchases from the date of purchase to 31 July 2012, (e) what are the details of (i) livestock theft and (ii) the SA Police Service case numbers in each case, (f) what action has been taken to recover the livestock that has been stolen and (g) what is the total number of stolen livestock that has been recovered; (3) whether any livestock have been left on any of the farms by the seller; if not, (a) who removed the livestock from the farms and (b) what is the position in this regard; if so, (i) who was the lawful owner of the livestock, (ii) where is the livestock currently placed and (iii) what are the further relevant details; (4) what are the annual costs to the Government from the date of purchase to 31 July 2012?