In light of a recent inter-departmental report on the implementation of the Child Justice Act, Act 75 of 2008, submitted to the Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services, which indicated that there has been an alarming increase of 55% in the total number of rape charges against children compared to the previous reporting period and considering the seriousness of the situation, what (a) steps will be taken by his department to investigate the reasons for the exponential increase in the rape charges and (b) co-operation will be pursued with other departments to find solutions to this dire state of affairs?