(1)(a) What (i) are the reasons that it took her and the President, Mr M C Ramaphosa, nine months to appoint a new board for Brand SA and (ii) process did she use to designate Ms S Ntombela to act as the accounting authority of Brand SA in the absence of a duly appointed board of trustees, (b) on what date did Ms S Ntombela receive the letter from the National Treasury delegating her to act as the executive authority of Brand SA in terms of the Public Finance Management Act, Act 1 of 1999, and (c) did the letter give her all the powers of the board;
(2) for how long (a) did she designate Ms Ntombela to act as the accounting authority and (b) has Ms Ntombela been acting as the accounting authority of Brand SA in the absence of a duly appointed board of trustees? NW3325E