Whether a certain case (details furnished) has any impact on his department with regard to (a) bringing his department’s standing into disrepute, (b) the costs of the said person’s legal defence, (c) the long delays and extended court appearances in restoring confidence in the justice system and (d) the prejudice or jeopardy of the jobs of witnesses; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, (i) what lessons are learnt by his department regarding the (aa) hiring and (bb) constant monitoring of suitable candidates for such high positions, (ii) how much were the overall legal costs of the defence of the said person that (aa) were paid or (bb) are still to be paid by his department, (iii) what steps are his department taking to recover these costs, (iv) when will the costs be recovered and (v) what are the further relevant details?