(1) With regard to the R700 million spent on certain companies (details furnished), what (a) is the reason for the payment of each of these companies, (b) is the detail of the exact scope of work and/or service done by each of these companies, including timeframes and (c) was the amount paid to each of the companies respectively; (2) whether all the work was completed prior to payment being made in each instance to each of the companies; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details; (3) whether a tender process was followed in each case; if not, why not; if so, how; (4) whether a certain person (name furnished) was suspended due to possible fraud implicating him and the said companies; if not, (a) why not and (b) what is the reason for the said person’s suspension; if so, what is the involvement of the said person with the said companies; (5) whether any further action is being taken to investigate any further and/or possible fraud related tenders in the department; if not, why not; if so, (a) what action and (b) what are the further relevant details?