Whether, with reference to the alleged assault and removal of certain Members of Parliament (MPs) from the chambers during the State of the Nation Address on 9 February 2023 at the City Hall in Cape Town, after which members of the media were restricted from interacting with such MPs by members of the SA Police Service (SAPS), to the point of being physically handled, the SAPS were given any instructions to deny the media access to the MPs; if not, what are the consequence measures to ensure that the SAPS members who were involved in the restriction of the rights of the media are punished; if so, what are the relevant details ?

What (a) total number of stolen firearms were recovered by the SA Police Service (SAPS) in 2022 and (b) sustainable measures has the SAPS put in place to tighten firearm laws for 2023 and beyond?

(1) What total number of members of the SA Police Service (SAPS) who were arrested in each of the (a) 2019-20, (b) 2020-21, (c) 2021-22 and (d) 2022-23 financial years, were involved in crime; (2) what number of the Specified number of SAPS members were arrested in each Specified financial year for (a) murder, {b) robbery and (c) rape: (3) whether he will make a Statement on the matter?

(1) What total number of members of the SA Police Service (SAPS) that were arrested in each of the (a) 2019-20, (b) 2020-21, (c) 2021-22 and (d) 2022-23 financial years were involved in crime; (2) what number of the abovementioned number of SAPS members were arrested in each specified financial year for (a) stock theft, (b) farm murder, (c) cash- in transit heists and (d) kidnapping; (3) whether he will make a statement on the matter?

With reference to the promotion of 11 364 members of the SA Police Service from 1 April 2022, what total number of the specified members are (a) black, (b) white, (c) brown and (d) Indian; What total number of (a) black, (b) white, (c) brown and (d) Indian members were promoted in each relevant rank; What was the initial rank in each case; What number of the total number of members are (a) men and (b) women?

Whether he has been advised of the tension between the Crime Combating and Investigation Division and the Directorate for Priority Crimes Investigation in the nine provinces; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, what (a) is the nature of this dispute and what (b) steps has he taken to resolve it ?

What are the details of the (a) make, (b) model, (c) year of manufacture, (d) cost and (e) purchase date of all the official vehicles purchased for (i) him, (ii) the former Minister, (iii) the Deputy Minister of his department since 1 June 2019?

What (a) steps does he intend to take in respect of cross-border crimes taking place in KwaZulu-Natal, where vehicles are stolen and taken across the border and (b) is the reason why the Commissioner of Police is not deploying the National Intervention Unit to deal with the situation?

(1) What total number of motor vehicles have been (a) stolen from uMkhanyakude to Mozambique in the period between 1 December 2022 and 25 January 2023 and (b)(i) recovered and (ii) returned to their rightful owners; (2) whether, given the increasing incidents, it is his position that the fight against stolen vehicles taken to Mozambique will be won under his leadership and the leadership of the current Government?

What are the relevant details of the SA Police Service (SAPS) responses to each incident of (a) attempted murder, (b) murder and (c) drive-by shooting that were reported at police stations in ward 10 of the Inkosi Langalibalele Local Municipality in KwaZulu-Natal from 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2022, including but not exclusively to the (i) time the SAPS took to respond to the incident, (ii) number of officers and vehicles that responded to each incident, (iii) distance from Escourt Police Station to the site of each incident, (iv) details of police intelligence received prior to each incident (v) details of the investigating officer for each incident and (vi) number of cases under investigation by each investigating officer