(1) With reference to the statement by the President on 20 June 2014, in his reply to the debate on the State of the Nation Address, that all posts for mathematics, science and accounting teachers and subject advisers will be filled as a matter of urgency in all provinces, for each province, (a) how many of each of the posts referred to are vacant, (b) what approach(es) will be utilised to ensure the filling of these vacancies and (c) by when will the posts be filled; (2) what are the details of any challenges that might hinder the achievement of the President’s commitment?