(1) Whether, with reference to section 65(2)(e) of the Local Government: Municipal Finance Management Act, Act 56 of 2003, all municipalities in the Eastern Cape pay monies which they owe to suppliers within the stipulated 30 day period; if not, (a) which municipalities are not adhering to this requirement, (b) what are the outstanding amounts owed by each municipality and (c) to which suppliers for each municipality; Friday, 1 April 2011] 68 INTERNAL QUESTION PAPER NATIONAL COUNCIL OF PROVINCES NO 10─2011 (2) (a) whether any steps are in place to ensure that all municipalities in the Eastern Cape adhere to this section of the Act; if not, why not; if so, what (a) steps and (b) are the further relevant details in each case?