(1) Whether since 1 January 2004 any amounts were paid by the Naledi Local Municipality to certain companies (names furnished); if so, (2) in respect of each specified company, what (a) amount was paid and (b) was each payment for; (3) whether the services paid for were actually received; if not, what steps have been taken to (a) recover the funds, (b) to lay criminal charges, (c) institute civil proceedings and (d) hold the municipal officials responsible for the payment of irregular, fruitless and/or wasteful expenditure; if so, was the workmanship of an acceptable standard?