(1)Whether any gold reserves are held by the Bank of England on behalf of South Africa; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, why;
(2) (a) how many gold bars are held by the Bank of England on behalf of South Africa and (b) what is the value in rand of (i) each gold bar held and (ii) all gold bars held;
(3) whether the gold reserves held by the Bank of England are (a) physically inspected and (b) audited by the South African Reserve Bank; if not, in each specified case, why not; if so, in each specified case, what are the relevant details;
(4) whether any costs are incurred as a result of storing the gold bars in the Bank of England; if so, what is the (a) total cost and (b) breakdown of such costs?