(1) Whether his department has established a framework to deal with the financing of the National Health Insurance District Pilot Projects in order to ensure that (a) patients are not left with any out-of-pocket liabilities and (b) health care providers, particularly district hospitals, are paid; if not, (i) why not and (ii) when will such a programme be finalised; if so, what are the relevant details; (2) how are service providers currently paid?