(1) With reference to the delineated blocks of land for which various applicants have made applications for shale gas exploration, (a) which entity determined the delineation of these blocks, (b) when was this process completed, (c) what was the size of each block and (d) what informed the actual delineation of each block; (2) whether, in delineating each of the blocks, there was (a) a public consultation process, (b)(i) consultation with and (ii) approval by Cabinet and (c) consultation with the affected provincial governments; if not, what is the position in this regard in each case; if so, what are the relevant details, in each case; (3) whether any processes are under way to identify new blocks of land that will be offered to potential applicants for shale gas exploration; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?