(1) Whether a deadline has been set for the finalisation of the revision to the Ministerial Handbook; if not, why not; if so, what is the deadline; (2) whether the task team working on the revision of the Ministerial Handbook has considered the ministerial handbook implemented in the Western Cape as a benchmark for revision; if not, why not; if so, (3) whether the national Ministerial Handbook will be aligned with the handbook that was implemented in the Western Cape; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, what are the relevant details?