(1) (a) What is the location of the new university which the premier of Mpumalanga announced in his 2012 state of the province address, (b) what criteria were used to decide on the location, (c) which alternative sites were considered and (d) why was each rejected site not chosen; (2) (a) what is the extent of the consultative process that was followed to choose the location, (b) which interested parties were involved and (c) what was the extent of each interested party’s input?