With regard to her department’s 2015 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and the proposed cuts to the 2015-16 and 2016-17 budgets, what (a) are the reasons for cutting the budget for (i) goods and services, (ii) transfers and (iii) compensation, (b) are the details of each of these cuts and (c) will the effects of each of these cuts be on (i) the National Research Fund (NRF), (ii) Square Kilometer Array (SKA), (iii) research and development infrastructure, (iv) local manufacturing capacity and (v) job opportunities?