(1) Whether the SA Social Security Agency (SASSA) intends to extend its (a) contract and/or (b) any sections of its contract for the distribution of grants with Net1 before the specified contract terminates on 31 March 2017; if not, in each case, why not; if so, in each case, (i) have these intentions been communicated to (aa) the contractors and/or (bb) the officials of her department and (ii) what are the further relevant details; (2) (a) what functions will (i) SASSA and (ii) Net1 carry out until a complete takeover of grant payments by SASSA and (b) who will be accountable for the functions carried out in each case?