(1) Whether, with regard to the Director-General’s comments to the Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry on 25 February 2015 on the Manufacturing Competitiveness Enhancement Programme (details Friday, 19 June 2015 832 INTERNAL QUESTION PAPER: NATIONAL ASSEMBLY NO 22 - 2015 furnished), all outstanding applications were processed by May 2015; if not, (a) why not, (b) how many applications still need to be processed and (c) when will this process be finalised; (2) what engagements are taking place with the National Treasury to extend the programme beyond the 2017-18 financial year, as recommended by his department’s budget report?