(1) With reference to his reply to question 4444 on 13 December 2022, wherein he stated that it was well known that the practice largely benefited the KwaZulu-Natal Philharmonic Orchestra, the Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra, on what statistics are the conclusions based that particularly the white minority benefited.
(2) (a) who were and/or are the chief executive officers (CEOs) of the specified orchestras and (b) what was the racial ratio of each orchestra over the past five years.
(3) if he found that, as the CEO of two of the three orchestras, Mr Bongani Tembe was unable to bring about change and/or transformation, what are the reasons that he was handpicked to be the CEO of the Mzansi National Philharmonic Orchestra.
(4) what (a) total number of cadets (i) received training and/or (ii) were taken up in music programmes in each specified orchestra over the past five years and (b) was the racial ratio in each orchestra in each specified year;
(5). what programmes has each orchestra undertaken to develop musicians and/or to uplift disadvantaged talented musicians over the past five years? NW654E