(1) Whether all senior management positions in his department are filled; if not, when will vacancies be filled; (2) (a) which positions have been filled recently, (b) by whom in each case, (c) what are the full details of their qualifications in each case and (d) what are the details of the processes that were followed in filling these positions; (3) (a) which persons in senior management have been suspended, (b) what are the reasons of their suspension and (c) what are the details of each of these interventions; (4) whether he and his department recognise the right of public servants to freedom of political association; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?