(1)Whether, considering that about 250 persons from Hopefield are unable to get to the SA Social Security Agency (SASSA) office in Vredenburg (details furnished), and noting that they also have no guarantee of being assisted as they need to make an appointment to go to the SASSA office (details furnished), SASSA has a policy regarding site visits and/or pop-up satellite stations to take services to the communities who have difficulty in accessing the SASSA offices; if not, why not; if so, what is the criteria for requesting such a service in an area which is not accessible to the community;
(2) given that the specified persons from Hopefield have difficulty in accessing the in-services, how will the SASSA office make provision for such persons to obtain the proper advice and/or services in their communities;
(3) whether she and/or her department intends to assist the residents in Hopefield who have switched to bank accounts, but have not received their grant payments and are unable to travel to the nearest SASSA office; if not; why not; if so, by what date?