The PoM informed to the Committee that the proposed solutions to its challenges include reviewing the provincial arrangement with Provincial Treasury which should be relooked at to resolve the cash flow challenges. In addition, the PoM reported that curriculum support staff is to be invited to assist with the monitoring of the delivery of the programme at schools. 2.5 The Province of Northern Cape The Northern Cape's Provincial Department of Education (PoNC) reported that it was allocated R3.83 million, and it had spent R3.68 million (96 per cent) as at 31 December 2009.