(1) (a) What is the total number of persons who are on the housing waiting list in each province and (b) how will his department address the problem of (i) rapid urbanisation and (ii) rural development shortfall; (2) whether his department has any measures in place to ensure that housing applicants do not receive more than one housing opportunity; if not, why not; if so, (a) what measures and (b) what are the further relevant details?