(1) Whether the financial intervention made by his department in the (a) Kadimo Masekoane, (b) Bothaville and (c) Wesselsbron municipalities is sufficient to sustain the shortfall of these municipalities for the rest of the 2011-12 financial year; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, (2) whether his department is responsible for paying public representatives in the municipalities; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, (3) whether the Auditor-General has supported this; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?