(1) Whether any nurses in the (a) Eastern Cape and (b) Cacadu District Municipality have not received their salaries in (i) January and (ii) February 2012; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, (aa) why and (bb) when will they be paid; (2) whether any nurses in the (a) Eastern Cape and (b) Cacadu District Municipality are still contractual workers of the provincial department; if not, how was this conclusion reached; if so, how many nurses; (3) what are the differences in benefits between (a) contractual and (b) permanent nurses; (4) whether his department will transfer the employment contracts of these nurses from contractual to permanent; if not, why not; if so, (a) when and (b) what are the procedures to be followed?