(1) Whether, with reference to the state of roads across the country and the increasing number of trucks on the roads, his department has any (a)(i) medium and/or (ii) long term action and (b) policy to uplift the railway sector; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details; (2) what is the (a) budget allocated and (b) intended expenditure on the railway in each of the provinces over the medium and long term; (3) whether any items of South African railway equipment are located in foreign countries; if so, (a) how many, (b) in which countries and (c) what is the action plan to return each item of equipment?