(1) Whether there has been a ratings downgrade in the credit rating of State-owned entities (SOEs) by certain agencies (names furnished) since 1 January 2007; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, what were the reasons given (a) for the downgrade and (b) by each rating agency for each SOE; (2) whether the National Treasury has compiled a plan, policy or recommendations to avoid the possibility of downgrades in credit ratings for SOEs; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details; (3) what are the cumulative cost of credit ratings downgrades of SOEs in every financial year since 2005-06 up to the latest specified financial year for which information is available?