(1) Whether her department has begun to make progress on the 10-year plan announced on 16 April 2012 by the former Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, Ms Edna Molewa, to invest over R570 billion to pay for water resources infrastructure, water services and water conservation and demand management across national government departments, municipalities and the country’s existing 12 water boards; if not, why not; if so, what investments were being made to ensure that water supplies were guaranteed to function without major mishaps and collapse; (2) whether she will make a statement on clean, stable and adequate water supply for the country over the next decade?