Constituency Corner

Speakers and Presiding Officers Vital to Upholding Constitutional Order – CPA Chairperson - Kalila

The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Chairperson, Dr. Christopher Kalila, MP says speakers and
presiding officers play a vital role in upholding constitutional order, safeguarding, parliamentary independence, and ensuring that institutions of parliament remain effective, inclusive and respected by the citizens they serve. He was speaking this morning during the official opening of the 28th Conference of speakers and presiding officers of the Commonwealth (CSPOC) in New Delhi, India.

Speakers and Presiding Officers Vital to Upholding Constitutional Order – CPA Chairperson - Kalila

The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA)
Chairperson, Dr. Christopher Kalila, MP says speakers and
presiding officers play a vital role in upholding
constitutional order, safeguarding, parliamentary
independence, and ensuring that institutions of
parliament remain effective, inclusive and respected by
the citizens they serve. He was speaking this morning
during the official opening of the 28th Conference of
speakers and presiding officers of the Commonwealth
(CSPOC) in New Delhi, India.

Tuesday, 2nd December, 2025

Tuesday, 2nd December, 2025

 

The House met at 1430 hours

 

[MADAM FIRST DEPUTY SPEAKER in the Chair]

SECOND DEPUTY SPEAKER MOYO LEADS THE FP-ICGLR ELECTORAL OBSERVATION MISSION TO UGANDA

Hon Moses F Moyo, MP poses with the observer team

The Second Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Zambia, Honourable Moses Moyo, MP is leading the Electoral Observation Mission of the Forum of Parliaments of the Member States of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (FP-ICGLR) to Uganda following an invitation by the Government of the Republic of Uganda through the Electoral Commission (EC) to observe the January 15, General Elections in the country. 

The Zambia Institute of Procurement and Supply Act,2025

An Act to continue the existence of the Zambia Institute  of Purchasing and Supply and re-name it as the Zambia Institute  of  Procurement and Supply and re-define its functions; promote and enhance the procurement and supply profession; provide for the registration of procurement and supply professionals and procurement and supply firms, and regulate their practice and professional conduct; repeal and replace the Zambia Institute of Purchasing and Supply Act, Cap. 380; and provide for matters connected with, or incidental to, the foregoing.

The Betting Act,2025

An Act to provide for the imposition, payment and collection of a betting levy and provide for matters connected with, or incidental to, the foregoing. 

The Cotton Act, 2025

An Act to continue the existence of the Cotton Board of Zambia and re-define its functions; re-constitute the Board of the Cotton Board of Zambia and provide for its functions; provide for the stages of grading and classification of seed cotton; establish a Price Consultative Forum; provide for the establishment of seed production zones; repeal and replace the Cotton Act, Cap. 227; and provide for matters connected with, or incidental to, the foregoing. 

The Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation Act ,2025

An Act to continue the existence  of the Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation and re-define its functions; reconstitute the Board of the Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation and re-define its functions; provide for the imposition, payment and collection of a broadcast levy; repeal and replace the Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation Act, Cap. 154; and provide  for matters  connected  with,  or incidental to, the foregoing. 

The Independent Broadcasting Authority Act,2025

An Act to continue the existence of the Independent Broadcasting Authority and re-define its functions; reconstitute the Board of the Independent Broadcasting Authority and re-define its functions; to regulate the broadcasting industry in the Republic; provide for pluralism and diversity in the broadcasting industry; to repeal and replace the Independent Broadcasting Authority Act, Cap. 171 and to provide for matters connected with, or incidental to, the foregoing. 

The Zambia Revenue Authority (Amendment) Act , 2025

An Act to amend the Zambia Revenue Authority Act.

This Act may be cited as the Zambia Revenue Authority (Amendment) Act, 2025, and  shall be read as one with the Zambia Revenue Authority Act, in this Act referred to  as the principal Act

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