Constituency Corner

Friday, 24th February, 2017


NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF ZAMBIA

FIRST SESSION OF THE TWELFTH ASSEMBLY

ORDER PAPER - FRIDAY, 24TH FEBRUARY, 2017

AT 0900 HOURS


HER HONOUR THE VICE PRESIDENT’S QUESTION TIME (45 MINUTES)


QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER

103    Mr Ng’onga (Kaputa) - to ask the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources:

Ministry of Local Government - Management of Markets and Bus Stations Countrywide

Submitted by leslie on Thu, 2017-02-23 16:04

Ministerial Statement on the Management of Markets and Bus Stations Countrywide by the Minister of Local Government, Hon. Vincent Mwale, MP, presented to the House on Wednesday, 22nd February, 2017.

Ministry of Transport and Communications - Measures to Reduce Road Traffic Accidents in Zambia

Submitted by leslie on Thu, 2017-02-23 15:52

Ministerial Statement on the Measures to reduce Road Traffic Accidents in Zambia by the Minister of Transport and Communications Hon. Brian Mushimba, MP, presented to the House on Tuesday, 21st February, 2017. 

Ministry of Youth, Sport and Child Development - Hosting of the Under-20 AFCON, 26th February to 12th March 2017

Submitted by leslie on Thu, 2017-02-23 15:44

Ministerial Statement on the Hosting of the Under-20 AFCON, 26th February to 12th March 2017 by the Minister of Youth, Sport and Child Development Hon. Moses Mawere, MP, presented to the House on Tuesday, 21st February, 2017.

Thursday, 23rd February, 2017

 

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF ZAMBIA

FIRST SESSION OF THE TWELFTH ASSEMBLY

ORDER PAPER - THURSDAY, 23RD FEBRUARY, 2017

AT 1430 HOURS


QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER

93    Ms M Miti (Vubwi) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:

The Standards Bill, 2017

The objects of this Bill are to -

(a) continue the existence of the Zambia Bureau of Standards and re-define its powers and functions;

(b) provide for the standardisation and quality assurance of products and services through the setting of national standards and provision of conformity assessment services for products and services;

(c) repeal and replace the Standards Act, 1994; and

(d) provide for matters connected with or incidental to the foregoing.

 

The Refugees Bill, 2017

The objects of this Bill are to -

(a) establish the office of the Commissioner for Refugees and provide for its functions;

(b) provide for the recognition, protection and control of refugees;

(c) provide for the rights and responsibilities of refugees;

(d) establish the Refugees Fund;

(e) domesticate the United Nations Convention relating to the Status of Refugees, 1951, and its Protocol of 1967, and the Organisation of African Unity Convention Governing the Specific Aspects of Refugees Problems in Africa, 1969;

The National Technical Regulation Bill, 2017

The objects of this Bill are to -

(a) provide for the principles of, and a framework for, technical regulation that are compliant with best practice and regional and international obligations to which Zambia is a party;

(b) establish the Department of Technical Regulation in the Ministry responsible for trade;

(c) provide for the development and implementation of technical regulation for public safety and health, consumer protection and environmentalprotection;

The Agricultural Institute of Zambia Bill, 2017

The objects of this Bill are to -

(a) establish the Agricultural Institute of Zambia;

(b) provide fro the registration of agricultural professionals and regulate their professional conduct in the interest of the agricultural sector; and

(c) provide for matters connected with, or incidental to, the forgoing.
 

The Compulsory Standards Bill, 2017

The objects of this Bill are to -

(a) establish the Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency and provide for its powers and functions;

(b) provide for the administration and maintenance of compulsory standards for the purpose of public safety and health, consumer protection and environmental protection; and

(c) provide for matters connected with, or incidental to, the foregoing.

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