14. Mr Miyutu (Kalabo Central)   -   to ask the Minister of Fisheries and Livestock:

 

(a) whether the Government is aware of the outbreak of Contagious 

Bovine Pleuropneumonia (CBPP) in Kalabo District; 

 

(b) if so, what urgent measures are being taken to contain the disease; 

and 

 

(c) what long term measures are being taken to eradicate the disease, countrywide.

 

 

 

15. Ms Nyemba (Chifunabuli)   -   to ask the Minister of Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development:

 

(a) when construction of administrative offices in Chifunabuli District will commence; and

 

(b) what the cause of the delay in commencing the project is.

 

 

16. Mr Twasa (Kasenengwa)   -   to ask the Minister of Local Government and Rural Development:

 

(a) why the rehabilitation of Musoro road in Kasenengwa Parliamentary Constituency has stalled;

 

(b) when the project will resume;

 

(c) what the cost of the project is;

 

(d) who the contractor is; and

 

(e) how much money was paid to the contractor, as of February, 2022.

 

 

17. Mr Kamboni (Kalomo Central)   -   to ask the Minister of Local Government and Rural Development:

 

(a) when the construction of township roads in Kalomo District will commence; and

 

(b) what the cause of the delay in commencing the project is.

 

 

18. Mr Katakwe (Solwezi East)   -   to ask the Minister of Health:

 

(a) whether the Government has any plans to set up a hub for nuclear medicine and research in Zambia;

 

(b) if so, what the plans are;

 

(c) when the plans will be implemented;

 

(d) whether the Government has any plans to open wings for nuclear medicine at university teaching hospitals, countrywide; and

 

(e) if so, when the plans will be implemented. 

 

 

 

 

The Zambia Qualifications Authority – Bill to continue the existence of the Zambia Qualifications Authority and re-define its functions; provide for the development and implementation of a National Qualifications Framework; provide for registration of qualifications on the National Qualifications Framework; provide for verification and evaluation of qualifications; constitute the Board and re-define its functions; and provide for matters connected with, or incidental to, the foregoing.  (N.A.B. 17/2022)

 

 

The Zambia Institute of Secretaries – Bill to continue the existence of the Professional Secretaries Association of Zambia and re-name it as Zambia Institute of Secretaries and re-define its functions; provide for the registration of professional secretaries; regulate professional secretaries’ conduct; constitute the Council of the Institute and provide for its functions; and provide for matters connected with, or incidental to, the foregoing.      (N.A.B. 18/2022)

 

 

 

The Zambia Development Agency – Bill to continue the existence of the Zambia Development Agency and re-define its functions; re-constitute the Board of the Agency and provide for its functions; repeal and replace the Zambia Development Agency Act, 2006; and provide for matters connected with, or incidental to, the foregoing.   (N.A.B. 19/2022)

 

 

 

The Investment Trade and Business Development – Bill to foster economic growth and development by promoting trade, business development and investment in the Republic through an efficient, effective and coordinated private sector led economic development strategy; promote economic diversification through the growth of exports; promote, facilitate, protect and monitor domestic and foreign direct investment; promote investment through joint ventures and partnerships between local and foreign investors; facilitate the development of industrial infrastructure and commercial services; promote research on matters related to industrial development; facilitate the protection of infant industries; and provide for matters connected with, and incidental to, the foregoing. (N.A.B. 20/2022)

 

 

 

 

1. Thanks – His Excellency the President’s Address - Motion (13th September) - Resumption of Debate: