Wednesday, 15th February, 2023

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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF ZAMBIA
 
SECOND SESSION OF THE THIRTEENTH ASSEMBLY
 
ORDER PAPER – WEDNESDAY, 15THFEBRUARY, 2023
 
AT 14:30 HOURS
 
 
QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER (STANDING ORDER 74)
 
117. Mr Mushanga (Bwacha)  -  to ask the Minister of Youth, Sport and Arts:
 
(a) whether all the youths who were under the Youth Internship and Apprenticeship Programme in Bwacha Parliamentary Constituency were paid their allowances, as of June, 2022;
 
(b) if they were not paid, why;
 
(c) how many youths were affected; 
 
(d) how much money was owed to the affected youths; and
 
(e) when the affected youths will be paid.
 
118. Mr Simuzingili (Gwembe)  -  to askthe Minister of Energy:
 
(a) whether the Government has any plans to electrify the shores of Lake Kariba from Siavonga to Sinazongwe via Gwembe, in order to foster tourism development;
 
(b) if so, when the plans will be implemented; and
 
(c) what the estimated cost of the project is.
 
119. Mr Mtayachalo (Chama North)  -  to askthe Minister of Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development:
 
(a) why the construction of Chibale Boarding School in Chama North Parliamentary Constituency, which is at 85% completion, has stalled;
 
(b) when the project will resume;
 
(c) what the total cost of the outstanding works is; and 
 
(d) what the time frame for the completion of the project is.
 
120. Mr C Mpundu (Chembe)  -  to ask the Minister of Local Government and Rural Development:
 
(a) whether the Government has any plans to construct the Chipete-Kalasa-Kando road in Chembe District;
 
(b) if so, when the plans will be implemented; and
 
(c) if there are no such plans, why.
 
121. Mr Miyutu (Kalabo Central)  -  to ask the Minister of Water Development and Sanitation:
 
(a) why the water that is supplied toKalabo Township in Kalabo District is brown in colour;
 
(b) whether the water is fit for human consumption; and
 
(c) what measures the Government is taking to make the water clear.
 
122. Mr Chanda (Kanchibiya)  -  to ask the Minister of Fisheries and Livestock:
 
(a) when the TAZARA Corridor Mung’ang’a Resettlement Livestock Centre in Chief Luchembe’s Chiefdom in Kanchibiya District will be opened to the public; and
 
(b) what the cause of the delay in opening the Centre is.
 
123. Mr Chala (Chipili)  -  to ask the Minister of Energy:
 
(a) how much money Zesco Limited generated from the export of power from 2018 to 2021, year by year; 
 
(b) whether the power is exported at cost reflective tariffs; and
 
(c) if the tariffs are not cost reflective, what the reasons are.
 
124. Mr Nyambose (Chasefu)  -  to ask the Minister of Local Government and Rural Development:
 
(a) why the rehabilitation of the Hoya - Kamzoole road has stalled; 
 
(b) why the contractor has demobilised;
 
(c) what measures the Government is taking to ensure that the rehabilitation works are resumed and completed; and
 
(d) when the bridges at Mthyengu and Kamzoole, which were washed away by heavy rains, will be reconstructed.
 
125. Mr E Daka (Msanzala)  -  to ask the Minister of Local Government and Rural Development:
 
(a) why the rehabilitation of the Msanzala Bridge in Msanzala Parliamentary Constituency has stalled; and
 
(b) when the project will resume.
 
126. Ms Nakaponda (Isoka)  -  to ask the Minister of Water Development and Sanitation:
 
(a) whether the Government has any plans to sink industrial boreholes at the Chambeshi Water Plant in Isoka District;
 
(b) if so, when the plans will be implemented; and
 
(c) when the water tank at the Plant will be repaired.
 
127. Mr Simuzingili (Gwembe)  -  to askthe Minister of Health:
 
(a) when the Government will create a staff establishment structure for Munyumbwe Level 1 Hospital in Gwembe District; and
 
(b) what the cause of the delay in creating the staff establishment for the Hospital, is.
 
128. Mr Kalimi (Malole)  -  to ask the Minister of Health:
 
(a) when the construction of the following mini hospitals in Mungwi District will commence;
 
(i) Makasa; and
 
(ii) Chimbola;
 
(b) what the cause of the delay in commencing the projects is; 
 
(c) what the cost of each project is; and
 
(d) what the time frame for the completion of each project is.
 
129. MrKapyanga (Mpika)  -  to ask the Minister of Local Government and Rural Development:
 
(a) whether the Government has any plans to construct township roads in the following locations in Mpika Parliamentary Constituency:
 
(i) Kamwanya;
 
(ii) Chitulika; and
 
(iii) Chisanga; 
 
(b) if so, when the plans will be implemented;
 
(c) when the construction of the Great North Road - TAZARA road will be completed; and
 
(d) what the cause of the delay in completing the project is.
 
130. MsMabonga (Mfuwe)  -  to ask the Minister of Energy:
 
(a) whether the Government has any plans to electrify the Chiundaponde Chiefdom in Mpika District;
 
(b) if so, when the plans will be implemented; and
 
(c) what the cost of the project is.
 
131. Mr C Mpundu (Chembe)  -  to ask the Minister of Home Affairs and Internal Security:
 
(a) when the Government will construct offices for the Department of Immigration at Chembe Border Post in Chembe District; and
 
(b) why the project has taken long to commence.
 
 
QUESTION FOR WRITTEN ANSWER (STANDING ORDER 75)
 
W5. Mr Kasandwe (Bangweulu)  -  to ask the Minister of Local Government and Rural Development:
 
(a) how many feeder roads were funded for construction under the Improved Rural Connectivity Project in LuapulaProvince, from 2016 to 2021, district by district; and
 
(b) how many feeder roads were completed, as of December, 2021.
 
 
 
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