Wednseday, 19th March, 2025

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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF ZAMBIA
 
FOURTH SESSION OF THE THIRTEENTH ASSEMBLY
 
ORDER PAPER – WEDNESDAY, 19TH MARCH, 2025
 
AT 14:30 HOURS
 
 
1. NATIONAL ANTHEM
 
 
2. PRAYER
 
 
3. ANNOUNCEMENTS
 
 
4. URGENT MATTERS WITHOUT NOTICE
 
 
5. MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS
 
(i) The Minister of Home Affairs and Internal Security – On the violence that occurred on the Copperbelt Province during Youth Day celebrations on Wednesday, 12th March, 2025.
 
(ii) The Minister of Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development – On the Public Private Partnership (PPP) projects infrastructure development in the country.
 
 
6. PRESENTATION OF GOVERNMENT BILLS
 
The Minister of Finance and National Planning
 
The National Road Fund (Amendment) – Bill to amend the National Road Fund Act.       (N.A.B 2/2025)
 
The Minister of Finance and National Planning
 
The Building Societies (Amendment) – Bill to amend the Building Societies Act.       (N.A.B 3/2025)
 
The Minister of Fisheries and Livestock
 
The Animal Health (Amendment) – Bill to amend the Animal Health Act, 2010.  (N.A.B 4/2025)
 
7. QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER (STANDING ORDER 80)
 
263. Mr Simuzingili (Gwembe) - to ask the Minister of Home Affairs and Internal Security:
 
(a) whether the Government has any plans to construct a police station in Munyumbwe area in Gwembe District;
 
(b) if so, when the plans will be implemented;
 
(c) what the estimated cost of the project is; 
 
(d) whether the land for the project has been secured; and
 
(e) if so, where the land is located.
 
264. Mr J Daka (Chadiza) - to ask the Minister of Education:
 
(a) why grants to schools in Chadiza District are released late;
 
(b) what measures are being taken to ensure that the grants are released on time; and
 
(c) when the Government will increase grants to schools which are under-funded.
 
8. ORDERS OF THE DAY
 
1. The Plant Health Bill (N.A.B 20/2024) Committee Stage
 
 
2. Thanks - The President’s Address – Motion (4th March) - Resumption of debate.
 
 
 
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