NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF ZAMBIA

THIRD SESSION OF THE ELEVENTH ASSEMBLY

ORDER PAPER - WEDNESDAY, 25TH SEPTEMBER, 2013

AT 1430 HOURS

QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER

26    Mr Mbulakulima (Chembe) - to ask the Minister of Mines, Energy and Water Development:

(a)whether the electrification of Milenge District by the Rural Electrification Authority is on schedule;

(b)if not, what the cause of the delay is; and

(c)when the project is expected to be completed.

27    Mr Mbulakulima (Chembe) - to ask the Minister of Mines, Energy and Water Development:

(a)whether the Government has any plans to connect electricity from Chembe to Itemba and Lwela in Chembe Parliamentary Constituency; and

(b)whether the Government has any plans to electrify other areas in Senior Chief Milambo’s Chiefdom and, if so, what the plans are.

28    Mr Chipungu (Rufunsa) - to ask the Minister of Local Government and Housing:

(a)what the total number of functioning boreholes in Rufunsa District is;

(b)whether the Government has any plans of drilling more boreholes in the District in order to alleviate water problems; and

(c)if so, when drilling works will commence.

29    Mr Chipungu (Rufunsa) - to ask the Minister of Agriculture and Livestock:

(a)when the Government will undertake a cattle restocking exercise in Rufunsa District; and

(b)what the estimated cost of the restocking exercise is.

30    Mr Mumba (Mambilima) - to ask the Minister of Local Government and Housing:

(a)when the implementation of the Badea Water Project in Kawambwa and Mansa Districts will resume; and

(b)why the project has stalled for many years.

31    Mr Muteteka (Chisamba) - to ask the Minister of Transport, Works, Supply and Communication:

(a)whether there are any plans to link the Great East Road in Chongwe area to Kabwe District via Chipembi under the Link Zambia 8000 project; and

(b)if so, when the project will commence.

32    Mr Muteteka (Chisamba) - to ask the Minister of Community Development, Mother and Child Health when Kanakantapa Rural Health Centre and Kasosolo Clinic in Chisamba Parliamentary Constituency, whose construction have been completed, will be opened to the public.

33    Mr Kapyanga (Kabwe Central) - to ask the Minister of Tourism and Art:

(a)how the people of Kabwe Central Parliamentary Constituency benefited from the hosting of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) General Assembly; and

(b)what measures have been taken to ensure accountability of the monetary gains realised by public institutions from the hosting of the UNWTO General Assembly.

34    Mr Ng’onga (Kaputa) - to ask the Minister of Mines, Energy and Water Development:

(a)what minerals are mined at Nampundwe Mine;

(b)what the uses of the minerals are; and

(c)whether the Government has any intentions to facilitate the expansion of the Mine.

35    Mr Ng’onga (Kaputa) - to ask the Minister of Transport, Works, Supply and Communication when the road to the Nampundwe Mine will be upgraded to bituminous standard.

ORDER OF THE DAY

1    Thanks - His Excellency the President’s Address – Motion (24th September)
         - Resumption of Debate.