NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF ZAMBIA

SECOND SESSION OF THE ELEVENTH ASSEMBLY

ORDER PAPER – WEDNESDAY, 19TH JUNE, 2013
   
AT 1430 HOURS

QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER

566    Mr Kapyanga (Kabwe Central) - to ask the Minister of Transport, Works, Supply and Communication:

(a)    whether the Government has any plans to use the stone sub-base design when constructing roads in Kabwe District instead of the gravel sub-base; and

(b)    whether the Government has any plans to increase the number of roads earmarked for construction in the District.

567    Mr Hamusonde (Nangoma) - to ask the Minister of Health:

(a)    how much the University Teaching Hospital owes the suppliers of goods and services; and

(b)    how many of the suppliers at (a) are Zambians and how many are non Zambians.

568    Mr Hamusonde (Nangoma) - to ask the Minister of Home Affairs whether the Government has any plans of reducing the penalty fees for the various traffic offences.

569    Mr Sing’ombe (Dundumwezi) - to ask the Minister of Transport, Works, Supply and Communication when the Government will construct a road from Kalomo via Dundumwezi to Bbilili Hot Springs to encourage tourists to visit the site.

570    Mr Katuka (Mwinilunga) - to ask the Minister of Education, Science, Vocational Training and Early Education when science laboratories at Nyang’ombe and Ntambu High Schools in Mwinilunga Parliamentary Constituency will be fully equipped.

571    Mr Katuka (Mwinilunga) - to ask the Minister of Mines, Energy and Water Development:

(a)    which companies hold the following licenses in Mwinilunga Parliamentary Constituency:

(i)    Mining Licences; and
(ii)    Prospecting Licences; and

(b)    what the duration of each licence above is.

572    Mr Lufuma (Kabompo West) - to ask the Minister of Community Development, Mother and Child Health:

(a)    whether the Government has any plans to rehabilitate the District offices in Kabompo Township; and

(b)    whether the Government has any plans to procure a utility vehicle for the District office in Kabompo.

573    Mr Mucheleka (Lubansenshi) - to ask the Minister of Education, Science, Vocational Training and Early Education:

(a)    whether any money was allocated for infrastructure development at Chipushi and Mushituwamboo Schools in Luwingu District from 2008 to 2011 and, if so, how much;

(b)    of the total allocation, how much was disbursed; and

(c)    what the current state of the infrastructure at the Schools is.

574    Mr Sichula (Nakonde) - to ask the Vice President whether the Government has any plans to divide Mpika District into three or more districts.

575    Mr Mucheleka (Lubansenshi) - to ask the Minister of Education, Science, Vocational Training and Early Education:

(a)    whether the Government has any plans to introduce a quota system in the allocation of training places at tertiary institutions within a province in order to cater for local residents; and

(b)    if so, when the policy will be implemented.

576    Mr Bwalya (Lupososhi) - to ask the Minister of Labour and Social Security:

(a)    which province recorded the highest cases of child labour and other forms of ill treatment of children from 2010 to 2012, year by year; and

(b)    which form of child labour was prevalent in the following provinces:

(i)    Eastern;
(ii)   Luapula;
(iii)  Lusaka;
(iv) North-Western;
(v)  Western; and
(vi) Southern.

577    Mr Chungu (Luanshya) - to ask the Minister of Transport, Works, Supply and Communication when the rehabilitation of the MV Friendship Vessel under the Bangweulu Water Transport in Samfya will commence.

578    Mr Hamusonde (Nangoma) - to ask the Minister of Local Government and Housing why Government has been giving authority to people to construct houses very close to the designated or gazetted roads.

579    Mr Sichula (Nakonde) - to ask the Minister of Local Government and Housing:

(a)    how many boreholes are earmarked to be sank country-wide in 2013; and

(b)    what the estimated cost of sinking the boreholes at (a) is.

580    Mr Katuka (Mwinilunga) - to ask the Minister of Home Affairs when Ntambu Police Post in Mwinilunga Parliamentary Constituency will be reopened.

NOTICE OF MOTION

Mr Muntanga

Report of the Committee on Agriculture:  That this House do adopt the Report of the Committee on Agriculture, for the Second Session of the Eleventh National Assembly, laid on the Table of the House on 10th June, 2013.