NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF ZAMBIA

FIRST SESSION OF THE TENTH ASSEMBLY

ORDER PAPER - THURSDAY, 1ST NOVEMBER, 2007

AT 1430 HOURS

QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER

909 Ms Limata (Luampa) - to ask the Minister of Community Development and Social Services:

(a) how many hammer mills and sewing machines the Ministry has distributed to clubs in Luampa Parliamentary Constituency, club by club; and

(b) whether the items at (a) above were given free of charge or not.

910 Mr Mweemba (Magoye) - to ask the Minister of Works and Supply when the Munenga/Itebe bridge, which was washed away by the rains in 1988, will be reconstructed.

911 Mr Imasiku (Liuwa) - to ask the Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives whether the Ministry will consider routine vaccination programmes against CBPP along the cordon line in order to maintain a buffer zone between the Western and North-Western Provinces, including the border with the Republic of Angola, which is currently the source of this dreaded zoonotic disease.

912 Mr Chisala (Chilubi) - to ask the Minister of Communications and Transport:

(a) how much money, in the form of grants, is released annually to the following:

(i) Bangweulu Water Transport Board;
(ii) Mweru Water Transport Board; and
(iii) the Post Boat operated by the Zambia Postal Services at Samfya Harbour;

(b) how often are the grants released annually; and

(c) what is the purpose of the grant to the Post Boat at Samfya Harbour when it stopped its operations early last year.

913 Mrs E M Banda (Chililabombwe) - to ask the Minister of Finance and National Planning when the Government will pay the 10 per cent housing allowance it owes civil servants who purchased Government pool houses.

NOTICE OF MOTION AND ORDERS OF THE DAY

Mr Sikota

Report of the Committee on Energy, Environment and Tourism:  That this House do adopt the Report of the Committee on Energy, Environment and Tourism, for the First Session of the Tenth National Assembly, laid on the Table of the House on 12th October, 2007.

1 Tourism and Hospitality Bill    (N.A.B. 27/2007)
         Second Reading

2 Zambia Tourism Board Bill     (N.A.B. 28/2007)
         Second Reading

3 Report of the Committee on Economic Affairs and Labour - Motion (31st October) - Resumption of Debate - (Mr Matongo).