NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF ZAMBIA

FOURTH SESSION OF THE TENTH ASSEMBLY

THURSDAY, 5TH NOVEMBER, 2009

AT 1430 HOURS

ORDER PAPER

QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER

171 Mrs Mumbi-Phiri (Munali) - to ask the Minister of Education:

(a) why more than 200 University of Zambia (UNZA) students at the Great East Road Campus have not been allowed to write their examinations;

(b) what is the academic fate of the students at (a);

(c) whether the students have been deregistered due to their exclusion from writing the current examinations; and

(d) under what conditions can a University of Zambia student be deregistered and excluded from writing examinations.

172 Dr Machungwa (Luapula) - to ask the Minister of Works and Supply what the progress on the tarring of the Pedicle road has been and when the works will commence.

173 Mr Hamududu (Bweengwa) - to ask the Minister of Finance and National Planning:

(a) how much money was budgeted for and released for the operations of the Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) from 2005 to-date, year by year;

(b) what the major constraints the ZRA has been facing in carrying out its mandate effectively; and

(c) whether the Ministry is considering other funding models for ZRA to enable it perform better.

174 Mr E C Mwansa (Chifunabuli) - to ask the Minister of Tourism, Environment and Natural Resources:

(a) what programmes have been made to exploit the tourism potential around the sandy beaches of Lakes Chifunabuli and Bangweulu in Samfya District; and

(b) when the programmes at (a) will be operationalised.

175 Mr Chisala (Chilubi) - to ask the Minister of Home Affairs:

(a) when Luwingu Police Station in Lubansenshi and Chilubi Police Station in Chilubi Parliamentary Constituencies will be provided with motor vehicles to resolve transport problems at the two stations;

(b) why electricity bills for Chilubi Police Station were not paid for more than ten (10) years; and

(c) why Chilubi Police Station has not had a Criminal Investigations Officer (CIO) for more than eleven (11) years.

NOTICE OF MOTIONS AND ORDER OF THE DAY

The Minister of Finance and National Planning

Ways and Means:  That the House do now resolve into Committee of Ways and Means to consider the raising of supply.

Mr Kapeya

First Report of the Committee on Information and Broadcasting Services:  That this House do adopt the First Report of the Committee on Information and Broadcasting Services for the Fourth Session of the Tenth National Assembly, laid on the Table of the House on 27th October, 2009.

1 Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure (Including Capital and Constitutional and Statutory Expenditure):
Committee of Supply: Resumption of Debate: (Head 14/01: under consideration)
(The Minister of Mines and Minerals Development).

 Heads 14/02, 14/03, 14/04, 44/01, 44/02, 44/03, 44/04, 44/05, 44/06, 17/01, 17/02, 17/03, 17/04, 17/05, 17/06, 17/07, 17/08, 17/09, 17/10, 17/11, 17/12, 17/13, 17/15, 17/18, 17/20, 17/23, 17/24, 17/25, 17/26, 17/27, 17/28, 17/30, 17/31, 17/32, 17/33, 17/35, 17/36, 17/37, 17/38, 17/39, 17/40, 17/41, 17/42, 17/43, 17/45, 17/47, 17/49, 17/50, 18/01, 18/02, 18/03, 18/04, 18/05, 18/06, 18/07, 18/08, 18/10, 18/11, 18/12, 18/13, 18/14, 18/15, 18/16, 18/17, 18/18, 18/19, 18/20, 18/21, 18/22, 18/23, 18/24, 18/25, 18/26, 18/27, 18/28, 18/29, 18/30, 18/31, 18/32, 18/33, 20/04, 20/06, 20/09, 29/01, 29/03, 29/04, 29/05, 29/06, 29/07, 29/08 and 29/09 - for consideration.

KEY TO HEADS OF EXPENDITURE

Head 14 - Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development
Head 44 - Ministry of Labour and Social Security
Head 17 - Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Head 18 - Judiciary
Head 20 - Loans and Investments - Ministry of Local Government and Housing
Head 29 - Ministry of Local Government and Housing