NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF ZAMBIA

FOURTH SESSION OF THE TENTH ASSEMBLY

THURSDAY, 8TH OCTOBER, 2009

AT 1430 HOURS

ORDER PAPER

QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER

116  Mr Chazangwe (Choma Central) - to ask the Minister of Labour and Social Security:

(a) what measures have been taken to resolve the current problem of job losses in the mining industry;

(b) how the ministry is responding to the challenge of job losses on the labour market in general; and

(c) whether there are any plans to further review the labour laws to make them more investor friendly.

117 Ms Limata (Luampa) - to ask the Minister of Works and Supply when rehabilitation works on the Kaoma-Naliele Palace road will    commence.

118 Mr C Mulenga (Chinsali Central) - to ask the Minister of Health when the Government will replace the dental machine at Chinsali District   Hospital.

119 Mr Kambwili (Roan) - to ask the Minister of Mines and Minerals Development:

(a) how many employees at Non Ferrous Metal Mining Company Limited in Chambishi are of the following nationalities:

(i) Chinese; and
(ii) Zambian; and

(b) in which categories the employees at (a) are.

120 Mr Sejani (Mapatizya) - to ask the Minister of Energy and Water Development when the long awaited Siachiba Dam in Mapatizya Parliamentary Constituency will be constructed.

NOTICE OF MOTION AND ORDER OF THE DAY

The Vice President

Suspension of Standing Orders:  That Standing Orders 19 and 20 be suspended to enable the House to sit from 1415 hours until business has been concluded, on Friday, 9th October, 2009.

1 Thanks - His Excellency the President’s Address - Motion (22nd September)
    - Resumption of Debate - (Mr Sikazwe).