Friday, 2nd October, 2009

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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF ZAMBIA

FOURTH SESSION OF THE TENTH ASSEMBLY

FRIDAY, 2ND OCTOBER, 2009

AT 0900 HOURS

ORDER PAPER

QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER

86    Mr C K Banda (Chasefu) - to ask the Minister of Works and Supply:

(a)    when the tarring of the Chipata-Lundazi road will be completed;

(b)    how many kilometres will be tarred on completion of the road;

(c)    what is the estimated date of completion of tarring the entire road up to Lundazi Boma; and

(d)    which contractor will complete the works on the road.

87    Ms Limata (Luampa) - to ask the Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry how many women benefited from the Citizens Economic Empowerment Programme in the rural areas country-wide in 2008 and 2009.

88    Mr C Mulenga (Chinsali Central) - to ask the Minister of Works and Supply:

(a)    when the construction of Mbesuma bridge across the Chambeshi River in Chinsali Parliamentary Constituency will
commence;

(b)    what the estimated cost of constructing the bridge is; and

(c)    who the contractors are.

89    Mr Hamusonde (Nangoma) - to ask the Minister of Works and Supply whether there are any plans to construct bridges between:

(a)    Kasalu and Nachibila School in Nangoma Parliamentary Constituency; and

(b)    Nachibila and Myooye in Nangoma Parliamentary Constituency.

90    Mr Kambwili (Roan) - to ask the Minister of Works and Supply:

(a)   what the book value of each of the following Government properties is:

(i)   Government Complex in Kamwala, Lusaka;
(ii)   State House;
(iii)  State Lodge;
(iv)  Parliament Buildings; and
(v)  Government House;

(b)    how much each of the buildings above is insured for and with which insurance company; and

(c)    when each building was constructed.

91    Mr D Mwila (Chipili) - to ask the Minister of Works and Supply:

(a)    when work will commence on Mwenda-Kashiba road in Chipili Parliamentary Constituency;

(b)    how much money is required for this project; and

(c)    what caused the delay in working on the above road.

92    Mr Sejani (Mapatizya) - to ask the Minister of Mines and Minerals Development whether there is any firm prospecting for minerals in the Zimba Hills and Simwami area in Mapatizya Parliamentary Constituency and, if so, what the names of the firms are and for what minerals are they prospecting.

93    Mr E C Mwansa (Chifunabuli) - to ask the Minister of Health when a health centre will be constructed at Senior Chief Mwewa’s Palace in Chifunabuli Parliamentary Constituency.

94    Dr Chishya (Pambashe) - to ask the Minister of Works and Supply when the Kawambwa-Luwingu road will be rehabilitated in accordance with Government policy on roads connecting adjacent districts.

95    Mr C Mulenga (Chinsali Central) - to ask the Minister of Works and Supply when the Ministry will construct bridges at the following places in Chinsali Parliamentary Constituency:

(a)    Fonkofonko across Lubu River;

(b)    Chimbuka across Lubu River; and

(c)    Chilenga across Chunga stream.

96    Chazangwe (Choma Central) - to ask the Minister of Sport, Youth and Child Development whether there are any plans to work with the Ministry of Education in the following:

(a)    the development of sport in general and football in particular;

(b)    training of coaches in all sport disciplines at all levels; and

(c)    securing funding for sports organisations and schools in all provinces.

97    Mr C K Banda (Chasefu) - to ask the Minister of Education when a high school will be built at Emusa in Chasefu Parliamentary Constituency.

98    Ms Limata (Luampa) - to ask the Minister of Works and Supply:

(a)    when the rehabilitation of the Luampa-Machile road will commence;

(b)    who the contractors are; and

(c)    how much the project will cost.

99    Mr Hamusonde (Nangoma) - to ask the Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry whether the rate of foreign investment in the country has created sufficient jobs for the Zambian labour market.

100    Mr Kambwili (Roan) - to ask the Minister of Communications and Transport:

(a)    what the total number of motor vehicles in the Copperbelt Province was as of 30th June, 2009; and

(b)    when traffic lights will be put at all junctions in the Central Business District of Kitwe.

ORDER OF THE DAY

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