NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF ZAMBIA

FIFTH SESSION OF THE TENTH ASSEMBLY

ORDER PAPER - THURSDAY, 23RD SEPTEMBER, 2010

AT 1430 HOURS

QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER
    
25    Mr Mukanga (Kantanshi) - to ask the Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives what measures the Government has taken to assist various co-operatives in the country operate effectively.

26    Mr Hamusonde (Nangoma) - to ask the Minister of Local Government and Housing when the following shanty compounds in Lusaka will be upgraded:

(a)    Misisi; and

(b)    John Laing.

27    Mr D Mwila (Chipili) - to ask the Minister of Labour and Social Security:

(a)    what the unemployment levels country-wide were as of August, 2010; and

(b)    what the projected unemployment levels of the country in the next two years are.

28    Mr Ntundu (Gwembe) - to ask the Minister of Works and Supply:

(a)    how many Government vehicles bear private numbers;

(b)    why these vehicles have private numbers; and

(c)    how much money the Government spends on road tax and insurance for the above vehicles yearly.
29    Mr P P Chanda (Kankoyo) -     to ask the Minister of Education whether the Government has any plans of selling teachers’ houses at Thangata and Mine schools in Kankoyo Parliamentary Constituency to sitting tenants.

30    Mr Mwango (Kanchibiya) - to ask the Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives:

(a)    how much seed and fertiliser will be distributed to districts in readiness for the 2010/2011 farming season;

(b)    who the suppliers of the seed and fertiliser are; and

(c)    how many farmers are targeted to benefit under the Farmer Input Support Programme.

31    Colonel Chanda (Kanyama) - to ask the Minister of Lands:

(a)    when the Ministry will restore the land administration agency to the Lusaka City Council;

(b)    what the reasons for revocation of the agency were; and

(c)    if illegal land allocation was one of the reasons, whether there were any Councillors or Council officials involved in the scam and, if so, what action was taken against the culprits.

32    Colonel Chanda (Kanyama)     - to ask the Minister of Education:

(a)    how many desks are earmarked for distribution to schools in Kanyama Parliamentary Constituency;

(b)    which schools will benefit from this, by name; and

(c)    when the last allocation of desks was made to schools in Kanyama Parliamentary Constituency and to which schools.

33    Mr Mukanga (Kantanshi) - to ask the Minister of Works and Supply:

(a)    how many Government buildings were modified to make them more accessible to persons with disabilities from 2006 to 2009;

(b)    how many new Government and other public buildings are accessible to persons with disabilities; and

(c)    how many inspections were conducted during the same period to ascertain that they were accessible to persons with disabilities.

34    Mr D Mwila (Chipili) - to ask the Minister of Livestock and Fisheries Development:

(a)    what the total number of cattle vaccinated by the Government in Mwense District from 2009 to August, 2010 is;

(b)    how much money was spent on vaccinating the cattle; and

(c)    what is the policy followed by the Government in attending to unknown diseases in cattle.

ORDER OF THE DAY

1    Thanks - His Excellency the President’s Address - Motion (21st September)
          - Resumption of Debate.