Wednesday, 12th November, 2010

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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF ZAMBIA

SECOND SESSION OF THE TENTH ASSEMBLY

ORDER PAPER - WEDNESDAY, 12TH NOVEMBER, 2008

AT 1430 HOURS

QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER

386 Mr Chongo (Mwense) - to ask the Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives:

(a) how many agricultural extension officers are in Mwense District;

(b) how many agricultural camps are in each of the three Parliamentary Constituencies in the District and how the officers at (a) above are distributed, constituency by constituency; and

(c) what mode of transport the officers at Mwense use and whether it is adequate.

387 Mr C Mulenga (Chinsali) - to ask the Minister of Local Government and Housing:

(a) how many traffic lights are supposed to be in the streets of the City of Lusaka;

(b) how many traffic lights the City has currently; and

(c) of the traffic lights at (b) above, how many are operational.

388 Mr Mwangala (Nalolo) - to ask the Minister of Health:

(a) when Nangoma Rural Health Centre in Nalolo, which was washed away by floods in 2006, will be re-built;

(b) whether there are any plans to provide water boats for use as ambulances during floods at Nangoma and other Rural Health Centres in the Western Province; and

(c) whether there are any plans to send a nurse to Nangoma Rural Health Centre following the death of the nurse who was there in 2007.

389 Mr F R Tembo (Nyimba) - to ask the Minister of Justice when construction of the following local courts in Nyimba Parliamentary Constituency will commence:

 (i) Nyalugwe Local Court; and
 (ii) Luembe Local Court.

390 Dr Machungwa (Luapula) - to ask the Minister of Health what the staffing position at the following health centres in Luapula Parliamentary Constituency is:

  (i) Kalimankonde;
  (ii) Kasomalunga;
  (iii) Nsamba; and
  (iv) Bwalyamponda.

391 Mr Mukanga (Kantanshi) - to ask the Minister of Mines and Minerals Development:

(a) what measures have been taken to minimise pollution of the    environment at the Kabwe Lead Plant; and

(b) whether there are any plans to compensate the Kabwe residents whose health has been adversely affected by lead pollution.

392 Mr D Mwila (Chipili) - to ask the Minister of Education:

(a) when the Government will repair the motor vehicle at Chipili High School in Chipili Parliamentary Constituency; and

(b) when the above vehicle was procured.

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

 (a) what the total number of G.R.Z. vehicles currently is; and

(b) how many of the vehicles at (a) above are insured with each of the  following insurance companies:

  (i) Zambia State Insurance Corporation Limited;
  (ii) Professional Insurance Corporation Zambia Limited;
  (iii) Madison Insurance Company Zambia Limited; and
  (iv) Other insurance companies operating in Zambia.

394 Mr Malama (Mfuwe) - to ask the Minister of Community Development and Social Services whether the Programme Urban Self Help (PUSH) conducts any projects in Mfuwe Parliamentary Constituency and, if so, how much has been spent on the aged in the Constituency from 2005 to-date.

395 Mr Ntundu (Gwembe) - to ask the Minister of Finance and National Planning:

(a) what the composition of the Board of the Pensions and Insurance Authority is;

(b) what the conditions of service of the Board members are;

(c) what the term of office of the Board members is; and

(d) how much money insured clients have claimed from insurance companies from 2002 to-date.

396 Mr Imenda (Lukulu East) - to ask the Minister of Finance and National Planning what factors prevent the Bank of Zambia from influencing commercial banks to reduce lending rates commensurate with the national inflationary figures as provided by the Central Statistical Office.

397 Mr Kasongo (Bangweulu) - to ask the Minister of Education:

(a) how many high schools for disabled children are in the country; and

(b) whether the Government has plans to build high schools for disabled children in all districts.

398 Mr Kambwili (Roan) - to ask the Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry:

(a) what was the turnover recorded by the Copperbelt Energy Company Plc  from 2001 to 2007, year by year;

(b) how much net profit was recorded by the Company during the period above; and

(c) out of the recorded turnover, how much was spent on personal emoluments, year by year.

399 Mr Katuka (Mwinilunga East) - to ask the Minister of Mines and Minerals Development:

 (a) what the current management at Kansanshi Mine Plc is; and

 (b) how many of the managers at (a) above are Zambians.

400 Mr Mukanga (Kantanshi) - to ask the Minister of Mines and Minerals Development:

(a) what the minimum permissible distance between a mining     production plant and a residential area is; and

(b) whether the erecting of fences between the mining production areas and the residential areas is an alternative to the permissible distance at (a) above.

NOTICE OF MOTIONS

Mr Mwiimbu, MP

Report of the Committee on Legal Affairs, Governance, Human Rights and Gender Matters:  That this House do adopt the Report of the Committee on Legal Affairs, Governance, Human Rights and Gender Matters, for the Second Session of the Tenth National Assembly, laid on the Table of the House on 15th October, 2008.

Mr Hamududu, MP

Report of the Committee on Economic Affairs and Labour:  That this House do adopt the Report of the Committee on Economic Affairs and Labour, for the Second Session of the Tenth National Assembly, laid on the Table of the House on 5th November, 2008.