NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF ZAMBIA

THIRD SESSION OF THE TENTH ASSEMBLY

ORDER PAPER - WEDNESDAY, 5TH AUGUST, 2009

AT 1430 HOURS

QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER

421 Mr Mweemba (Magoye) - to ask the Minister of Tourism, Environment and Natural Resources:

(a) how many protected forest areas are in Magoye Parliamentary Constituency; and

(b) whether there are any plans to degazette some of these forests to accommodate the flood victims in the area.

422 Mr Chisala (Chilubi) - to ask the Minister of Finance and National Planning when payment of terminal benefits to all Government retirees will be decentralised to alleviate the hardships retirees undergo when they travel to Lusaka for their benefits.

423 Mr Sing’ombe (Dundumwezi) - to ask the Minister of Home Affairs how many prohibited immigrants from the following countries have served prison sentences in Zambia from 2001 to 2008:

(i) Senegal;
(ii) India;
(iii) China; and
(iv) Mali.

424 Mr Mukanga (Kantanshi) - to ask the Minister of Lands:

(a) when all miners who bought ex-ZCCM houses on the Copperbelt will be issued with title deeds;

(b) how many housing units at (a) above already have title deeds; and

(c) how much money is expected to be spent on the completion of the exercise at (a) above.

425 Mr Kambwili (Roan) - to ask the Minister of Education:

(a) how many teachers were recruited in 2008 based on the 2008 budgetary provisions; and

(b) how many teachers were awaiting confirmation following their successful completion of the one year probationary period in the  following provinces:

(i) Lusaka;
(ii) Copperbelt;
(iii) Eastern; and
(iv) Western.

NOTICE OF MOTION AND ORDERS OF THE DAY

Mr Sikota

Conducting a National Wind Survey:  That this House urges the Government to conduct a National Wind Survey and produce a national wind map to promote and facilitate investment in the production of energy by wind.

1 The Constitution of Zambia (Amendment) Bill                                                                           (N.A.B. 22/2009)
                                                                                                                                                     Second Reading

2 The Notaries Public and Notarial Functions                                                                                (N.A.B. 17/2009)
 (Amendment) Bill                                                                                                                           Second Reading

3 The Non-Governmental Organisations Bill                                                                                  (N.A.B. 21/2009)
                                                                                                                                                       Second Reading

4  The Electronic Communications and                                                                                         (N.A.B. 14/2009)
  Transactions Bill                                                                                                                          Committee Stage

5  The Constitutional Offices (Emoluments)                                                                                 (N.A.B. 23/2009)
  (Amendment) Bill                                                                                                                         Third Reading
          

6 The Presidential Emoluments                                                                                                     (N.A.B. 24/2009)
 (Amendment) Bill                                                                                                                          Third Reading

7 The Ministerial and Parliamentary Offices                                                                                 (N.A.B. 25/2009)
 (Emoluments) (Amendment) Bill                                                                                                   Third Reading

8  The Zambia Tanzania Pipeline (Amendment)                                                                           (N.A.B. 27/2009)
  Bill                                                                                                                                               Third Reading