NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF ZAMBIA    

FIFTH SESSION OF THE NINTH ASSEMBLY

ORDER PAPER - TUESDAY, 13TH JUNE, 2006

AT 1430 HOURS

QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER

240 Mr Kalifungwa - to ask the Minister of Finance and National Planning:

(a) what were the contents of the Letter of Intent to the International Monetary Fund as of 31st December, 2005; and

(b) what are the benchmarks contained in the document at (a) above.

241 Mr Kalifungwa - to ask the Minister of Finance and National Planning:

(a) what are the projected levels of unemployment in the next five years to 2010; and

(b) what was the level of unemployment as of 2005.

242 Mr Kalifungwa - to ask the Minister of Finance and National Planning:

(a) what have been the macro-economic implications of the high copper prices on the Zambian economy; and

(b) what economic fundamentals have been taken to cushion the fluctuation of the high copper prices which is a temporary phenomenon.

QUESTIONS FOR WRITTEN ANSWER

W37 Mr Kalifungwa - to ask the Vice-President:

(a) what development capital projects were initiated and completed by the Government in Luapula Province from 1990 to 2005; and

(b) what was the cost of each project in the same period.

W38 Mr Kalifungwa - to ask the Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry:

(a) how many industries were created in the Zambian economy from 1996 to 2005, sector by sector;

(b) whether there have been any sectors that have collapsed and, if so, why and how many; and

(c) what is being done to address the problems.

W39 Mr Kalifungwa - to ask the Minister of Works and Supply:

(a) what are the names of the roads that were constructed in Luapula Province, district by district,
(b) from 1990 to 2005;

(b) what was the cost of each project; and

(c) when was each project started and completed.

W40 Mr Kalifungwa - to ask the Minister of Lands:

(a) how many boundary disputes were recorded between Zambia and neighbouring countries from 1990 to 2005, year by year, and which countries were involved; and

(b) what was the outcome in each of the cases.

NOTICE OF MOTIONS AND ORDER OF THE DAY

Mr Simenda

Report of the Public Accounts Committee: That this House do adopt the Report of the Public Accounts Committee on the Report of the Auditor-General on the Accounts of Parastatal Bodies for 2004, for the Fifth Session of the Ninth National Assembly, laid on the Table of the House on 8th June, 2006.

Mrs I M Wina

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 Fifth Session of the Ninth National Assembly, laid on the Table of the House on 12th June, 2006.

1 Report of the Committee on Government Assurances - Motion (9th June) - Resumption of Debate - (Mrs Musokotwane).