Wednesday, 4th March, 2015

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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF ZAMBIA

FOURTH SESSION OF THE ELEVENTH ASSEMBLY

ORDER PAPER – WEDNESDAY, 4TH MARCH, 2015

AT 1430 HOURS

QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER

363    Mr Hamusonde (Nangoma) - to ask the Minister of Agriculture and Livestock:

(a)    when the Government will extend the vaccination of cattle against corridor disease to Central Province and other parts of the country;

(b)    what drug is used to vaccinate against corridor disease; and

(c)    when the drug will be available to individual farmers who are interested in vaccinating their animals themselves.

364    Mr Musonda (Kapiri Mposhi) - to ask the Minister of Transport, Works, Supply and Communication:

(a)    when the construction of the road to Nansanga Farm Block in Serenje District will commence; and

(b)    what the estimated cost of the project is.

365    Mr Mwanza (Solwezi West) - to ask the Vice President:

(a)    whether the position of Deputy Permanent Secretary in Government has been abolished;

(b)    if not, what the total establishment of Deputy Permanent Secretary is; and

(c)    how many positions were filled as of 30th September, 2014.

366    Mr Antonio (Kaoma Central) - to ask the Vice President:

(a)    why Luena Barracks in Kaoma District is not connected to the new water system in the District; and

(b)    when the Barracks will be connected to the new water system.

367    Mr Hamusonde (Nangoma) - to ask the Minister of Finance how much revenue, on average per month, is raised from taxes imposed on imported used vehicles.

368    Mr Musonda (Kapiri Mposhi) - to ask the Minister of Agriculture and Livestock:

(a)    how many dip tanks are earmarked for construction in Kapiri Mposhi Parliamentary Constituency in 2015;

(b)    in which areas the dip tanks will be constructed; and

(c)    what the estimated cost of the project is.

369    Mr Mutelo (Lukulu West) - to ask the Minister of Community Development, Mother and Child Health when qualified medical personnel will be deployed to the following health centres in Mitete District:

(a)    Kakulunda;

(b)    Mitete;

(c)    Sikunduko;

(d)    Mataba; and

(e)    Nyala.

370    Mr Mpundu (Nchelenge) - to ask the Minister of Community Development, Mother and Child Health when a maternity wing will be constructed at  Chabilika Rural Health Centre in Nchelenge District.

371    Mr Chitafu (Kafulafuta) - to ask the Minister of Information and Broadcasting:

(a)    when the Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation (ZNBC) will be transformed into a fully fledged public broadcaster;

(b)    whether a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between ZNBC and the Swedish Radio exists; and

(c)    if so, what the benefits of the MOU to ZNBC are.

372    Mr P Phiri (Mkaika) - to ask the Minister of Community Development, Mother and Child Health:

(a)    why works on the Voluntary Counseling and Testing Block at Chinkhombe Rural Health Centre in Mkaika Parliamentary Constituency were abandoned;

(b)    what the name of the contractor for the project is;

(c)    what the cost of the project is; and

(d)    what the way forward on the project is.