NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF ZAMBIA

FOURTH SESSION OF THE ELEVENTH ASSEMBLY

ORDER PAPER – TUESDAY, 30TH JUNE, 2015

AT 1430 HOURS

QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER

561    Mr Mucheleka (Lubansenshi) - to ask the Minister of Transport, Works, Supply and Communication:

(a)    when Shimumbi-Nkoki road in Lubansenshi Parliamentary Constituency will be upgraded to bituminous standard;

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

(c)    what the time-frame for the project is.

562    Mr Katuka (Mwinilunga) - to ask the Minister of Home Affairs:

(a)    what the total staff establishment of the Immigration Department in the North-Western Province is;

(b)    what the current staff shortfall is; and

(c)    when additional staff will be deployed to the Province to address the shortfall.

563    Mr Namulambe (Mpongwe) - to ask the Minister of Local Government and Housing:

(a)    when the following roads in Mpongwe District will be graded:

(i)    Ndubeni-St Anthony;
(ii)    Kanyenda-Kasamba; and
(iii)    Mpongwe-Shingwa; and

(b)    what has caused the delay in commencing the exercise.

564    Mr I Banda (Lumezi) - to ask the Minister of Local Government and Housing:

(a)    whether the Government has any plans to re-introduce crop levy in order to boost revenues for local authorities; and

(b)    if so, when the plans will be implemented.

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

(a)    whether small scale farmers in Nangoma Parliamentary Constituency who paid deposits for accessing inputs under the Farmer Input Support Programme for the 2014/2015 farming season, but were not given the inputs, will be refunded;

(b)    if so, when the refunds will be effected; and

(c)    if the refunds will not be made, why.

566    Mr Namulambe (Mpongwe) - to ask the Minister of Finance whether the Government has any plans to pay diplomats working in Europe emoluments in Euros instead of the American Dollars.

567    Mr Mutelo (Lukulu West) - to ask the Minister of Home Affairs when police officers will be deployed to Mitete District.

568    Mr Miyanda (Mapatizya) - to ask the Minister of Community Development, Mother and Child Health:

(a)    whether the Government has any plans to upgrade Simwatachela Rural Health Centre in Zimba District to a district hospital;

(b)    if so, when the plans will be implemented; and

(c)    if there are no such plans, why.

569    Dr Musokotwane (Liuwa) - to ask the Minister of Education, Science, Vocational Training and Early Education when teachers will be deployed to the following schools in Liuwa Parliamentary Constituency:

(a)    Luoke East;

(b)    Lukoko;

(c)    Kalumbu;

(d)    Mushukula;

(e)    Sikunde;

(f)    Libilingoma;

(g)    Litapuya;

(h)    Mutunda;

(i)    Mutaa;

(j)    Muchicha;

(k)    Lukondondo;

(l)    Liuwa; and

(m)    Maoma.

570    Mr Lufuma (Kabompo West) - to ask the Minister of Health what measures have been taken to ensure the sustainable operations of the new laundry equipment at Livingstone General Hospital, considering that the equipment is electronic and highly sophisticated.

NOTICE OF MOTIONS

Rev Lt Gen Shikapwasha

Report of the Committee on National Security and Foreign Affairs:  That this House do adopt the Report of the Committee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, for the Fourth Session of the Eleventh National Assembly, laid on the Table of the House on 22nd June, 2015.

Mr Pande

Report of the Committee on Information and Broadcasting Services:  That this House do adopt the Report of the Committee on Information and Broadcasting Services, for the Fourth Session of the Eleventh National Assembly, laid on the Table of the House on 26th June, 2015.