NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF ZAMBIA

FOURTH SESSION OF THE ELEVENTH ASSEMBLY

ORDER PAPER - TUESDAY, 7TH OCTOBER, 2014

AT 1430 HOURS

QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER

128    Mr Mushanga (Bwacha) - to ask the Minister of Mines, Energy and Water Development when the following Wards in Bwacha Parliamentary Constituency will be electrified under the Rural Electrification Authority Programme:

(a)    Munga;

(b)    Chinyanja;

(c)    Munyama;

(d)    Muwowo West; and

(e)    Muwowo East.

129    Mr I Banda (Lumezi) - to ask the Minister of Transport, Works, Supply and Communication:

(a)    when the tarring of the road linking Eastern Province to Muchinga Province will commence;

(b)    why the road is not on the Link Zambia 8000 Road Project;

(c)    what the source of funds for tarring the road is; and

(d)    what has caused the delay in upgrading the road.

130    Mr Ng’onga (Kaputa) - to ask the Minister of Local Government and Housing:

(a)    whether traders are allowed to conduct their business operations at shopping malls that are still under construction; and

(b)    what measures are taken to protect the lives of the shopping public at such premises.

131    Mr Miyutu (Kalabo Central) - to ask the Minister of Education, Science, Vocational Training and Early Education:

(a)    what the causes of the poor performance by Grade 12 pupils at Kalabo and Lukona Secondary Schools in Kalabo District are; and

(b)    what the teacher-pupil ratio at the two schools is.

132    Mr Antonio (Kaoma Central) - to ask the Minister of Justice:

(a)    when a local court will be built at Mawilo in Nkeyema District considering that the District already has a local court officer; and

(b)    when the Kalumwange Local Court in Lalafuta Ward will be rehabilitated.

133    Mr Sichula (Nakonde) - to ask the Minister of Education, Science, Vocational Training and Early Education:

(a)    when the construction of the Nakonde Secondary School will be completed;

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

(c)    how much money had been spent on the project as of 30th June, 2014;

(d)    what the time-frame for completion of the project is; and

(e)    when the School will be renamed Donald Siwale Secondary School.

134    Ms Imenda (Luena) - to ask the Minister of Transport, Works, Supply and Communication:

(a)    when the construction of the Miulwe-Nangula and Limulunga-Mushitwambunu roads in Luena Parliamentary Constituency will commence; and

(b)    what has caused the delay in commencing the construction works.

135    Mr Mpundu (Nchelenge) - to ask the Minister of Community Development, Mother and Child Health when the construction of Toka Toka Health Post in Nchelenge Parliamentary Constituency will be completed.

136    Mr Chipungu (Rufunsa) - to ask the Minister of Transport, Works, Supply and Communication:

(a)    when a bridge across Lunsemfwa River connecting the Chiefdoms of Shikabeta and Mbosha will be constructed; and

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

137    Mr Sianga (Sesheke) - to ask the Minister of Home Affairs:

(a)    when the construction works at the Sesheke One Stop Border Post will be completed; and

(b)    when staff houses will be constructed.

QUESTIONS FOR WRITTEN ANSWER

W1    Mr P Phiri (Mkaika) - to ask the Minister of Community Development, Mother and Child Health:

(a)    how many women groups, by name, in Katete District, benefited from the Women Empowerment Fund in 2012 and 2013;

(b)    how much money was disbursed to each group; and

(c)    how much, in total, was disbursed to the District.

W2    Mr Sichula (Nakonde) - to ask the Minister of Finance:

(a)    how much money, in form of Toll Tax, the Government collected from Nakonde District between 2011 and 2014, year by year; and

(b)    of the amount collected, how much was allocated to various projects in Nakonde and on what projects.

ORDER OF THE DAY

1    Thanks - His Excellency the President’s Address – Motion (23rd September)
         - Resumption of Debate - (Mr Shakafuswa).