NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF ZAMBIA

FIRST SESSION OF THE TWELFTH ASSEMBLY

ORDER PAPER - THURSDAY, 23RD FEBRUARY, 2017

AT 1430 HOURS

QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER

93    Ms M Miti (Vubwi) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:

(a)    whether the Government is aware that the Vubwi Bridge, which was constructed as a temporary bridge by the Zambia National Service in the 1990s, is in a dilapidated state;

(b)    if so, when the Bridge will be rehabilitated to prevent loss of life; and

(c)    when a permanent bridge will be constructed in order to cater for the increased traffic.

94    Mr Hamusonde (Nangoma) - to ask the Minister of Water Development, Sanitation and Environmental Protection:

(a)    whether the Government has any plans to construct additional dams in Nangoma Parliamentary Constituency;

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

(c)    if there are no such plans, why; and

(d)    when the rehabilitation of Mambulwe Dam will commence.

95    Mr Kasandwe (Bangweulu) - to ask the Minister of Health when the newly commissioned Chinsanka Clinic in Bangweulu Parliamentary Constituency will be provided with an ambulance.

96    Mr Mukosa (Chinsali) - to ask the Minister of Energy:
        
(a)    whether the Government has any plans to electrify the following places in Chinsali Parliamentary Constituency under the Rural Electrification Programme:

(i)    Musanya Village;
(ii)    Mulakupikwa Village;
(iii)    Chikwemba Village; and
(iv)    Mulilansolo Secondary School;

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

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

97    Ms Katuta (Chiengi) - to ask the Minister of Home Affairs:

(a)    when the construction of Mununga Police Station in Chiengi District will commence;

(b)    who the contractor for the project is;

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

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

98    Mr Mukosa (Chinsali) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:

(a)    when the rehabilitation of the Great North Road from Mpika to Nakonde will commence;

(b)    whether the contractor for the project has already been identified;

(c)    if so, what the name of the contractor is;

(d)    if not, when a contractor will be engaged;

(e)    what the time-frame for completing the project is; and

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

99    Mr L Tembo (Kaumbwe) - to ask the Minister of General Education:

(a)    why the construction of Mwanjawanthu Boarding School in Kaumbwe Parliamentary Constituency was abandoned in 2009, despite a borehole being sunk at the site;

(b)    when the works will resume;

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

(d)    what the total cost of the project is.

100    Mr M Jere (Livingstone) - to ask the Minister of Youth, Sport and Child Development:

(a)    when the rehabilitation of Maramba Stadium in Livingstone will be completed;

(b)    what has caused the delay in completing the project;

(c)    what the total amount spent so far on the project is; and

(d)    what the time-frame for the completion of the remaining works is.

101    Mr Mulunda (Siavonga) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:

(a)    why the construction of Manyepa Clinic in Nanyanga Ward in Siavonga Parliamentary Constituency has stalled;

(b)    when the construction works will resume;

(c)    who the contractor for the project is; and

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

102    Mr Kamondo (Mufumbwe) - to ask the Minister of General Education:

(a)    when the construction of Mufumbwe Boarding Secondary School in Mufumbwe District will be completed; and

(b)    when the following primary schools in the District will be designated as examination centres:

(i)    Kabipupu; and
(ii)    Jairos Fumpa.

NOTICE OF MOTION

Dr M Malama

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 on the proposal to ratify the International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings; the International Convention on Terrorism Financing; and the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism, laid on the Table of the House on Monday, 20th February, 2017.