NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF ZAMBIA

FIRST SESSION OF THE TWELFTH ASSEMBLY

ORDER PAPER - FRIDAY, 3RD MARCH, 2017

AT 0900 HOURS

QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER

138    Mr Bwalya (Lupososhi) - to ask the Minister of Local Government:

(a)    when the rehabilitation of the feeder road from Nsanja to Chifwile via Fikonkonta in Lupososhi Parliamentary Constituency will be completed;

(b)    how much money has been paid to the contractor so far;

(c)    what the balance of the contract sum is; and

(d)    when the balance will be paid.

139    Mr Ng’onga (Kaputa) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:

(a)    whether the Government has any plans to grade the Mukonkoto Junction-Chief Mukupa Katandula-Kapasha Village road in 2017; and

(b)    if not, when the road will be graded.

140    Mr Nyirenda (Lundazi) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development when the Government will construct bridges at the following places across the Lundazi River in Lundazi Parliamentary Constituency:

(a)    Kanele, connecting Mpamba to Lundazi Township; and

(b)    Chimutyulu, connecting Islamic Township to Chimutyulu Township.

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

(a)    whether the Government has any plans to construct a laboratory at Mufumbwe Day Secondary School in Mufumbwe District;

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

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

142    Mr Nanjuwa (Mumbwa) - to ask the Minister of Local Government:

(a)    what the total number of feeder roads earmarked for rehabilitation in 2017 in Mumbwa Parliamentary Constituency is;

(b)    when the rehabilitation works will commence; and

(c)    what the names of the feeder roads above are.

143    Mr Kintu (Solwezi East) - to ask the Minister of Home Affairs:

(a)    whether the Government is aware that the following areas in Chief Kikola’s Chiefdom in Solwezi East Parliamentary Contituency were not covered during the mobile issuance of National Registration Cards exercise in 2015:

(i)    Luamfula;
(ii)    Maponde; and
(iii)    Kapako; and

(b)    if so, what measures have been taken to ensure that the people in the areas above obtain National Registration Cards.

144    Mr Mwamba (Lubansenshi) - to ask the Minister of Chiefs and Traditional Affairs:

(a)    whether the boundary dispute between Chief Matipa and Senior Chief Shimumbi in Luwingu District has been resolved;

(b)    if not, when the dispute will be resolved; and

(c)    whether the Government has availed and interpreted the 1958 Chiefdom boundary map to the traditional leaders involved in the dispute.

145    Mr M Jere (Livingstone) - to ask the Minister of Local Government:

(a)    when the rehabilitation of the Namatama-Natebe road in Livingstone will commence;

(b)    what has caused the delay in commencing the project considering that it was budgeted for in 2015; and

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

146    Mr Hamusonde (Nangoma) - to ask the Minister of General Education:

(a)    whether the Government has any plans to construct additional classroom blocks at Kasalu Secondary School in Nangoma Parliamentary Constituency;

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

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

147    Ms Chisangano (Gwembe) - to ask the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources:

(a)    what measures the Government is taking to ensure that women benefit from the statutory and customary land allocation programmes country-wide;

(b)    whether the Government has conducted awareness programmes to sensitise the traditional leaders on the need to consider women when allocating land;

(c)    how many women in Gwembe District were issued with title deeds between January, 2011 and October, 2016.

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