Friday, 14th February, 2014

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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF ZAMBIA

THIRD SESSION OF THE ELEVENTH ASSEMBLY

ORDER PAPER - FRIDAY, 14TH FEBRUARY, 2014

AT 0900 HOURS

HIS HONOUR THE VICE PRESIDENT’S QUESTION TIME (30 MINUTES)

QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER

273    Mr Mwanza (Solwezi West) - to ask the Minister of Tourism and Art:

(a)    when the Musele-Matebo Game Management Area (GMA) will commence operations;

(b)    who will manage the GMA; and

(c)    what has caused the delay in the GMA commencing operations.

274    Mr Miyutu (Kalabo Central) - to ask the Minister of Transport, Works, Supply and Communication:

(a)    how many canals in Western Province were cleared between 2010 and 2013, year by year;

(b)    of the cleared canals, how many were in Kalabo Central Parliamentary Constituency;

(c)    what the total cost of clearing the canals in Western Province in 2013 was; and

(d)    when the canals in Kalabo District will next be cleared.

275    Mr Miyutu (Kalabo Central) - to ask the Minister of Local Government and Housing:

(a)    why the street lighting project in Kalabo Central Parliamentary Constituency has stalled;

(b)    when the works on the project will resume;

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

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

(e)    whether the distance between the street light poles meets the minimum standards and, if not, why.

276    Dr Kaingu (Mwandi) - to ask the Minister of Local Government and Housing:

(a)    what progress, with regard to infrastructure development at the Mwandi District Headquarters, has been made; and

(b)    when staff for Mwandi District Council will be employed.

277    Mr Mbulakulima (Chembe) - to ask the Minister of Home Affairs:

(a)    what the approved establishment for police officers in Luapula Province is, district by district;

(b)    whether all the positions on the establishment are filled;

(c)    if not, what plans the Government has, to deploy more police officers in the Province; and

(d)    what the establishment for Ndola and Kitwe Districts is, in comparison to Luapula Province.

278    Mr Ng’onga (Kaputa) - to ask the Minister of Agriculture and Livestock:

(a)    when the Agricultural  Credits Act of 2010 will be implemented; and

(b)    why the Act has not been implemented since its enactment in 2010.

279    Mr Ndalamei (Sikongo) - to ask the Minister of Agriculture and Livestock:

(a)    what the reasons for retrenching all cordon guides along the cordon line on the Zambia/Angola Border are;

(b)    what the status of the Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia (CBPP) in the Western Province was, as of October, 2013; and

(c)    when the ban on transporting cattle from Western Province to Lusaka and Copperbelt Provinces will be lifted.

280    Dr Musokotwane (Liuwa) - to ask the Minister of Justice:

(a)    whether the money appropriated in the 2011 budget for the rehabilitation of Sishekanu Local Court in Liuwa Parliamentary Constituency was disbursed;

(b)    if the money was disbursed, what has caused the delay in commencing the rehabilitation works; and

(c)    when rehabilitation works will commence.

281    Mr Hamusonde (Nangoma) - to ask the Minister of Health when the Government  will start providing free health services to the aged and the disabled   citizens.

ORDER OF THE DAY

1.    The Legal Practitioners (Amendment) Bill            (N.A.B. 20/2013)
                                                                              Committee Stage

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N.B:  This Order Paper can be accessed at the Parliamentary Web site : www.parliament.gov.zm