103 Mr Mweetwa (Choma Central) - to ask the Minister of Higher Education:

 

(a) what circumstances led to protests and eventual death of a student at the Copperbelt University between Friday, 8th and Sunday, 10th December, 2017;

 

(b) how many students were injured during the protests; 

 

(c) how many students were arrested; and

 

(d) what measures have been taken to avoid a recurrence of the protests.

 

104 Mr Ng’onga (Kaputa) - to ask the Minister of General Education:

 

(a) whether the Government is aware that most of the applications for the 2017 teacher recruitment exercise in Kaputa District were not considered;

 

(b) why applicants from urban areas have been deployed to the District leaving out the rural based applicants;

 

(c) whether the Government is aware that the deployment of urban applicants has caused an uproar in the District; and

 

(d) what measures the Government is taking to remedy the situation.

 

 

 

 

Persuade SADC to Improve Democratic Governance: That, in view of the human rights violations and political instability in some parts of the SADC Region, this House urges the Government to persuade SADC to immediately direct its efforts towards improving democratic governance.

 

 

Supply: That the House do now resolve into Committee of Supply to consider Supplementary Estimates No. 2 of 2017.

 

1 The Industrial and Labour Relations (Amendment) Bill   (N.A.B. 20/2017)

                                                                                             Second Reading

 

2 The Employment (Amendment) Bill                                 (N.A.B. 21/2017)

                                                                                             Second Reading 

 

3 The Independent Broadcasting Authority                         (N.A.B. 19/2017)

(Amendment) Bill                                                                  Report Stage

 

4 The Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation               (N.A.B. 18/2017)

(Amendment) Bill                                                                  Third Reading

 

5 Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure (Including Capital and Constitutional and Statutory Expenditure): Committee of Supply:  Resumption of Debate. 

 

 

Head 99/01, 99/02, 99/04 and 99/05 - for consideration.

 

 

Head 99 - Constitutional and Statutory Expenditure