Suspension of Standing Orders:  That Standing Orders 21 and 22, if necessary, and Standing Order 100 be suspended to enable the House to complete all Business on the Order Paper and all matters arising therefrom and that, on such completion, the House do adjourn sine die.

 

 

 

253. Mr Kakubo (Kapiri Mposhi) - to ask the Minister of Transport and Communication:

 

(a) why the Tanzania-Zambia Railways Authority employees have not been paid their salaries for January and February, 2018;

 

(b) when the salaries will be paid;

 

(c) what measures have been taken to resolve the financial challenges at the institution; and

 

(d) when the retirees, who have not been paid for a long time, will be paid their dues.

 

254. Mr Zimba (Chasefu) - to ask the Minister of Tourism and Arts:

 

(a) whether the Government is aware that Zambia Wildlife officers have been harassing and brutalising villagers under the pretext of arresting suspected poachers in Chasefu Parliamentary Constituency;

 

(b) whether the Government is aware that, the officers shot dead an 11-year old child and wounded its mother in Khupe Village on 26th March, 2018;

 

(c) if so, whether the officers operated within the law;

 

(d) if not, what deterrent measures are being taken against the erring officers; and

 

(e) what measures are being taken to ensure that the officers operate within the law and also to promote harmony in the Constituency and elsewhere in the country.

 

 

 

1. Thanks - His Excellency the President’s Address - Motion (20th March) - Resumption of Debate: (The Minister for Eastern Province).

 

 

 

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