Wednesday, 11th July, 2018

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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF ZAMBIA
 
SECOND SESSION OF THE TWELFTH ASSEMBLY
 
ORDER PAPER – WEDNESDAY, 11TH JULY, 2018
 
AT 1430 HOURS
 
 
QUESTION FOR ORAL ANSWER (STANDING ORDER NO. 31)
 
314 Mr Miyutu (Kalabo Central) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:
 
(a) whether the Government is aware that a high number of road traffic accidents have occurred on Mumbwa Road on the stretch between Amanita and Garden House Hotel, due to the lack of reflectors on the jersey barriers in the middle of the Road;
 
(b) if so, what urgent measures are being taken to avert further accidents; and
 
(c) when safe and permanent partitions will be constructed on the road.
 
QUESTION FOR ORAL ANSWER (STANDING ORDER NO. 30)
 
315 Mr Livune (Katombola) - to ask the Minister of Local Government when the Constituency Development Fund Bill will be presented to Parliament.
 
QUESTIONS FOR WRITTEN ANSWER (STANDING ORDER NO. 30)
 
W134 Mr Hamusonde (Nangoma) - to ask the Minister of Health whether the Government has any plans to procure ambulances for the following health centres in Nangoma Parliamentary Constituency:
 
(a) Myooye;
 
(b) Keezwa; and
 
(c) Muchabi.
 
W135 Mr Hamusonde (Nangoma) - to ask the Minister of Health:
 
(a) whether the Government has any plans to construct a health centre at Lukunka in Nalubanda Ward in Nangoma Parliamentary Constituency; and
 
(b) if so, when the plans will be implemented.
 
W136 Mr Mukosa (Chinsali) - to ask the Minister of General Education:
 
(a) whether the Government has any plans to rehabilitate the dilapidated classroom blocks at the following schools in Chinsali Parliamentary Constituency:
 
(i) Cheswa in Chambeshi Ward;
(ii) Mwalule in Mikunku Ward; and
(iii) Malata Chembe in Mikunku Ward;
 
(b) if so, when the plans will be implemented; and
 
(c) if there are no such plans, why.
 
W137 Mr Mukosa (Chinsali) - to ask the Minister of General Education:
 
(a) whether the Government has any plans to procure a utility motor vehicle for the District Education Board Secretary’s Office in Chinsali;
 
(b) if so, when the plans will be implemented; and
 
(c) if there are no such plans, why.
 
W138 Mr Ngambi (Chifubu) - to ask the Minister of Finance what measures the Government has taken to protect Zambian entrepreneurs against Commercial Banks on the following:
 
(a) compound interest;
 
(b) high interest charges; and
 
(c) loan rescheduling arrangements.
 
W139 Mr Mukosa (Chinsali) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:
 
(a) whether the Government is aware that Chunga Bridge in Chunga Ward in Chinsali Parliamentary Constituency is in a dilapidated condition; and
 
(b) if so, when the Bridge will be rehabilitated.
 
W140 Ms O Phiri (Nyimba) - to ask the Minister of Community Development and Social Welfare:
 
(a) whether there are any women empowerment programmes being implemented by the Government in Nyimba District;
 
(b) if so, how many women are beneficiaries of the programmes; and
 
(c) if there are none, when the programmes will commence.
 
W141 Ms O Phiri (Nyimba) - to ask the Minister of Fisheries and Livestock when a motor vehicle for the Fisheries and Livestock Department in Nyimba District will be procured to enhance its operations.
 
W142 Mr Lufuma (Kabompo) - to ask the Minister of Local Government:
 
(a) when the tarring of township roads in Kabompo District will commence;
 
(b) what has caused the delay in commencing the project; and
 
(c) what the time frame for the completion of the project is.
 
W143 Mr Lufuma (Kabompo) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:
 
(a) when the construction of 1x3 classroom blocks and teachers’ houses at the following primary schools in Kabompo Parliamentary Constituency will commence:
 
(i) Chifuwe South;
(ii) Chifuwe Minunga; and
(iii) Kafungo; and
 
(b) what the time frame for the completion of each project is.
 
W144 Ms E Phiri (Kanyama) - to ask the Minister of Local Government:
 
(a) when the construction of civic centres in all the parliamentary constituencies in Lusaka District will commence;
 
(b) when the street lighting project in Kanyama Parliamentary Constituency will commence; and
 
(c) what has caused the delay in commencing the project at (b).
 
W145 Mr Mwiinga (Chikankata) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:
 
(a) when the roof at Chilileka School in Chikankata Parliamentary Constituency which was blown off in November, 2015, will be repaired;
 
(b) what has caused the delay in repairing the roof; and
 
(c) what the total cost of repair works is.
 
W146 Ms Chisangano (Gwembe) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development when the rehabilitation of the following schools in Gwembe Parliamentary Constituency will commence:
(a) Kole;
 
(b) Chaamwe;
 
(c) Kkoma;
 
(d) Henga;
 
(e) Bunyete;
 
(f) Nyangwe;
 
(g) Kkutwa;
 
(h) Bbondo; and 
 
(i) Nakasika.
 
W147 Ms Chisangano (Gwembe) - to ask the Minister of Agriculture when a motor vehicle will be procured for the Department of Agriculture in Gwembe District to ease transport challenges.
 
W148 Ms Tambatamba (Kasempa) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:
 
(a) when the tarring of the Kaoma-Kasempa road, under the Link Zambia 8000 Project, will commence;
 
(b) whether a contractor for the project has already been identified and contracted;
 
(c) what the time frame for undertaking the project is;
 
(d) what the total cost of the project is; and
 
(e) how many jobs will be created by the project.
 
W149 Ms Tambatamba (Kasempa) - to ask the Minister of Health:
 
(a) whether the Government has any plans to construct maternity wings at all health posts, country-wide;
 
(b) if so, when the plans will be implemented; and
 
(c) if there are no such plans, why.
 
W150 Ms Tambatamba (Kasempa) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:
 
(a) when the construction of the nine (9) health posts under the 650 Health Posts Project in Kasempa District will resume;
 
(b) what the estimated time frame for the completion of the project is;
 
(c) whether the District Health Management Team has any role to play in the project; and
 
(d) if so, what the role is.
 
W151 Ms Tambatamba (Kasempa) - to ask the Minister of Local Government:
 
(a) when the tarring of township roads in Kasempa District, which stalled in 2016, will resume;
 
(b) why the works stalled; and
 
(c) what the time frame for the completion of the outstanding works is.
 
W152 Ms Tambatamba (Kasempa) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:
 
(a) when the construction of Kelongwa (Maako) Secondary School in Kasempa District will be completed;
 
(b) what has caused the delay in completing the project; and
 
(c) when the School is expected to be opened to the public.
 
W153 Mr Nanjuwa (Mumbwa) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:
 
(a) whether the Government has any plans to construct additional classroom blocks and teachers’ houses at Malombe and Shiwezwa Primary Schools in Mumbwa Parliamentary Constituency; and 
 
(b) if so, when the plans will be implemented.
 
W154 Mr Ndalamei (Sikongo) - to ask the Minister of Justice when judicial officers will be deployed to the following local courts in Sikongo Parliamentary Constituency:
 
(a) Situlu;
 
(b) Licha; and
 
(c) Mutala.
 
W155 Mr Ndalamei (Sikongo) - to ask the Minister of General Education:
 
(a) when the Sikongo Boarding School will be opened; and
 
(b) what has caused the delay in opening the School.
 
W156 Mr Ndalamei (Sikongo) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:
 
(a) when the construction of Numbele Health Post under the 650 Health Posts Project in Sikongo District will be completed; and 
 
(b) what has caused the delay in completing the project.
 
W157 Mr Zimba (Chasefu) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:
 
(a) whether the Government has any plans to tar the Lundazi-Lusuntaa Border road in Chasefu Parliamentary Constituency; and
 
(b) if so, when the project will commence.
 
W158 Mr Zimba (Chasefu) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:
 
(a) when the re-construction of Boyole Bridge across Lundazi River in Chasefu Parliamentary Constituency will commence; and
 
(b) what has caused the delay in commencing the project.
 
W159 Mr Zimba (Chasefu) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:
 
(a) why the construction works at Khulamaembe Clinic in Manda Hill Ward and Kamzoole Clinic in Magodi Ward in Chasefu Parliamentary Constituency have stalled;
 
(b) when the works will resume; and
 
(c) what the estimated time frame for the completion of each project is.
 
W160 Mr Machila (Magoye) - to ask the Minister of Energy when the electrification of the following schools in Magoye Parliamentary Constituency under the Rural Electrification Programme will commence:
 
(a) Munjile;
 
(b) Kataba;
 
(c) Chitongo;
 
(d) Matimbya;
 
(e) Mweemba;
 
(f) Nziba;
 
(g) Nachipooma;
 
(h) Simwaaba;
 
(i) Manyaanwaa;
 
(j) Mbiya; and
 
(k) Mukuyu.
 
W161 Mr Machila (Magoye) - to ask the Minister of Energy when the electrification of the following farm settlements in Magoye Parliamentary Constituency under the Rural Electrification Programme will commence:
 
(a) Ngwezi;
 
(b) Dumba;
 
(c) Musuma;
 
(d) Mbaya; and
 
(e) Chinkwasaala.
 
W162 Mr Machila (Magoye) - to ask the Minister of Local Government:
 
(a) why the tarring of township roads in Magoye Parliamentary Constituency has stalled;
 
(b) when the works will resume;
 
(c) what has caused the delay in resuming the project; and
 
(d) what the time frame for the completion of the project is.
 
W163 Mr Machila (Magoye) - to ask the Minister of Local Government when the rehabilitation of the following feeder roads in Magoye Parliamentary Constituency will commence:
 
(a) Magoye-Chivuna-Nkonkola;
 
(b) Kalama;
 
(c) Munenga; and
 
(d) Itebe.
 
W164 Mr Chisopa (Mkushi South) - to ask the Minister of Agriculture:
 
(a) what caused the delay in the distribution of agriculture inputs to farmers in Mkushi South Parliamentary Constituency during the 2017/2018 farming season;
 
(b) how many e-voucher cards had been processed and distributed to the beneficiaries in the Constituency as of 31st December, 2017; and
 
(c) what caused the delay in conducting the exercise at (b).
 
W165 Mr Chisopa (Mkushi South) - to ask the Minister of Health:
 
(a) when the construction of the Luano District Hospital will commence;
 
(b) what the total cost of the project is;
 
(c) who the contractor for the project is;
 
(d) what has caused the delay in commencing the project; and
 
(e) what the time frame for the completion of the project is.
 
W166 Mr Chisopa (Mkushi South) - to ask the Minister of Health:
 
(a) when the rehabilitation of the Chembe Health Post in Mkushi South Parliamentary Constituency, whose roof was blown off in 2015, will commence;
 
(b) what has caused the delay in rehabilitating the Health Post;
 
(c) what the total cost of the project is; and
 
(d) what the estimated time frame for the completion of the project is.
 
W167 Mr Chisopa (Mkushi South) - to ask the Minister of Transport and Communication:
 
(a) when the Government will facilitate the construction of communication towers at the following Primary Schools in Mkushi South Parliamentary Constituency:
 
(i) Kanyesha;
(ii) Lumba;
(iii) Liteta;
(iv) Kaundula;
(v) Kapelembe;
(vi) Katetaula; and
(vii) Mulembo
 
(b) what has caused the delay in constructing the towers; and
 
(c) what the time frame for completion of the project is.
 
W168 Mr Mbulakulima (Milenge) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:
 
(a) when the construction of Lwela Bridge on the Lwela River in Milenge Parliamentary Constituency will commence;
 
(b) what has caused the delay in commencing the project; and
 
(c) what the estimated cost of the project is.
 
W169 Mr Mbulakulima (Milenge) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:
 
(a) whether the Government has any plans to rehabilitate the Mansa-Muwanguni-Milambo road in Milenge Parliamentary Constituency;
 
(b) if so, when the plans will be implemented; and
 
(c) what the total cost of the project is.
 
W170 Mr Mbulakulima (Milenge) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:
 
(a) whether the Government has any plans to rehabilitate Mapula Primary School in Milenge Parliamentary Constituency; and
 
(b) if not, what measures have been taken to modernise the School, considering that it was built a long time ago.
 
W171 Mr Mbulakulima (Milenge) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:
 
(a) whether the Government has any plans to modernise Sokontwe Primary School in Milenge Parliamentary Constituency;
 
(b) if so, when the plans will be implemented; and
 
(c) if there are no such plans, why.
 
W172 Mr Miyanda (Mapatizya) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:
 
(a) when the Mafuta Bridge in Mapatizya Parliamentary Constituency will be rehabilitated;
 
(b) who the contractor for the project is; and
 
(c) what the total cost of the project is.
 
W173 Mr Miyanda (Mapatizya) - to ask the Minister of Local Government:
 
(a) how many feeder roads are earmarked for rehabilitation in Mapatizya Parliamentary Constituency in 2018;
 
(b) who the contractors for the projects, are;
 
(c) what the estimated cost of the projects is; and
 
(d) how many kilometres, in total, are earmarked for rehabilitation.
 
W174 Mr Miyanda (Mapatizya) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:
 
(a) whether the Government has any plans to tar the Kalomo-Kabanga-Mapatizya Mine road;
 
(b) if so, when the plans will be implemented;
 
(c) when the road was last rehabilitated;
 
(d) what the total distance of the road is; and
 
(e) what the estimated cost of the project is.
 
W175 Mr Miyanda (Mapatizya) - to ask the Minister of Health:
 
(a) how many health posts, under the 650 Health Posts Construction Project, had been completed as of December, 2017, country-wide;
 
(b) how many health posts were still under construction as of the same date;
 
(c) what the extent of the works still outstanding on the incomplete health posts was; and
 
(d) what the total cost of completing the outstanding works is.
 
W176 Mr Miyanda (Mapatizya) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:
 
(a) when the construction of Kanyanga and Mafumba Health Posts in Mapatizya Parliamentary Constituency will be completed; and
 
(b) what has caused the delay in completing the projects.
 
 
W177 Mr Miyanda (Mapatizya) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:
 
(a) when the construction of infrastructure at Kabanga Sub-Centre in the newly created Zimba District will commence;
 
(b) why the process has delayed;
 
(c) what type of infrastructure is earmarked for construction at the Sub-Centre; and
 
(d) when funds for the project will be released.
 
W178 Mr Miyanda (Mapatizya) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:
 
(a) why the rehabilitation of Kalima Bukede Dam in the Simwatachela Chiefdom in Mapatizya Parliamentary Constituency has stalled;
 
(b) when the works will resume;
 
(c) what the name of the contractor for the project is;
 
(d) what the total cost of the project is; and
 
(e) how much money has been paid to the contractor so far. 
 
W179 Dr Chanda (Bwana Mkubwa) - to ask the Minister of Community Development and Social Welfare:
 
(a) what the total number of beneficiaries of the Social Cash Transfer Programme in Bwana Mkubwa Parliamentary Constituency was, as of 30th March, 2017;
 
(b) whether there are any women empowerment programmes being implemented by the Government in the Constituency;
 
(c) if so, how many people are beneficiaries of the programmes; and
 
(d) if not, when implementation of women empowerment programmes will commence.
 
W180 Dr Chanda (Bwana Mkubwa) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development when the construction of the new market structures at Mushili Market will be completed.
 
W181 Dr Chanda (Bwana Mkubwa) - to ask the Minister of General Education:
 
(a) whether the Government has any plans to build a secondary school in Mushili Township in Ndola; and
 
(b) if so, when the project will commence.
 
W182 Mr Mecha (Chifunabuli) - to ask the Minister of General Education:
 
(a) whether the Government has any plans to upgrade some primary schools to secondary schools in the following wards in Chifunabuli Parliamentary Constituency:
 
(i) Chishi Island; and
(ii) Mbabala Island;
 
(b) if so, which schools will be upgraded;
 
(c) when the plans will be implemented; and
 
(d) if there are no such plans, why.
 
W183 Mr Mecha (Chifunabuli) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:
 
(a) whether the Government has any plans to construct a bridge at Chipango on Isenda Road in Chifunabuli Parliamentary Constituency, to connect Mbabala Island to the rest of the Constituency;
 
(b) if so, when the plans will be implemented; and
 
(c) if there are no such plans, why.
 
W184 Mr Mecha (Chifunabuli) - to ask the Minister of General Education:
 
(a) whether the Government has any plans to convert Chombwe Community School in Chifunabuli Parliamentary Constituency to a Government school;
 
(b) if so, when the plans will be implemented;
 
(c) if there are no such plans, why; 
 
(d) whether there are any plans to deploy additional teachers to the School; and
 
(e) if so, when additional teachers will be deployed.
 
W185 Mr Mecha (Chifunabuli) - to ask the Minister of General Education:
 
(a) whether the  Government has any plans to transform Miponda Secondary School in Chifunabuli Parliamentary Constituency into a boarding school;
 
(b) if so, when the plans will be implemented;
 
(c) if there are no such plans, why; and
 
(d) when the contractor will officially hand over the newly constructed infrastructure at the School.
 
W186 Mr Mecha (Chifunabuli) - to ask the Minister of Energy:
 
(a) when Mbilimamwenge Primary School in Chifunabuli Parliamentary Constituency will be electrified under the Rural Electrification Programme; and
 
(b) what has caused the delay in electrifying the School.
 
W187 Mr C Zulu (Luangeni) - to ask the Minister of Local Government:
 
(a) whether there is an annual feeder roads maintenance programme in Luangeni Parliamentary Constituency; and
 
(b) if not, why.
 
W188 Mr Ng’onga (Kaputa) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:
 
(a) when the contract for tarring the Mporokoso-Nsama-Kaputa via Nsumbu road was signed;
 
(b) what the name of the contractor for the project is;
 
(c) when works on the project will commence; and
 
(d) what the time frame for undertaking the project is.
 
W189 Mr Mukosa (Chinsali) - to ask the Vice-President:
 
(a) what the staff establishment for the Muchinga Provincial Administration is;
 
(b) what the total number of staff deployed to the Provincial Administration is; and
 
(c) if the number at (b) is less than the staff establishment, when additional staff will be deployed.
 
W190 Mr Mukosa (Chinsali) - to ask the Minister of Local Government:
 
(a) when the construction of township roads in Chinsali District will be completed;
 
(b) who the contractor for the project is;
 
(c) what the contract sum is; and
 
(d) how many kilometres will be constructed.
 
W191 Mr Mukosa (Chinsali) - to ask the Minister of Health:
 
(a) whether the Government has any plans to construct the following at Kalela Clinic in Itapa Ward in Chinsali Parliamentary Constituency:
(i) admission wards;
(ii) mothers’ shelter; and
(iii) maternity wing;
 
(b) when the plans will be implemented; and
 
(c) if there are no such plans, why.
 
W192 Mr Kunda (Muchinga) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:
 
(a) when the construction of a bridge across Lukusashi River on the road leading to Chief Chisomo’s area in Muchinga Parliamentary Constituency will commence; and
 
(b) what has caused the delay in constructing the bridge.
 
W193 Mr Kunda (Muchinga) - to ask the Minister of General Education:
 
(a) when the construction of the following secondary schools in Muchinga Parliamentary Constituency will be completed:
 
(i) Chibale;
(ii) Kanona; and
(iii) Mailo; and
 
(b) what the cause of the delay in completing the project is.
 
W194 Mr M Tembo (Sinda) - to ask the Minister of Local Government:
 
(a) when the construction of township roads in Sinda District will 
commence; and
 
(b) what has caused the delay in commencing the project.
 
W195 Mr C Zulu (Luangeni) - to ask the Minister of Gender:
 
(a) when the women’s clubs in Luangeni Parliamentary Constituency will benefit from the bicycle and motor cycle distribution programme; and
 
(b) what the criteria for identifying the beneficiaries are.
 
W196 Mr C Zulu (Luangeni) - to ask the Minister of Energy:
 
(a) how many fuel filling stations were constructed by the Government under the Rural Filling Stations Project from June, 2015 to December, 2017; 
 
(b) of these, how many were commissioned as of December, 2017; and
 
(c) what has caused the delay in constructing the filling stations.
 
W197 Mr C Zulu (Luangeni) - to ask the Minister of Energy:
 
(a) how many fuel storage depots have been constructed country-wide;
 
(b) of the depots above, how many are operational; and
 
(c) what the benefits of the depots are.
 
W198 Mr Mwene (Mangango) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:
 
(a) whether the Government has any plans to rehabilitate the Mwito-Kafwasonyi Bridge connecting Lukulu East Parliamentary Constituency to Mangango Parliamentary Constituency;
 
(b) if so, when the plans will be implemented;
 
(c) what the time frame for the completion of the project is; and
 
(d) if there are no such plans, why.
 
W199 Mr Mwene (Mangango) - to ask the Minister of Chiefs and Traditional Affairs:
 
(a) when the construction of the palace for Chief Mwene Mutondo in Mangango Parliamentary Constituency will commence; and
(b) what has caused the delay in commencing the project.
 
W200 Mr Mwene (Mangango) - to ask the Minister of Local Government:
 
(a) when the grading of Chilombo-Nyango road in Mangango Parliamentary Constituency will be completed; and
 
(b) what has caused the delay in completing the project.
 
W201 Mr Mwene (Mangango) - to ask the Minister of Information and Broadcasting:
 
(a) why the shortwave radio signal is no longer accessible in Mangango Parliamentary Constituency;
 
(b) whether the signal will be restored;
 
(c) if so, when; and
 
(d) if the signal will not be restored, why.
 
W202 Dr Chanda (Bwana Mkubwa) - to ask the Minister of Local Government when the upgrading of the following informal settlements in Bwana Mkubwa Parliamentary Constituency will commence:
 
(a) Mackenzie;
 
(b) Old Regiment;
 
(c) Kabulanda;
 
(d) Kaloko;
 
(e) Kantolomba;
 
(f) Mwenye; and
 
(g) Zambia Compound.
 
W203 Dr Chanda (Bwana Mkubwa) - to ask the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources:
 
(a) when Title Deeds will be issued to the occupants of the former Council and Profund Flats in Itawa Township in Bwana Mkubwa Parliamentary Constituency; and
 
(b) what has caused the delay in issuing the Title Deeds.
 
W204 Dr Chanda (Bwana Mkubwa) - to ask the Minister of Home Affairs:
 
(a) whether the Government has any plans to construct a police station in Mushili Township in Bwana Mkubwa Parliamentary Constituency; and
 
(b) if so, when the plans will be implemented.
 
W205 Mr Mwene (Mangango) - to ask the Minister of General Education:
 
(a) whether the Government has any plans to upgrade Lukute Primary School in Mangango Parliamentary Constituency to a secondary school; 
 
(b) if so, when the plans will be implemented; and
 
(c) if there are no such plans, why.
 
W206 Dr Chibanda (Mufulira) - to ask the Minister of Home Affairs:
 
(a) when the Mufulira State Correctional Centre in Mufulira, which was built in the 1960s, will be rehabilitated;
 
(b) what measures have been taken to decongest the facility which has about 350 against its capacity of 150 in-mates; and
 
(c) whether there are any plans to build a modern correctional facility in the District.
 
W207 Dr Chibanda (Mufulira) - to ask the Minister of Home Affairs:
 
(a) whether the Government is aware that female in-mates at the Mufulira State Correctional Centre stay with their infants;
 
(b) whether this arrangement does not violate the rights of infants; and
 
(c) what measures are being taken to separate the infants from their incarcerated mothers or guardians.
 
W208 Dr Chibanda (Mufulira) - to ask the Minister of Water Development, Sanitation and Environmental Protection:
 
(a) when the Government will sink additional boreholes in the following areas along the Ndola-Mufulira road:
 
(i) 7 Miles;
(ii) 14 Miles;
(iii) 17 Miles; and
(iv) 21 Miles;
 
(b) why the Government does not maintain the existing boreholes in the areas at (a); and
 
(c) what the cause of the delay in negotiating with the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo to tap water from that country’s Frontlier Mine to supply the Zambian side, is.
 
W209 Ms Chisangano (Gwembe) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:
 
(a) whether the engineering designs for the tarring of the Munyumbwe-Chipepo stretch of the Chisekese-Chipepo road have been completed;
 
(b) if so, when the tarring of the entire road will commence; and
 
(c) what the total cost of the project is.
 
W210 Ms Chisangano (Gwembe) - to ask the Minister of Fisheries and Livestock:
 
(a) why the construction of dip tanks in Gwembe Parliamentary Constituency has stalled;
 
(b) when the project will resume;
 
(c) who the contractor for the project is; and
 
(d) what the total cost of the project is.
 
W211 Mr Fungulwe (Lufwanyama) - to ask the Minister of General Education:
 
(a) whether the Government has any plans to construct a boarding secondary school in Mpindi Ward in Lufwanyama Parliamentary Constituency;
 
(b) if so, when the plans will be implemented; and
 
(c) if there are no such plans, why.
 
W212 Mr Fungulwe (Lufwanyama) - to ask the Minister of Energy:
 
(a) when the Rural Electrification Authority will electrify all parts of Lufwanyama Parliamentary Constituency, especially public institutions; and
 
(b) what the time frame for completing the project is.
 
W213 Mr Fungulwe (Lufwanyama) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:
 
(a) whether the tarring of the Kalengwa-Kasempa road is on schedule;
 
(b) if the project is not on schedule, why;
 
(c) when the project will be completed;
 
(d) what the estimated life-span of the road on completion is;
 
(e) what the total cost of the project is; and
 
(f) what the name of the contractor for the project is.
 
W214 Mrs Mulyata (Rufunsa) - to ask the Minister of General Education: 
 
(a) whether the Government has any plans to rehabilitate the following Schools in Rufunsa Parliamentary Constituency:
 
(i) Chitemalesa;
(ii) Chibengelele;
(iii) Kabuyu;
(iv) Shikabeta;
(v) Nyamanongo;
(vi) Mumphanshya; and
(vii) Munyeta; and
 
(b) if so, when the plans will be implemented.
 
W215 Dr Musokotwane (Liuwa) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:
 
(a) why the construction of Libonda High School in Liuwa Parliamentary Constituency has stalled since 2011;
 
(b) when the construction will resume;
 
(c) who the contractor for the project is;
 
(d) what the total cost of the project is; and
 
(e) what the time frame for the completion of the project is.
 
W216 Dr Musokotwane (Liuwa) - to ask the Minister of General Education:
 
(a) whether the Government has any plans to construct staff houses at Ikatulamwa School in Liuwa Parliamentary Constituency; and
 
(b) if so, when the plans will be implemented.
 
W217 Dr Musokotwane (Liuwa) - to ask the Minister of Health:
 
(a) why the construction works at the following health posts in Liuwa Parliamentary Constituency have stalled:
 
(i) Luoke East;
(ii) Mushukula; and
(iii) Namweti;
 
(b) when the works will resume; and
 
(c) what the time frame for the completion of the outstanding works is.
 
W218 Dr Musokotwane (Liuwa) - to ask the Minister of Health when the Kuuli Health Centre in Liuwa Parliamentary Constituency will be provided with new beds and mattresses.
 
W219 Mr Mwamba (Lubansenshi) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:
 
(a) why the construction of Chepeshi-Shimumbi road in Lubansenshi Parliamentary Constituency was abandoned by the contractor;
 
(b) how much money has been paid to the contractor to-date;
 
(c) whether any punitive measures have been taken against the contractor for abandoning the project;
 
(d) whether there are any plans to engage another contractor for the project; and
 
(e) if so, when another contractor will be engaged.
 
W220 Ms Mwape (Mkushi North) - to ask the Minister of Fisheries and Livestock:
 
(a) when the livestock restocking programme will be extended to Mkushi District; and
 
(b) what the total number of livestock earmarked for the programme is.
 
W221 Ms Mwape (Mkushi North) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:
 
(a) what the progress on the tarring of Masansa Road in Mkushi District, under the Link Zambia 8000 Project, is;
 
(b) what the cause of the delay in commencing the project is; and
 
(c) what the time frame for the completion of the project is.
 
W222 Mr Ndalamei (Sikongo) - to ask the Minister of General Education:
 
(a) how many schools had vacancies in the following positions in Sikongo Parliamentary Constituency as of February, 2018:
 
(i) head teacher;
(ii) deputy head teacher; and
(iii) senior teacher; and
 
(b) when the vacancies will be filled.
 
W223 Mr Ndalamei (Sikongo) - to ask the Minister of Energy:
 
(a) when Sikongo District will be connected to the national electricity grid; and
 
(b) what has caused the delay in connecting the District to the grid.
 
W224 Mr Ng’onga (Kaputa) - to ask the Minister of Health:
 
(a) when the construction of health posts in Kaputa District under the 650 Health Posts Project will commence;
 
(b) how many health posts will be constructed in the District;
 
(c) where the health posts will be situated; and
 
(d) what the time frame for the completion of the project is.
 
W225 Mr Nyirenda (Lundazi) - to ask the Minister of Water Development, Sanitation and Environmental Protection:
 
(a) why the project to sink 20 boreholes in Lundazi Parliamentary Constituency has stalled;
 
(b) how many boreholes had been completed as of 31st March, 2018;
 
(c) when the works will resume;
 
(d) who the contractor for the project is;
 
(e) what the total cost of the project is; and
 
(f) how much money has been paid to the contractor so far.
 
W226 Mr Nyirenda (Lundazi) - to ask the Minister of Local Government:
 
(a) whether the Government has any plans to rehabilitate township roads in the following areas in Lundazi District:
 
(i) William; and
(ii) Gaboni; and
 
(b) if so, when the plans will be implemented.
 
W227 Mr Nyirenda (Lundazi) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Development:
 
(a) whether the Government has any plans to construct Ndonda Bridge on the Lundazi-Mwase road in Lundazi Parliamentary Constituency; and
 
(b) if so, when the plans will be implemented.
 
NOTICE OF MOTIONS AND ORDERS OF THE DAY
 
Mr Simfukwe 
Report of the Budget Committee:  That this House do adopt the Report of the Budget Committee on the Review of the Second Quarter Performance of the 2018 Budget for Selected Ministries and Provinces, for the Second Session of the Twelfth National Assembly, laid on the Table of the House on 9th July, 2018.
 
Mrs Fundanga 
Report of the Parliamentary Reforms and Modernisation Committee:  That this House do adopt the Report of the Parliamentary Reforms and Modernisation Committee, for the Second Session of the Twelfth National Assembly, laid on the Table of the House on 9th July, 2018.
 
 
1 The Credit Reporting Bill                                                    (N.A.B 6/2018)
                                                                                              Committee Stage
 
2 The Public-Private Partnership (Amendment) Bill              (N.A.B 7/2018)
                                                                                              Committee Stage
 
3 Report of the Committee on Legal Affairs, Human Rights, National Guidance, Gender Matters and Governance - Motion (6th July) - Resumption of debate: (The Minister of Home Affairs)
 
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