469. Mr Lufuma (Kabompo) - to ask the Minister of Agriculture:

 

(a) when the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) will pay farmers for the maize supplied during the 2017/2018 marketing season, countrywide;

 

(b) how much money the FRA owes the farmers, province by province; and

 

(c) what has caused the delay in paying the farmers.

 

470. Mr Zimba (Chasefu) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure 

Development:

 

(a) when the tarring of the Lundazi-Chama road will commence;

 

(b) what the cause of the delay in commencing the project is;

 

(c) what the total cost of the project is; and

 

(d) what the time frame for the completion of the project is.

 

471. Mr Siwale (Mafinga) - to ask the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure 

Development:

 

(a) when the tarring of the Isoka-Mafinga road will resume;

 

(b) what the cause of the delay in resuming the project is;

 

(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 outstanding works is.

 

472. Mr Kabanda (Serenje) - to ask the Minister of General Education:

 

(a) whether the Government has any plans to procure desks for schools in Serenje Parliamentary Constituency;

 

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

 

(c) how many desks will be procured; and

 

(d) what the total cost of the exercise is.

 

 

 

 

Report of the Committee on Local Government Accounts: That this House do adopt the Report of the Committee on Local Government Accounts on Outstanding Issues arising from the Report of the Public Accounts Committee on the Reports of the Auditor General on the Management of Constituency Development Funds and Grants to Local Authorities for the Financial Years Ended 31st December, 2011 and 2012, for the Third Session of the Twelfth National Assembly, laid on the Table of the House on 11th July, 2019.

 

1. The Food Safety Bill                                                                          (N A.B. 9/2019)

                                                                                                                Second Reading

 

2. Report of the Committee on Education, Science and Technology - Motion (11th July) - Resumption of Debate: (Dr M Malama, MP).

 

3. Report of the Budget Committee on the Review of the First Quarter Performance of the 2019 Budget for Selected Ministries and Provinces - Motion (17th July) – Resumption of Debate: (Mrs Mulyata, MP).