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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY HANSARD 25 AUGUST 2020 VOL 46 NO 58
PARLIAMENT OF ZIMBABWE
Tuesday, 25th August, 2020
The National Assembly met at a Quarter-past Two o’clock p.m.
PRAYERS
(THE HON. DEPUTY SPEAKER in the Chair)
ANNOUNCEMENTS BY THE HON. DEPUTY SPEAKER
SWEARING IN OF NEW MEMBER
THE HON. DEPUTY SPEAKER: On 4th August, 2020,
Parliament received communication from the Zimbabwe Electoral
Commission regarding the nomination of Esther Nyathi by the ZANU
PF Party to fill the vacancy occasioned by the death of Hon. Alice Ndlovu. Section 128 (1) of the Constitution of Zimbabwe provides that before a Member of Parliament takes his or her seat in Parliament, the Member must take the Oath of a Member of Parliament in the form set out in the Third Schedule. Section 128 (2) states that the Oath must be taken before the Clerk of Parliament. I therefore call upon the Clerk of
Parliament to administer the Oath of a Member of Parliament.
NEW MEMBER SWORN
HON. ESTHER NYATHI subscribed to the Oath of Loyalty as required by Law and took her seat – [HON. MEMBERS: Hear, hear.] –
NON-ADVERSE REPORT RECEIVED FROM THE
PARLIAMENTARY LEGAL COMMITTEE
THE HON. DEPUTY SPEAKER: I have to inform the House that I have received a Non-Adverse Report from the Parliamentary Legal Committee on the Cyber Security and Data Protection Bill [H. B. 18, 2019], all Statutory Instruments gazetted during the month of June, 2020 and all Statutory Instruments gazetted during the month of July, 2020.
On the motion of HON. TOGAREPI seconded by HON. MPARIWA, the House adjourned at Eighteen Minutes past Two o’clock p.m. until Tuesday, 1st September, 2020.