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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY VOTES 09 NOVEMBER 2021 NO 8
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No. 8
PARLIAMENT
OF
ZIMBABWE
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VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF
THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
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FOURTH SESSION – NINTH PARLIAMENT
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TUESDAY, 9TH NOVEMBER, 2021
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Quarter past two o’clock p.m.
The Deputy Speaker in the Chair.
Prayers
Members Present
Banda G;
Bhuda S,
Bushu B.,
Bvute O.,
Chamisa S.,
Chanda G. ,
Chasi F.,
Chibagu G.,
Chidakwa J.,
Chidamba S.,
Chihururu C.,
Chikomba L.,
Chikudo Rueben,
Chikukwa M. R,
Chikuni E.,
Chikwama B.,
Chimwanza J.
Chingosho C. P.
Chinotimba J.,
Chinyanganya M.,
Chipato A,
Chitura L,
Chiyangwa P,
Dube B,
Dube G,
Dube P,
Dzepasi G,
Dzuma S.,
Gandawa M. A,
Gezi T.,
Gonese I T,
Gumbo J. M.,
Gwanetsa K. K.,
Hamauswa S.,
Houghton J. R,
Jaja J.,
January S.
Kabozo S.,
Kachepa N.,
Kambamura P.,
Kankuni W,
Kapuya F.,
Karumazondo M. T.,
Kashambe M. T.,
Khumalo S. S.,
Khupe T.
Kwaramba G.,
Maboyi R M.,
Machando P.,
Machingauta C.
Madhuku J,
Madiwa C.,
Madziva S.,
Mago N,
Makone S.
Makoni R R,
Makonya J,
Mandiwanzira S C,
Mangora B.,
Maphosa L.,
Marikisi N.,
Markham A. N.,
Maronge C.,
Masango C. P.,
Mashakada T.
Mashonganyika D,
Masuku E,
Masuku P.,
Mataranyika D. M.,
Mataruse P.,
Matemadanda V.,
Matsikenyere N.,
Mavenyengwa R.,
Mavetera T. A.,
Mavhunga M,
Mawite D.,
Mayihlome L,
Mbondah M,
Mchenje S. M.,
Mguni Hlalani
Mguni S K,
Mguni N,
Mhere E.,
Mkandla M.,
Mkwanda J.,
Mlambo M. M.,
Mliswa M T,
Mliswa T P
Mnangagwa T. M.,
Molokela-Tsiye F D,
Moyo C.,
Moyo E,
Moyo Peter,
Moyo R.,
Moyo T.,
Mpariwa P,
Mpofu M. M.,
Muchimwe P T,
Mudarikwa S,
Mukapiko D. L.,
Mukuhlani T.,
Mukunyaidze S. E. I.,
Munetsi J.,
Munochinzwa M.
Muponora N.,
Murambiwa O,
Murire J, Rtd. Col. Dr
Musabayana D.,
Musakwa E,
Musanhi K. S,
Musarurwa W.Y.
Mushonga P. M.,
Mushoriwa E.,
Musiyiwa R.,
Mutambisi C,
Mutodi E.,
Ncube Ophar,
Ncube Soul,
Ndebele A.,
Ndiweni D.,
Ndlovu S.,
Nduna D. T.,
Ngome J.,
Nguluvhe A.,
Ngwenya S.,
Nhambo F.,
Nhari V,
Nkomo M,
Nyabani T,
Nyabote R.
Nyamudeza S,
Nyathi R. R,
Nyati Esther
Nyere C.,
Nyokanhete J,
Nyoni I,
Paradza K.,
Porusingazi E.,
Raidza M.,
Rungani A,
Rwodzi B.,
Sacco J. K.,
Saizi T.
Samambwa E.,
Samson A.,
Samukange J. T.,
Seremwe B.,
Sewera J N,
Shamu W. K.,
Shirichena E.,
Shongedza E.,
Shumbamhini H.,
Sibanda L.
Sibanda M.,
Sibanda O.,
Sibanda Z.,
Sikhala J.,
Simbanegavi Y.,
Sithole G K,
Sithole James,
Sithole Josiah,
Sithole S,
Taruvinga F.,
Tekeshe D.,
Toffa J.,
Togarepi P.,
Tongofa M.,
Tshuma D.,
Tsuura N.,
Zemura L,
Printed by Order of the House
Absent with leave
- Reports from the Parliamentary Legal Committee NOT being adverse reports on the following Bill and Statutory Instruments:
Date Received
Public Finance Management Amendment Bill [ H.B. 4, 2021]
All Statutory Instruments Published in the Government Gazette during the months of September and October 2021 except for Statutory 234 of 2021 which is still under consideration.
……………………………………………………....9th November, 2021.
- Hon Togarepi seconded by Hon. Mpariwa, moved: That Orders of the Day No. 1 to 4, for today, stand over, until Order of the Day No. 5 has been disposed of.
Motion put and agreed to.
- 3. Adjourned debate on motion in reply to the Presidential Speech (Adjourned 4th November, 2021- Hon T. Moyo)
[Days elapsed: 6]
Question again proposed: That a respectful address be presented to the President of Zimbabwe as follows: -
May it please you, your Excellency the President:
We, the Members of Parliament of Zimbabwe, desire to express our loyalty to Zimbabwe and beg leave to offer our respectful thanks for the speech, which you have been pleased to address to Parliament - Hon Mutambisi.
On the motion of Hon. Mutambisi, seconded by Hon. Mpariwa: Debate adjourned until tomorrow.
- On the motion of Hon. Mutambisi seconded by Hon. N. Mguni: The House adjourned at four minutes past four o`clock pm.
HON. T. GEZI,
Deputy Speaker.
WENDNESDAY, 10TH NOVEMBER, 2021
QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWERS
- QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE.
- QUESTIONS WITH NOTICE.
*1. Hon Machingauta: To ask the Minister of Lands, Agriculture, Water, Fisheries and Rural Settlement to inform the House how many boreholes were drilled under the Command Water Harvesting Programme throughout the whole country and with specific reference to Budiriro Constituency.
[Deferred 3rd November 2021]
*2. Hon I. Nyoni: To ask the Minister of Industry and Commerce to give an update to the House on the operations of the Zimbabwe Investment Development Agency (ZIDA) taking into consideration that ZIDA is expected to play a major role in the implementation of the National Development Strategy 1(NDS1)
[Deferred 3rd November 2021]
*3. Hon I. Nyoni: To ask the Minister of Finance and Economic Development to inform the House how much of the devolution funds disbursed have been disbursed to local authorities to date.
[Deferred 3rd November 2021]
*4. Hon I. Nyoni: To ask the Minister of Finance and Economic Development to apprise the House on the operations of the Victoria Falls stock market and the number of companies that has been registered on the stock market so far.
[Deferred 3rd November 2021]
*5. Hon I. Nyoni: To ask the Minister of Energy and Power Development to inform the House the amount of debt owed to ZESA to date and the measures taken to recover the money owed.
[Deferred 3rd November 2021]
*6. Hon Mokone: To ask the Minister of Energy and Power Development to inform the House when the Spitznorth Area in Gwanda town is going to be electrified considering the surge in criminal activities due to unavailability of street lights at night.
[Deferred 3rd November 2021]
*7. Hon. Chinyanganya: To ask the Minister of Energy and Power Development to inform the House when the transformer in Waverly, Kadoma is going to be replaced since people have been living in darkness for quite some time.
[Deferred 3rd November 2021]
*8. Hon M. Khumalo: To ask the Minister of Health and Child Care to inform the House when the construction of the Dongamuzi Rural Health Centre in Lupane West Constituency will commence considering that annual budget allocations have been provided over the years and yet no work has been done to date.
[Deferred 3rd November 2021]
*9. Hon. Chinyanganya: To ask the Minister of Information, Media and Broadcasting Services to inform the House when the Kadoma ZBC transponder is going to be solar powered so that the transmission is not lost when there are power outages.
[Deferred 3rd November 2021]
*10. Hon. Tsuura: To ask the Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs to inform the House-
- a) what the Government policy is regarding the age of consent to sexual intercourse considering that the promised alignment of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act with the Constitution has not yet been tabled before Parliament.
- b) Whether or not the inconsistencies with the Constitution of the Acts of Parliament as evidenced by the one that provides for an age of consent lower than the age prescribed in the supreme law of the land, do not create
[Deferred 3rd November 2021]
*11. Hon. Tsuura: To ask the Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs to inform the House what government’s policy is towards the current recruitment of High Court Judges considering that pronouncements attributed to the Honourable Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs on some of the disciplinary challenges in the judicial system stem from the recruitment process and to elaborate on whether the citizens should expect another constitutional amendment.
[Deferred 3rd November 2021]
*12. Hon. Mayihlome: To ask The Hon Minister of Transport and Infrastructural Development to inform the House-
- a) why the repairs and upgrading of the Mawabeni - Mbizingwe – Old Bulawayo road end at a Council boundary instead of connecting to the Old Bulawayo road thereby bringing full economic benefits to the corridor as a
- b) when will the upgrading of the Beitbridge - Victoria Falls Road will
[Deferred 3rd November 2021]
*13. Hon Mokone: To ask the Minister of Transport and Infrastructural Development to inform the House what government plans are as regards the rehabilitation of the Mtshabezi Bridge which connects Blanket Mine and Gwanda town.
[Deferred 3rd November 2021]
*14. Hon M. Khumalo: To ask the Minister of Information Communication Technology, Postal and Courier Services to inform the House when the Ministry will complete the installation of the Mzola Booster in Lupane West Constituency which has been outstanding since 2017, in view of the absence of communication network which adversely affects the entire Lupane Constituency and in particular schools and other institutions.
ORDERS OF THE DAY
- Adjourned debate on motion on the First Report of the Portfolio Committee on Lands, Agriculture, Water, Fisheries and Rural Resettlement on the Case of the Elusive US 28.2 Million Distributed by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe to the Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe (GMAZ) for Wheat Imports
. (Adjourned 4th November, 2021- Hon T.Moyo)
[Days elapsed: 2]
Question proposed: That this House takes note of the Report of the Portfolio Committee on Lands, Agriculture, Water, Fisheries and Rural Resettlement on the Case of the Elusive US 28.2 Million Distributed by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe to the Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe (GMAZ) for Wheat Imports [S.C. 2, 2021]- Hon. Wadyajena.
- Adjourned debate on motion in reply to the Presidential Speech (Adjourned 9th November, 2021- Ho. C Mutambisi )
[Days elapsed: 7]
Question proposed: That a respectful address be presented to the President of Zimbabwe as follows: -
May it please you, your Excellency the President:
We, the Members of Parliament of Zimbabwe, desire to express our loyalty to Zimbabwe and beg leave to offer our respectful thanks for the speech, which you have been pleased to address to Parliament - Hon Mutambisi.
- Adjourned debate on motion on the Second Reading of the Copper Control
Amendment Bill, (H. B. 3, 2021) - The Minister of Home Affairs and
Cultural Heritage. (Restored 2nd November, 2021 – The Minister of Justice,
Legal and Parliamentary Affairs)
Question proposed: That the Copper Control Amendment Bill, (H. B. 3, 2021) be now read a second time - The Minister of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage
- Adjourned debate on the motion on the Second Reading of the Police Amendment Bill, (H. B. 2, 2021)- The Minister of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage. (Restored 2nd November, 2021 – The Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs)
Question proposed: That the Police Amendment Bill, (H. B. 2, 2021) be now read a second time - The Minister of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage.
- Adjourned debated on motion on the Second Reading of the Guardianship of Minors Amendment Bill (H. B. 7, 2021)- The Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs (Restored 2nd November, 2021 – The Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs)
Question proposed: That the Guardianship of Minors Amendment Bill (H.B. 7, 2021) be now read a second time - The Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs.
- Adjourned debated on motion on the Second Reading of the Zimbabwe Independent Complaints Commission Bill (H.B. 5, 2020) - The Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs (Restored 2nd November, 2021 – The Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs)
Question proposed: That the Zimbabwe Independent Complaints Commission Bill (H.B. 5, 2020) be now read a second time - The Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs.
- Second reading: Public Finance Management Amendment Bill (H.B. 4, 2021) – The Minister of Finance and Economic Development.
- Committee of Supply.
THURSDAY, 11TH NOVEMBER, 2021
NOTICE OF MOTION
Hon Chikukwa
Hon Bushu
That this House takes note of the First Report of the Portfolio Committee on Local Government, Public Works, National Housing and Social Amenities on the Hatcliffe Extension Residents Association’s Petition on lack of requisite infrastructural development, multiple billing and security of tenure. [S.C. 39, 2021]
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BILL UNDER CONSIDERATION BY THE PARLIAMENTARY LEGAL
COMMITTEE
Health Services Amendment Bill (H.B. 8, 2021) – The Vice President and Minister of Health and Child Care. (Referred 2nd November, 2021)