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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY VOTES 16 NOVEMBER 2021 NO 11

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No. 11

 

 

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, 16TH NOVEMBER, 2021

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Quarter past two o’clock p.m.

 

The Speaker in the Chair.

 

Prayers

 

Members Present

 

Banda G;

Banda S,

Bhuda S,

Bvute O.,

Chadzamira R. E.,

Chamisa S.,

Chanda G. ,

Chibagu G.,

Chidakwa J.,

Chidamba S.,

Chihururu C.,

Chikomba L.,

Chikudo Rueben,

Chikukwa M. R,

Chikuni E.,

Chikwama B.,

Chimina L.,

Chinotimba J.,

Chinyanganya M.,

Chipato A,

Chitura L,

Dube B,

Dube G,

Dube P,

Dutiro P,

Dzepasi G,

Dzuma S.,

Gabbuza J. G.,

Gandawa M. A,

Gonese I T,

Gorerino O.,

Gumbo J. M.,

Gwanetsa K. K.,

Gwanongodza E.,

Hamauswa S.,

Houghton J. R,

Jaja J.,

January S.

Kabozo S.,

Kankuni W,

Kapuya F.,

Karikoga T.,

Kashambe M. T.,

Kashiri C.,

Khumalo M.,

Khupe T.

Kwaramba G.,

Labode M. R.

Machando P.,

Machingura R,

Madhuku J,

Madiwa C.,

Madziva S.,

Mago N,

Makone S.

Makoni R R,

Mamombe J,

Mandiwanzira S C,

Mangora B.,

Marikisi N.,

Markham A. N.,

Maronge C.,

Masango C. P.,

Masenda N. T,

Mashakada T.

Mashonganyika D,

Masuku P.,

Matangira T. R,

Mataruse P.,

Matemadanda V.,

Matsikenyere N.,

Mavetera T. A.,

Mavhunga M,

Mawite D.,

Mayihlome L,

Mbondah M,

Mchenje S. M.,

Mguni S K,

Mguni N,

Miranzi B.

Mkandla M.,

Mlambo M. M.,

Mliswa M T,

Mliswa T P

Mnangagwa T. M.,

Moyo C.,

Moyo E,

Moyo Peter,

Moyo Priscilla,

Moyo R.,

Moyo T.,

Mpame C.,

Mpariwa P,

Mpofu M. M.,

Muchimwe P T,

Mudyiwa M.,

Mukapiko D. L.,

Mukuhlani T.,

Mukunyaidze S. E. I.,

Munetsi J.,

Munochinzwa M.

Muponora N.,

Murambiwa O,

Murire J, Rtd. Col. Dr

Musakwa E,

Musanhi K. S,

Musarurwa W.Y.

Mushonga P. M.,

Mushoriwa E.,

Musiyiwa R.,

Mutambisi C,

Mutodi E.,

Ncube E.,

Ndebele A.,

Ndlovu S.,

Nduna D. T.,

Ngome J.,

Nguluvhe A.,

Ngwenya S.,

Nhambo F.,

Nhari V,

Nkani A.,

Nkomo M,

Nyabani T,

Nyabote R.

Nyamudeza S,

Nyashanu M. Dr,

Nyathi R. R,

Nyati Esther

Nyere C.,

Nyokanhete J,

Nyoni I,

Paradza K.,

Phuti D.,

Raidza M.,

Rwodzi B.,

Sacco J. K.,

Saizi T.

Samson A.,

Samukange J. T.,

Sanyatwe C.,

Saruwaka T. J. L.,

Seremwe B.,

Sewera J N,

Shava J.,

Shirichena E.,

Shongedza E.,

Sibanda L.

Sibanda M.,

Sibanda O.,

Sibanda Z.,

Sikhala J.,

Sithole G K,

Sithole James,

Sithole S,

Svuure D,

Tekeshe D.,

Toffa J.,

Togarepi P.,

Tongofa M.,

Tshuma D.,

Tsuura N.,

Tungamirai T.,

Watson N J,

Zemura L,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Printed by Order of the House

 

Absent with leave

1. The Speaker informed the House that on 3rd November 2021, Parliament received a petition from one Sikhumbuzo Dhlodhlo, beseeching Parliament to assist him in reclaiming the Dhlodhlo Chieftainship. The petitioner’s prayer did not fall under the purview of Parliament and was, therefore, deemed inadmissible. The petitioner had been notified accordingly.

 

2. Togarepi, seconded by Hon. N. Mguni, moved: That Orders of the Day Nos. 1 to 5, for today, stand over until Order of the Day No. 6, has been disposed of.

 

Motion put and agreed to.

 

3. Adjourned debate on motion in reply to the Presidential Speech (Adjourned 11th November, 2021- Hon. Kashiri)

 

[Days elapsed: 9]

 

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. Togarepi, seconded by Hon. Tekeshe: Debate adjourned until tomorrow.

 

 

4. On the motion of Hon. Togarepi, seconded by Hon. Tekeshe: The House adjourned at eighteen minutes past three o`clock pm.

 

 

HON. ADVOCATE J. F. N. MUDENDA,

Speaker.

 

 

WEDNESDAY, 17TH 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 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]

 

*3.       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]

 

*4.       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]

 

 

*5.       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]

 

6. 6. Mayihlome: To ask The Hon Minister of Transport and Infrastructural        Development to inform the House-

 

1. 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
2. b) when will the upgrading of the Beitbridge - Victoria Falls Road will

 

[Deferred 3rd November 2021]

 

*7.       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]

 

*8.       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 AND NOTICES OF MOTIONS

 

1. Hon. Chikukwa

Hon. Bushu

[Day elapsed:1]

 

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 the lack of requisite infrastructural development, multiple billing and security of tenure. [S.C. 39, 2021]

 

2. Hon. Shamu

Hon. Moyo

[Day elapsed: 1]

 

That the motion on the report of the Portfolio Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade, on the Virtual Conference held with the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National People’s Republic of China which was superseded by the end of the Third Session of the 9^th Parliament be restored on the Order Paper in terms of Standing Order No. 77.

 

 

 

3. Hon. Shamu

Hon. Gwanetsa

[Day elapsed: 1]

 

That the motion on the Report of the Portfolio Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade, on the 2020, First, Second, Third and Fourth Quarter Budget Performance Reports for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade which was superseded by the end of the Third Session of the 9^th Parliament be restored on the Order Paper in terms of Standing Order No. 77.

 

 

4. 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: 4]

 

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.

 

5. 5. 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

 

6. 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.

 

7. 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.

 

8. 8. 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.

 

9. Second reading: Public Finance Management Amendment Bill (H.B. 4, 2021) – The Minister of Finance and Economic Development.

 

10. Adjourned debate on motion in reply to the Presidential Speech (Adjourned 16th November, 2021- Hon Togarepi)

 

[Days elapsed: 10]

 

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.

 

 

11. Committee of Supply.

 

 

 

THURSDAY, 18TH NOVEMBER, 2021

 

NOTICE OF PRESENTATION OF BILLS

 

1. The Minister of Finance and economic Development: Bill to regulate the carrying out of insurance business in Zimbabwe; to repeal the Insurance Act [Chapter 24:07]; and to provide for matters connected with or incidental to the foregoing. –Insurance Bill (H.B. 1, 2021).

 

2. The Minister of Finance and economic Development: Bill to amend the Insurance and Pensions Commission Act [Chapter 24:21]; and to provide for matters connected with or incidental to the foregoing. – Insurance and Pensions Commission Amendment Bill (H.B. 6, 2021).

 

 

THURSDAY, 18TH NOVEMBER, 2021

 

NOTICE OF MOTION

 

Hon Chikukwa

Hon. N. Mguni

 

That this House takes note of the Report of the Portfolio Committee on Local Government, Public Works, National Housing and Social Amenities on an inquiry into the implementation of devolution in Zimbabwe (S.C. 45, 2021).

 

 

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)