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SENATE HANSARD 15 SEPTEMBER 2020 VOL 29 NO 47
PARLIAMENT OF ZIMBABWE
Tuesday, 15th September, 2020
The Senate met at Half-past Two O’clock p.m.
PRAYERS
(THE HON. PRESIDENT OF SENATE in the Chair)
ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE HON. PRESIDENT OF SENATE
BILLS RECEIVED FROM THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
THE HON. PRESIDENT OF SENATE: I have to inform the House that the following Bills have been received from the National Assembly:- The Attorney-General’s Office Amendment Bill [H. B. 14, 2019]; the Finance 2020 Bill [H. B. 4A, 2020] and the National Prosecuting Authority Bill [H. B. 20, 2019].
MOTION
RECONSIDERATION OF SENATE STANDING ORDER NO. 79
THE MINISTER OF JUSTICE, LEGAL AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS (HON. ZIYAMBI): I move the motion standing in my name that Standing Order No. 79 of the Senate Standing Orders be reconsidered and that this House resolves that the 2020 Edition of the Standing Orders of the Senate be adopted;
THAT the Senate Standing Order No. 79 be amended to allow synchronisation with the corresponding National Assembly Standing Order which bans singing in the Chamber and consequently this House resolves that the 2020 Edition of the Senate Standing Orders as amended be adopted.
Motion put and agreed to.
MOTION
BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE
THE MINISTER OF JUSTICE, LEGAL AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS (HON. ZIYAMBI): I move that Order of the Day, Number 2 on today’s Order Paper be stood over until Order of the Day Number 3 has been disposed off.
Motion put and agreed to.
COMMITTEE STAGE
CONSTITUTIONAL COURT AMENDMENT BILL [H. B. 11A, 2019]
Third Order read: Committee Stage: Constitutional Court Bill [H. B. 11A, 2019].
House in Committee.
Clauses 1 to 26 put and agreed to.
House resumed.
Bill reported without amendments.
Third Reading: With leave, forthwith.
THIRD READING
CONSTITUTIONAL COURT AMENDMENT BILL [H. B. 11A, 2019]
THE MINISTER OF JUSTICE, LEGAL AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS (HON. ZIYAMBI). I now move that the Bill be read the third time.
Motion put and agreed to.
Bill read the third time.
On the motion of THE MINISTER OF JUSTICE, LEGAL AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS (HON. ZIYAMBI), the Senate adjourned at One minute to Three o’clock p.m.