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SENATE HANSARD 7 SEPTEMBER 2023 VOL 33 NO 1
PARLIAMENT OF ZIMBABWE
Thursday, 7th September, 2023
(OFFICIAL REPORT)
MEETING OF PARLIAMENT
The Senate met pursuant to notification by the Clerk of Parliament, at half past two o’clock p.m. in the Senate Chamber, Kennedy Mugove Chokuda, Clerk of Parliament of Zimbabwe; Helen B. Dingani, Deputy Clerk; Nomasonto A. Sunga, Deputy Clerk, and Mr. P. Daniel, Assistant Clerk attending.
THE CLERK OF PARLIAMENT: In terms of section 128 of the Constitution of Zimbabwe, before a Member of Parliament takes his or her seat in Parliament, the Member must take the Oath of a Member of Parliament before the Clerk of Parliament.
In order to expedite the swearing-in of Hon. Members, the procedure to be followed will entail simultaneous swearing-in of Members in small groups of ten, giving us a total of eight such groups. Hon. Members will be called upon in alphabetical order to come and take Oath. Hon. Members being sworn in must hold the Bible in their right hand and when I have given the signal, they shall proceed to read the Oath or Affirmation of Loyalty.
I, therefore, call upon the following Hon. Members to subscribe to the oath of loyalty or affirmation of loyalty as required by section 128 of the Constitution and Standing Order No. 2.
NEW MEMBERS SWORN
THE CLERK OF PARLIAMENT thereupon administered the oath or affirmation of loyalty to Members present as required by law:
Bimha Michael Chakanaka; Bungu Witness M; Bwawanda Ranganai; Chabuka Keresencia; Chakabuda Magie; Charumbira Fortune Zephania; Chauke Felani; Chengeta Shepherd Gundu; Chidzivo Henry; Chikukwa Langton; Chimhini David Anton; Chinhenza Chigwadzara; Chitsamba Jane; Dube Alice; Dube Siandalizwe; Garwe Bertha Chinyanga; Gotora Conrad Jericho; Gumpo Sikelela James; Gwature Marry Grace; Hungwe Omega Sipani; Kadungure Dorothy; Kambizi Eleven; Katumba Miriam; Madzikanda Godfrey Mativenga; Magunje Tawanda Ralph; Makamba James Chafunga; Maluleke Ottillia Muhlava; Mandlakazulu Khumalo; Manyepa Try; Maondera Webster; Mapungwana Annias; Matamisa Editor Eremenziah; Matuke Lovemore; Mavenyengwa Robson; Mavhunga Monicah; Mbohwa Maybe; Mkwananzi Zama Nthua; Mlothshwa Nonhlanhla; Mohadi Tambudzani Bhudagi; Moyo Anastasia; Moyo Solani; Mutshane Lucas Khumalo; Munzverengi Aplonia;
THE CLERK OF PARLIAMENT: Hon. Senators that have been sworn in, can I kindly ask you, in groups of 10, to go through the foyer. There are administrative forms for you to sign in. They help us in terms of communication with you. They help us in terms of facilitating for salaries, in terms of facilitating everything else for your stay in Parliament. So I ask you in small groups of 10, to go through the foyer and you will be ushered to the relevant offices for your details to be taken. Thank you.
[Swearing Ceremony Resumes]
Mupfumira Priscah; Mutsvangwa Monica; Muzenda Tsitsi Veronica; Muzoda Tapfumanei Wunganayi;
THE CLERK OF PARLIAMENT: Hon. Senators who are eligible to vote, kindly ensure that you bring your national identity cards or valid passports to be used as identity for voting tomorrow. An expired passport cannot be used. Transport arrangements are the same as this morning. Thank you very much.
[Swearing Ceremony Resumes]
Ncube Daniel Mackenzie; Ncube Siphiwe; Ndebele; Sisasenkosi; Ndiweni Vuyani; Ndlovu Molly; Ndlovu Richard; Ndlovu Ritta; Ngwena Maggie; Nkatazo Siatabwa; Nyambuya Michael Reuben; Nyathi Esther; Pasipamire Peter; Phuthi Meliwe; Fanuel Rebecca; Rungani Annah; Shava Frederick Makamure; Shiri Annah; Shoko Gideon; Sibanda Felix Magalela; Sibanda Tendai; Tawengwa Charles Zvidzayi; Timba Jameson Zvidzai, Tivaringe Munyaradzi; Tome Vongai; Tongogara Angeline Kumbirai; Tsomondo Bybit Lydia; Zindi Irene; Zivira Hellen; Zvidzai Sesel.
Swearing in ceremony ended at 1510 hours