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SENATE VOTES 13 JUNE 2019 51
ADVANCE COPY- UNCORRECTED
No. 51
PARLIAMENT
OF
ZIMBABWE
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VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE SENATE
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FIRST SESSION - NINTH PARLIAMENT
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THURSDAY, 13TH JUNE, 2019
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Half past two o’clock pm.
The Deputy President of the Senate in the Chair.
PRAYERS.
Members Present
Chabuka K.,
Charumbira Chief,
Chifamba J.,
Chikwaka Chief
Chimbudzi A.,
Chinake V.,
Chirongoma J;
Chitanga Chief,
Chundu Chief,
Dube A;
Gumpo S.,
Gweshe K.,
Hungwe S. O.,
Komichi M.,
Maluleke O. M.,
Masendu Chief,
Mathupula Chief,
Matiirira A.,
Matsiwo Chief,
Mbohwa M.,
Moeketsi V.,
Mohadi T. B.,
Moyo S. K.,
Mpofu B.,
Muronzi M.,
Muzenda V. T.,
Ncube S.,
Ndlovu M.,
Ngezi Chief,
Ngungumbane Chief,
Nhema Chief,
Ntabeni Chief,
Nyangazonke Chief,
Nyathi R.,
Phuti M.,
Rwambiwa E.,
Sekeramayi S. T.,
Shumba C.,
Siansali Chief,
Timire R.,
Tongogara A. K.,
Tsomondo B.,
Wunganayi T.,
In attendance in terms of section 138(2) and (3) and section 104(3) of the Constitution
Hon. Moyo J, Hon. Madiro M, Hon. Mangwiro, Hon. Mudyiwa M,Hon. Murwira A, Hon. E Mutodi E,
Printed by Order of the Senate
Absent with leave
Hon. Chasi F, Hon. Chitando W, Hon. Coventry K, Hon. Haritatos V, Hon. Karoro D,
Hon. Sen. Chief Mapungwana, Hon. Moyo O, Hon. Sen. Lt. Gen. (Rtd.) Dr. Moyo S. B, Hon. Moyo S, Hon. Sen. Chief Makumbe, Hon. Sen. Mpofu S, Hon. Ncube N. M, Hon.
Nyoni S. G. G, Hon. Sen. Rambanepasi C.
- The President of the Senate reminded Senators that there would be half-day ICT Literacy Training Sessions for male Members of Parliament at the TelOne Learning Centre, near the Harare Showgrounds in Belvedere from 17th June to 12nd July 2019 and that officers from the Information Technology Department were conducting the registration process at the Members’ Dining from 11th June until 13th June 2019.
- Questions without notice.
- Questions with notice.
- Bills received from the National Assembly
Date Received
Consumer Protection Bill, (H. B 10A,2018) ……………………….
Micro- Finance Bill, (H. B. 11 A, 2018)……………………………13th June 2019
- Adjourned debate on motion on the Report of the Speaker of National Assembly, Hon. Advocate J. F. Mudenda’s Bilateral Visit to the Shura Advisory Council, Doha, Qatar, 30th March to 4th April, (Adjourned 12th June, 2019 – The Minister of State for Mashonaland Central Province)
[Days elapsed: 4]
Question again proposed: That this House takes note of the Report of the Speaker of National Assembly, Hon. Advocate J. F. Mudenda’s Bilateral Visit to the Shura Advisory Council, Doha, Qatar, 30th March to 4th April, –Hon. Sen. Chief Mtshane).
On the motion of the Minister of State for Mashonaland East Province: Debate adjourned until tomorrow.
- Adjourned debate on motion on the Report of the delegation to the AfrEA Conference on Monitoring and Evaluation held in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (Adjourned 12th June, 2019 – Sen. Chief. Nechombo)
[Days elapsed: 5]
Question again proposed: That this House takes note of the Zimbabwean delegation to the AfrEA Conference on Monitoring and Evaluation held in Abidjan, Cote d’lvoire from 11th to 15th March 2019 – Hon. Sen. Chief Nechombo.
On the motion of Hon. Sen. Chief Chundu, seconded by Hon. Sen Mathupula: Debate adjourned until tomorrow.
- And objection having been taken that there were present fewer than twenty-six members, the bells were rung for seven minutes and a quorum still being not present, The Deputy President adjourned the Senate without question put at a minute to four o'clock p.m. pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order No. 55 (1).
Note-The following members were present when the Senate adjourned-
Hon. Sen. Chimbudzi A, Hon. Sen. Chief Chundu, Hon. Sen. Gumpos S, Hon. Sen. Chief Masendu, Hon. Sen. Chief Mathupula, Hon. Sen. Mavhunga M, Hon. Sen. Moeketsi V, Hon. Sen. Mohadi T. B, Hon. Sen. Moyo S. K, Hon. Sen. Muzenda V. T, Hon. Sen. Ncube S, Hon. Sen. Chief Nhema, Hon. Sen. Chief Ntabeni, Hon. Sen. Lt. Gen. (Rtd.) Nyambuya M. R, Hon. Sen. Chief Nyangazonke, Hon. Sen. Nyathi R, Hon. Sen. Sekeramayi S. T, Hon. Sen. Shumba C, Hon. Sen. Chief Siansali, Hon. Sen. Timire R.
LT.GEN. (RTD.) M.R. NYAMBUYA Deputy President of the Senate.
FRIDAY, 14TH JUNE, 2019
ORDERS OF THE DAY
- SECOND READING: Consumer Protection Bill (H.B.10A, 2018) -The Minister of Industry and Commerce.
- SECOND READING: Micro-finance Bill (H.B.11A, 2018) - The Minister of Finance and Economic Development.
- Adjourned debate on motion on the Report of the Speaker of National Assembly, Hon. Advocate J. F. Mudenda’s Bilateral Visit to the Shura Advisory Council, Doha, Qatar, 30th March to 4th April, (Adjourned 13th June, 2019 – The Minister of State for Mashonaland Central Province)
[Days elapsed: 5]
Question proposed: That this House takes note of the Report of the Speaker of
National Assembly, Hon. Advocate J. F. Mudenda’s Bilateral Visit to the Shura Advisory Council, Doha, Qatar, 30th March to 4th April, –Hon. Sen. Chief Mtshane)
- Adjourned debate on motion on the Report of the delegation to the AfrEA Conference on Monitoring and Evaluation held in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (Adjourned 13th June, 2019 – Sen. Chief. Chundu )
[Days elapsed: 6]
Question proposed: That this House takes note of the Zimbabwean delegation to the AfrEA Conference on Monitoring and Evaluation held in Abidjan, Cote d’lvoire from 11th to 15th March 2019 – Hon. Sen. Chief Nechombo.
- Adjourned debate on motion on the First Report of the Thematic Committee on
Human Rights on the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission Annual Report (Adjourned 12th June, 2019-The Minister of State for Mashonaland East Province).
[Days elapsed: 20]
Question proposed: That this House takes note of the First Report of the Thematic
Committee on Human Rights on the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission Annual Report for the year ended December 2017 (S.C.1, 2019)- Hon Sen. Chidawu
- Adjourned debate on the Report of the delegation to the 44th Plenary Assembly of the SADC Parliamentary Forum (Adjourned 12th June, 2019- Sen. Mohadi).
[Days elapsed: 10]
Question proposed: That this House takes note of the Report of the delegation to the
44th Plenary Assembly of the SADC Parliamentary Forum held at Joachim Chissano
International Conference Centre, Maputo, Mozambique from 6th November to 8th
December 2018.- Hon. Sen. Mohadi
- COMMITTEE: To resume on the Adverse Report by the Parliamentary Legal Committee on Statutory Instrument No. 247 of 2018, Agricultural Marketing Authority (Command Agriculture Scheme for Domestic Crop, Livestock and Fisheries Production) Regulations, 2018 published in the Gazette during the month of November, 2018. (progress reported 5th March) – Samukange.
THURSDAY, 20TH JUNE, 2019
QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWERS.
* QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE.
◆ QUESTIONS WITH NOTICE.
*1. HON. SEN. TIMVEOS: To ask the Minister of Finance and Economic Development to state whether Chinese businesses operating in the mining sector are paying any royalties to Government and if so, to advise on the total amount paid in 2017.
[Deferred from 1st November, 2018]
*2. HON. SEN. MOHADI: To ask the Minister of Transport and Infrastructural
Development to update the House on progress made by the Ministry on fencing the Bulawayo- Beitbridge as a remedial measure to keep away stray animals along the road.
[Deferred from 1st November, 2018]
*3. HON. SEN. CHIEF CHIKWAKA: To ask the Minister of Primary and Secondary
Education to advise on government’s policy regarding students who dropped out of school due to the fact that their parents could not afford to pay incentives that were required by teachers before the year 2013, resulting in such students being a menace to the communities.
[Deferred from 11th October, 2018]
*4. HON. SEN. CHIMBUDZI: To ask the Minister of Environment, Tourism and
Hospitality Industry to state measures being taken to safeguard wild animals from veld fires.
[Deferred from 1st November, 2018]
*5. HON. SEN. CHIMBUDZI: To ask the Minister of Environment, Tourism and Hospitality Industry to explain measures being taken by the Ministry protect communities near game reserves from stray wild animals and whether there is any form of compensation in the event of an attack.
[Deferred from 20th December, 2018]
*6. HON. SEN. SHOKO: To ask the Minister of Women Affairs, Community, Small and Medium Enterprises Development to state when the Ministry would bring up a bill to ensure both genders are equally represented in all government institutions and agencies as provided in 17 of the Constitution of Zimbabwe.
[Deferred from 28th March, 2019]
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MEETINGS OF COMMITTEES
Monday, 17th June, 2019
At 1400 hours in Committee Room No. 3
Gender Development and Empowerment: Hon Sen. Ncube S. (Chairperson);
Hon. Sen. Chifamba J; Hon. Sen. Chief Chikwaka; Hon. Sen. Chimbudzi A; Hon.
Sen. Hungwe O; Hon. Sen. Khupe W; Hon. Sen. Mavetera T; Hon.Sen. Moeketsi V; Hon. Sen. Mpofu S; Hon. Sen. Muronzi M; Hon. Sen. Ndlovu P; Hon. Sen. Chief Nembire; Hon. Sen. Nyathi R; Hon. Sen. Timire R; Hon. Sen. Chief Nhema; Hon. Sen. Nyathi R; Hon. Sen. Timire R; Hon. Sen. Wunganai T; Hon. Sen. Zivira H. (Committee Clerk - Mr. L. Majoni)
At 1400 hours in the National Assembly
HIV and AIDS: Hon. Sen. Femai M. (Chairperson); Hon. Sen. Chief Chitanga;
Hon. Sen. Dube A; Hon. Sen. Chabuka K; Hon. Sen. Chifamba J; Hon. Sen.
Chirongoma J. M; Hon. Sen. Dube A; Hon. Sen. Dube M. R; Hon. Sen. Komichi M; Hon. Sen. Maluleke O. M; Hon. Sen. Chief Mapungwana; Hon. Sen. Mathuthu T; Hon. Sen. Matiirira A; Hon. Sen. Chief Matsiwo; Hon. Sen. Dr. Mavetera T; Hon.
Sen. Mbowa M; Hon. Sen. Mkhwebu A; Hon. Sen. Ndlovu M; Hon. Sen. Ndlovu P; Hon. Sen. Dr. Parirenyatwa P. D; Hon. Sen. Phuthi M; Hon. Sen. Rambanepasi C;
Hon. Sen. Chief Siansali; Hon. Sen. Shoko G; Hon. Sen. Sinampande H. M; Hon. Sen. Timveos L; Hon. Sen. Tongogara A; Hon. Sen. Tsomondo B. (Committee Clerk - Mrs. E. Mafuruse)
At 1400 hours in Committee Room No. 4
Human Rights: Hon Sen. Dr. Sekeramayi (Chairperson); Hon. Sen. Chief
Charumbira Hon. Sen. Chinake V; Hon. Sen. Gumpo S; Hon. Sen. Gweshe K; Hon.
Sen. Chief Makumbe; Hon. Sen. Chief Mapungwana; Hon. Sen. Chief Masendu; Hon. Chief Mathupula; Hon. Sen. Mavetera T; Hon. Sen. Mohadi T. B; Hon. Sen. Mwonzora D; Hon. Sen. Muzenda T. V; Hon. Sen. Chief Ngezi; Hon. Sen. Chief Ntabeni; Hon. Sen. Chief Nyangazonke; Hon. Sen. Shumba C; Hon. Sen. Rwambiwa E. (Committee Clerk - Mr. K. Usai)
Tuesday, 18th June, 2019
At 1000 hours in Committee Room No. 413
Sustainable Development Goals: Hon Sen. Chief Mtshane K. (Chairperson); Hon. Sen. Chidawu O; Hon. Sen. Chinake V; Hon. Sen. Chief Chundu; Hon. Sen. Gweshe K; Hon. Sen. Hungwe O. S; Hon. Sen. Khupe W; Hon. Sen. Maluleke
- M; Hon. Sen. Chief Masendu; Hon. Sen.Chief Mathupula; Hon. Sen. Moeketsi V; Hon. Sen. Mpofu B; Hon. Sen. Mpofu S; Hon. Sen. Mudzuri E; Hon. Sen. Muzenda T.V; Hon. Sen. Chief Nechombo; Hon. Sen. Rwambiwa E; Hon. Sen. Shoko G;
Hon. Sen.Shumba C; Hon. Sen.Timire R; Hon. Sen. Tongogara A. K; Hon. Sen. Wunganayi T. (Committee Clerk - Mr. B. Vangiranai)
Thursday, 20th June, 2019
At 1000 hours in Committee Room 3
Indigenisation and Empowerment: Hon. Sen. Mbohwa M. (Chairperson); Hon.
Sen. Chirongoma J. M; Hon. Chief Chitanga, Hon. Sen. Chief Chikwaka; Hon. Sen.
Chief Chundu; Hon. Sen. Dube A; Hon. Sen. Femai M; Hon. Sen. Komichi M;
Hon. Sen. Makone T; Hon. Malinga J. T; Hon. Sen Mpofu B; Hon. Sen. Ndlovu P; Hon. Sen. Chief Nechombo; Hon. Chief Nembire; Hon. Sen. Chief Nhema; Hon. Sen. Chief Nyangazonke; Hon. Sen. Phuti M; Hon. Sen. Rambanepasi C; Hon. Sen. Tsomondo B; Hon. Sen. Zivira H. (Committee Clerk - Mr. B. M. Nyathi)
At 1000 hours in Committee Room 4
Peace and Security: Hon. Sen. Dr. Parirenyatwa P. D. (Chairperson); Hon. Sen. Chabuka K; Hon. Sen. Chief Charumbira; Hon. Sen. Chifamba J; Hon. Sen. Chimbudzi A; Hon. Sen. Dube M. R; Hon. Sen. Komichi M; Hon. Sen. Makone T; Hon. Sen. Chief Makumbe; Hon. Sen. Chief Mapungwana; Hon. Sen. Mathuthu T; Hon. Sen. Matiirira A; Hon. Sen. Chief Matsiwo; Hon. Sen. Mkhwebu A; Hon. Sen. Mohadi T. B; Hon. Sen. Moyo S. K; Hon. Sen. Mudzuri E; Hon. Sen. Mwonzora D; Hon. Sen. Ncube S; Hon. Sen. Ndlovu M; Hon. Sen. Chief Ngezi; Hon. Sen. Chief Ngungumbane; Hon. Sen. Chief Ntabeni; Hon. Sen. Nyathi R;
Hon. Sen. Chief Siansali; Hon. Sen. Dr. Sekeramayi S. T; Hon. Sen. Sinampande H. M; Hon. Sen. Timveos L. (Committee Clerk—Mr. W. Marume)