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SENATE VOTES 20 OCTOBER 2022 NO 77
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No. 77
PARLIAMENT
OF
ZIMBABWE
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VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE SENATE
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FOURTH SESSION – NINTH PARLIAMENT
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THURSDAY, 20TH OCTOBER, 2022
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Half past two o’clock p.m.
The Deputy President of the Senate in the Chair.
Prayers.
Members Present
Baipai E
Bungu W
Bwawanda R
Chauke R.
Chengeta S
Chezha C
Chifamba J.
Chikukwa L
Chinake V
Chirongoma J M
Chisorochengwe T
Denga P
Femai M
Gumpo S
Gweshe K
Hungwe S O
Kambizi E
Khumalo M
Komichi M
Mabika D
Makone T M
Maluleke O M
Manyau N
Mapungwana A.
Matiirira A
Mavetera T
Mavhunga M
Mbasera A
Mbohwa M
Mkhwebu A
Mkwananzi Z N
Moeketsi V
Mohadi T
Moyo G
Mpofu B
Mpofu S
Mudzuri E
Munzverengwi A.
Mupfumira P
Muronzi M
Muzenda V.T.
Mtshane L K
Ndiweni V
Ndlovu C
Ndlovu D M
Nembire C
Ntabeni M.
Nyambuya M R
Nyathi R
Parirenyatwa D P
Phugeni K
Sekeramayi S T
Siatabwa N
Tongogara A K
Tsomondo B
In attendance in terms of section 138(2) and (3) and section 104(3) of the Constitution
Hon. P. Kambamura, Hon. R. M. Maboyi, Hon. Prof. P. Mavima, Hon. F. Mhona, Hon. Z. Soda.
Printed by Order of the Senate
Absent with leave
Hon. W. Chitando, Hon. M. Chombo, Hon. Dr. J. C. Mangwiro, Hon. Dr. A. Masuka, Hon. E. Moyo, Hon. J. G. Moyo, Hon. O. C. Z. Muchinguri-Kashiri, Hon. M. Mutsvangwa, Hon. M. N. Ndlovu.
- Questions without notice.
- Hon. Komichi, seconded by Hon. Chinake, moved: That time for questions without notice be extended by twenty minutes.
Motion put and agreed to.
- Questions with notice.
- Adjourned debate on motion on the passing on of the late Member of the Senate Hon Sen. Watson Khupe (Adjourned 19th October, 2022- Sen. Muzenda)
[Days elapsed: 7]
Question again proposed: That this House –
EXPRESSES its profound sorrow on the passing on of the late Member of the Senate
representing Disabled Persons, Hon. Sen. Watson Khupe on Saturday, 16 July 2022;
PLACES on record its appreciation for the services which the late Hon. Senator
rendered to Parliament and the Nation at large;
RESOLVES that its profound sympathies be conveyed to the Khupe family, relatives and the entire Nation for the loss of the Hon. Senator- Hon. Sen. Manyau
Motion put and agreed to.
- Adjourned debate on motion on the Report of the Delegation to the 7th Annual General Meeting of the African Parliamentarians’ Network on Development Evaluation (Adjourned 19th October, 2022- Sen. Muzenda)
[Days elapsed: 8]
Question again proposed: That this House takes note of the Report of the Delegation to the 7th Annual General Meeting of the African Parliamentarians’ Network on Development Evaluation held from 1st to 3rd August, 2022 in Rabat, the Kingdom of Morocco – (Hon. Sen Chief Nechombo)
On the motion of Hon. Sen. Muzenda, seconded by Hon. Sen. Tongogara: Debate adjourned until Tuesday 25th October, 2022.
- The Minister of Transport and Infrastructural Development, moved:
WHEREAS Section 327(2)(a) of the Constitution of Zimbabwe provides that any international treaty which has been concluded or executed by or under the authority of the President does not bind Zimbabwe until it has been approved by Parliament;
WHEREAS the Protocol to the Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment on Matters Specific to Aircraft Equipment entered into force on 1 March, 2006;
Whereas the Republic of Zimbabwe is a party to the Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment on Matters Specific to Aircraft Equipment;
WHEREAS Article XXVI (3) of the aforesaid Protocol provides that any State which does not sign the Protocol may accede to it at any time;
NOW, THEREFORE, in terms of section 327(2) (a) of the Constitution of Zimbabwe, Parliament resolves that the aforesaid Protocol be and is hereby approved for accession.
Motion put and agreed.
- On the motion of the Minister of Transport and Infrastructural Development: The Senate adjourned at five minutes past four o’clock pm until Tuesday, 25 October 2022 at half past two o’clock in the afternoon.
HON. SEN. GEN. (RTD) M. R. NYAMBUYA,
Deputy President of the Senate.
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TUESDAY, 25th OCTOBER, 2022
ORDERS OF THE DAY AND NOTICE OF MOTION
- The Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs
[Day elapsed: 3]
That this House takes note of the Report of the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission for the year 2021, presented to this House of Parliament in terms of section 323(1) of the Constitution of Zimbabwe.
- Adjourned debate on motion on the Report of the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission for the year 2021 (Adjourned 13th October, 2022- The Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs)
[Days elapsed: 4]
Question proposed: That this House takes note of the Report of the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission for the year 2021, presented to this House of Parliament in terms of section 323 (1) of the Constitution of Zimbabwe- The Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs.
- Adjourned debate on motion on the Report of the Delegation to the 7th Annual General Meeting of the African Parliamentarians’ Network on Development Evaluation (Adjourned 20th October, 2022- Sen. Muzenda)
[Days elapsed: 9]
Question proposed: That this House takes note of the Report of the Delegation to the 7th Annual General Meeting of the African Parliamentarians’ Network on Development Evaluation held from 1st to 3rd August, 2022 in Rabat, the Kingdom of Morocco – (Hon. Sen Chief Nechombo)
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THURSDAY, 27TH OCTOBER, 2022
QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWERS
QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE
* QUESTIONS WITH NOTICE
*1. Hon. Sen. Chimbudzi: To ask the Minister of Industry and Commerce to inform the
House whether or not foreigners in business contribute to the National fiscus.
[Deferred 11th November 2021]
*2. Hon. Sen. Chimbudzi: To ask the Minister of Industry and Commerce to inform the
House, the plans being put in place to address the high pricing of commodities by
business communities.
[Deferred 17th March 2022