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SENATE VOTES 18 MARCH 2009 NO 14

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No. 14

PARLIAMENT 

 

OF

 

ZIMBABWE

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VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE SENATE

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FIRST SESSION – SEVENTH PARLIAMENT

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WEDNESDAY, 18^TH MARCH 2009

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The President of the Senate in the Chair.

 

Half past two o’clock p.m.

 

PRAYERS   Members Present
Bennet				R.
Chando M. Chibagu G, Chidarikire F. E. Chiduku Chief R.  M. Chimbudzi A. Chimombe     Chief      G.M. Chisunga Chief D. Chitaka P. Chitsa E. Dandawa Chief T. M. Dete A. A. Dube G. T. Dube K. Femai M.. Gampu    Chief    IV,    A.S. Gaule B. Gava C.	Georgios A. Gutu O. C. Hlalo M.M. Holland S.M. Hove R.C. Hungwe J.D. Jacob E. Kabayanjiri O Katyamaenza V. Khumalo D. Komichi M. Mabika Chief J.T. Made J. M. Makamure E. K. Makhula R. R. Makore J. Makunde T.	Makuyana C. Maluleke T. H. Mandaba M. I. N. Manyeruke J. Marava M. Mathuthu T. A. Masaba J. Masendu Chief S.D  Masuku A. Mbambo L. Mlotshwa S. Mtshane Chief L.K. Mohadi T.B. Mtingwende T. Muchenje V. Muchihwa R. Mudzingwa T.
Mumvuri D.D. E. Murerwa H.M. Mutsvangwa M. Muzerengwa T. S. Ncube S. Ndlovu N. K.	Nebiri Chief W. Nembire        Chief        C.N Ngungumbane Chief Z.N.M Ntabeni   Chief      M. Nyamukoho                Chief      S.K. Rimbi J. M.		Sakupwanya S. U. Sibanda                A. Sinampande H.M. Tapela L.A. Zvidzai                 S.

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                                             Printed by the Order of the Senate 

 

Absent with leave Bidi Chief J. Dube J. Masuku A Rugara K.

Sekeramayi S.T.

Musarurwa Chief.

 

1. Bills received from the House of Assembly-

Date Received         Finance, 2009 (H.B. 3, 2009)                           

Appropriation (2009) 2009(H.B. 4, 2009)                          18^th March 2009

 

2. Members sworn- Roy Bennet Esquire

Morgan Komichi Esquire

Tichaona Mudzingwa Esquire

Sessel Zvidzai Esquire

 

3. The President of the Senate announced that Hon. Matamisa would replace Hon. Mpariwa at the Pan-African Parliament.

 

4. The President of the Senate informed the Senate that there would be an

Information Communication Technology (ICT) Training workshop for Women

Members of Parliament from 24^th to 27^th March 2009 in the Government Caucus Room from 9am.

 

5. The President of the Senate made an announcement regarding the Short Term Recovery Plan to be launched by His Excellency, the President, Cde. R.G. Mugabe on Thursday 19^th March, 2009 at 1030 hours at the Harare International Conference Centre (HICC).

 

6. Committee nominated-

Standing Rules and Orders:

The Speaker (Chairperson), The President of the Senate (Deputy Chairperson),

The Deputy Speaker, The Deputy President of the Senate, The two Vice-

Presidents, The Prime Minister, The Minister of Constitutional and Parliamentary Affairs, The Whips of  Political Parties that signed the Interparty political agreement, The Deputy Leader of Government Business in the House of Assembly, The Deputy Leader of Government Business in the

Senate, Hon. Prof A.G.O. Mutambara and Hon. Prof W. Ncube. MDC (T) Hon.

T. Khumalo, Hon. T. Matutu, Hon. T. Mashakada and Hon. Sen O. Gutu,

ZANU (PF), Hon. E.D. Mnagagwa, Hon. P.M. Magwana, Hon. M. Chinomona and Hon. Sen. P.A. Chinamasa, Chiefs’ Council, Hon. Sen. Chief F. Z. Charumbira.

 

7. Adjourned debate on motion in reply to the Presidential Speech. (Adjourned

17^th March 2009 –The Governor of  Matabeleland North) 

 

[Time elapsed: 4 hours 58 minutes]

 

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- The Minister of Defence

 

On the motion of the Governor for Matabeleland North:  Debate adjourned until tomorrow.

 

8. On the motion of the Governor of Matabeleland North: The Senate adjourned at six minutes to three o’clock p.m. until Tuesday 24^th March 2009, at half past two o’clock in the afternoon.

 

1. Madzongwe

President of the Senate

 

TUESDAY 24^TH MARCH 2009

 

ORDER OF THE DAY 

 

1. SECOND READING: Finance, 2009 (H.B. 3, 2009) – The Minister of Finance

 

2. SECOND READING: Appropriation (2009) 2009 (H.B. 4, 2009) – The Minister of

 

Finance 

 

3. Adjourned debate on motion in reply to the Presidential Speech (adjourned 18^th

March 2009 – The Governor of Matabeleland North) 

 

[Time elapsed: 5 hours 14 minutes]

 

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- The Minister of Defence