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PARLIAMENT OF ZIMBABWE
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VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE SENATE

_________________ FIFTH SESSION SEVENTH PARLIAMENT _________________ WEDNESDAY, 20TH FEBRUARY 2013 _________________ Half-past two oclock p.m President of the Senate in the Chair. PRAYERS. Members Present

Chibagu G, Chimbudz i A. Chisunga Chief, Chitaka P. Chitanga Chief, Dete A. A. Dube J. Femai M. Gampu Chief IV, Georgias AC Hlalo M.M. Jacob E. Kabayanji

ri O. Katyamae nza V. Komichi M Mabhiza G. Mabika Chief J.T. Made J.M. Makamur e E. K. Makore J. Makunde T. Mandaba M. I. N. Manyeruk e J. Marava

M. Masaba J. Masendu Chief, Mbambo L. Mtshane Chief L.K. Mtingwen de T. Muchenj e V. Mumvuri D.D. E. Musarurw a Chief E. M. Muzereng wa T. S. Ncube S.

Ndlovu N. K. Nebiri Chief, Nembire Chief, Ngungum bane Chief, Ntabeni Chief, Rugara K. Sibanda A. Sinampan de H.M.

Printed by the Order of the Senate Absent with leave Hon Chief .Dandawa, Hon.Sen Sakupwanya, Hon. Sen. Makuyana, Hon. Sen. Masara, Hon. Sen. Mohadi, Hon. Sen. Mathuthu, Hon. Sen.Tapela,Hon. Sen. Muchihwa. 1. Adjourned debate on motion in reply to the Presidential Speech (Adjourned 19th February-The Deputy Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs).

[Time elapsed: 1: 57 minutes] Question again proposed: That a respectful address be presented to the President of Zimbabwe as followsMay 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- Hon. Sen. Chief Mtshane. On the motion of the Deputy Minister of Transport and Infrastructural Development: Debate adjourned until tomorrow.
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Adjourned debate on motion on the Tragic and Untimely Death of Honourable Vice

President John Landa Nkomo (Adjourned 19th February The Deputy Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs). [Days elapsed: 5] Question again proposed: That this House: SADDENED by the tragic and untimely death of the Honourable Vice President, John Landa Nkomo on the 17th of January 2013; NOTING that the loss was felt by the whole nation, which mourned a committed and dedicated luminary of our struggle for independence, democracy, freedom and justice; NOW THEREFORE, THIS HOUSE Conveys its profound condolences to the family of our departed leader; Expresses its deep sorrow and sadness at the tragic and unexpected loss of life; Takes this opportunity to celebrate the life of a man who rendered sterling services to the nation both before and after independence.- Hon Sen. S.K. Moyo. On the motion of the Deputy Minister of Transport and Infrastructural Development : Debate adjourned until tomorrow. 3. On the motion of the Deputy Minister of Transport and Infrastructural Development: The Senate adjourned at twenty minutes to four oclock p.m. until Tuesday 26th February 2013 at a quarter past two oclock in the afternoon. E. MADZONGWE, President of the Senate. _____________________________________________________________________ TUESDAY, 26TH FEBRUARY 2013

ORDERS OF THE DAY 1. Adjourned debate on motion in reply to the Presidential Speech (Adjourned 20th February- The Deputy Minister of Transport and Infrastructural Development). [Time elapsed: 2: 37 minutes] Question proposed: That a respectful address be presented to the President of Zimbabwe as followsMay 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- Hon. Sen. Chief Mtshane.
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Adjourned debate on motion on the Tragic and Untimely Death of Honourable Vice President John Landa Nkomo (Adjourned 20th February The Deputy Minister of Transport and Infrastructural Development.). [Days elapsed: 6] Question proposed: That this House: SADDENED by the tragic and untimely death of the Honourable Vice President, John Landa Nkomo on the 17th of January 2013; NOTING that the loss was felt by the whole nation, which mourned a committed and dedicated luminary of our struggle for independence, democracy, freedom and justice; NOW THEREFORE, THIS HOUSE Conveys its profound condolences to the family of our departed leader; Expresses its deep sorrow and sadness at the tragic and unexpected loss of life; Takes this opportunity to celebrate the life of a man who rendered sterling services to the nation both before and after independence.- Hon Sen. S.K. Moyo.

THURSDAY, 28TH FEBRUARY 2013 * 1. QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE QUESTIONS WITH NOTICE HON. SEN. CHIEF NYAMUKOHO: To ask the Minister of Mines and Mining Development to inform the House; a) The owner(s) of Benson Mine in Mudzi; b) The reasons for the haphazard nature of mining activities taking place at the mine; and c) The measures in place to restore order, protection of the health of the people carrying out mining activities and avert death of illegal miners at the mine.

NOTICES OF MEETINGS
Thursday, 21st February, 2013

Committee Room No 311 at 1100 hrs

INDIGENISATION AND EMPOWERMENT: Hon. Mtingwende (Chairperson), Hon. Chabuka K., Hon Chief Chisunga,Hon. Chief Dandawa,Hon Dete A.A., Hon. M. Femai, Hon. Chief Gampu IV,Hon Hlalo M.M.,Hon. Jacob E,Hon Kabayanjiri O., Hon. Komichi M., Hon. Chief Mabika,Hon Mabhiza G., E.K.,Hon. Makunde T.,M.,Hon Muchihwa,,Hon. Chief Musarurwa,Hon. Chief Nyamukoho Clerk- Mr Ratsakatika
Committee Room No 2 at 0900 hrs

HUMAN RIGHTS: Hon. Marava (Chairperson), Hon. Chief Charumbira,Hon. Dube J,Hon. Hungwe J.D,Hon. Katyamaenza V.,Hon. Khumalo D.,Hon. Makamure E.K.,Hon. Makore J, Hon. Makuyana,Hon. Manyeruke J., Hon. Masaba, Hon. Muchenje V.,Hon. Chief Mtshane,M.,Hon. Muzerengwa T.S.,Hon. Ncube S, Hon. Chief Ntabeni,Hon. Chief Nembire, Hon. Sakupwanya S.U., Hon.Sinampande,ClerkMs Macheza