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Pension and Provident Funds Bill - (1) Minister's 2nd Reading Speech and (2) Portfolio Committee Report

 

On Tuesday 11th May 2021the Second Reading Stage of this Bill eventually started in the National Assembly. Before adjourning, MPs heard:

(1)  the Second Reading Speech by the Minister of Finance and Economic Development [first document downloadable below]

(2)  the report of the Portfolio Committee on Budget, Finance and Economic Development on the Bill [second document downloadable below].

Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 2) Bill: Proposed Committee Stage Amendments

The Bill was given its Second Reading on Wednesday 14th April 2021 in the National Assembly.

The Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs then gave notice of amendments that he would be moving during the Committee Stage.  The downloadable document below is the Minister’s Notice of  Amendment setting out the text of his proposed amendments.

Marriages Bill – Minister’s Proposed Amendments for Senate Committee Stage

The Marriages Bill is on the Senate’s Order Paper for Wednesday 24 March 2021.  Although the Senate has not yet given the Bill its Second Reading, the Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Bill has a Notice of Amendments on the Order Paper for the next stage of the Bill, which will be the Committee Stage. 

Centre for Education, Innovation, Research & Development Bill - Minister's Second Reading speech

National Assembly, Wednesday 17th February 2021

 

CENTRE FOR EDUCATION, INNOVATION, RESEARCH AND
DEVELOPMENT BILL (H.B. 1, 2020)

SECOND READING SPEECH
BY

          THE MINISTER OF HIGHER AND TERTIARY EDUCATION, INNOVATION, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT'
HON. PROF. MURWIRA

Madam Speaker, I am humbled to present the principles of the Centre for Education, Innovation, Research and Development Bill.

Centre for Education, Innovation Research and Development Bill H.B. 1, 2020

Veritas note “Published in the Government Gazette dated Friday 16th October 2020 [GN 2606/2020]” 
 
To provide for the establishment and function of the Centre for Education, Innovation Research, and Development; to provide for the management and regulation of education, innovation and Research and to provide for and matters incidental to or connected with the foregoing.
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Cyber Security and Data Protection Bill - Proposed Committee Stage Amendments

CYBER SECURITY AND DATA PROTECTION BILL

The Bill received its Second Reading in the National Assembly late on Wednesday 30th September 2020.  The Committee Stage is on the National Assembly's agenda for Thursday 1st October.   The Bill is being fast-tracked through Parliament by the Government.

Proposed amendments for consideration during the Committee Stage are in the FIRST DOCUMENT DOWNLOADABLE BELOW.

Finance Bill, 2020 - Amendments by National Assembly on 10th September 2020

The Finance Bill, 2020 (H.B. 4, 2020) was passed by the National Assembly on Thursday 10th September 2020 with amendments.  It was then sent to the Senate. 

The document downloadable below contains the text of the amendments, which were proposed by the Minister of Finance and Economic Development and approved by the National Assembly. 

Zimbabwe Media Commission Bill - Minister's Proposed Committee Stage Amendments

The Committee Stage of this Bill is due to be taken in the National Assembly on Tuesday 8th September 2020 or soon thereafter.  The responsible Minister - the Minister of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services - has given notice that she will asking the National Assembly to approve two major amendments to the Bill.

The Minister's amendments, if approved, will change the Bill in the following respects:

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