BILL WATCH 29-2019 3rd June In Parliament Last Week - Progress on Bills

BILL WATCH 29/2019

[3rd June 2019]

Both Houses Sat Last Week

Both have Adjourned until Tuesday 11th June

The last two weeks have seen encouraging progress on Bills, as follows:

Name of Bill

National Assembly [NA]

BILL WATCH 28-2019 of 28 May - One Bill Passed, More Expected to be Passed This Week

BILL WATCH 28/2019

[28th May 2019]

Both Houses Sat Last Week and is Sitting Again This Week

Coming Up in Parliament This Week

At the end of last Thursday’s sitting both Houses adjourned until today, Tuesday 28th May. This is a departure from the Sitting Calendar, which envisaged a break until 11th June. The departure must have been prompted by the need for accelerated progress on pending Bills.

BILL WATCH 26-2019 In Parliament Last Week and Yesterday - Progress on Bills

BILL WATCH 26/2019

[15th May 2019]

The National Assembly is Sitting Again This Week

The Senate will not Sit Again until Tuesday 21st May

Update on Bills in the National Assembly

Companies and Other Business Entities Bill [link]

Last week

BILL WATCH 25-2019 Coming up in Parliament This Week

BILL WATCH 25/2019

[6th May 2019]

Both Houses of Parliament Will Resume on Tuesday 7th May

Ministerial Statement on Deployment of Defence Forces by the President - Senate, 26th March 2019

MINISTERIAL STATEMENT

DEPLOYMENT OF DEFENCE FORCES BY HIS EXCELLENCY, THE PRESIDENT

Bill Watch 13 - 2019 Parliament in Recess until Tuesday 5th March

BILL WATCH 13/2019

[12th March 2019]

Unfinished Business

January’s Defence Forces Deployment:

Parliament Not Yet Officially Informed

Nearly two months have passed since mid-January, when the Defence Forces were deployed in support of the Zimbabwe Republic Police in the maintenance of public order. The heavy-handed deployment continued for some time.

Bill Watch 10 - 2019 Parliament in Recess until Tuesday 5th March

BILL WATCH 10/2019

[17th February 2019]

Both Houses of Parliament are in Recess until Tuesday 5th March

Monetary Statement Late

Bill Watch 07 - 2019 Senate Passes Two Budget Bills

BILL WATCH 7/2019

[3rd February 2019]

Both Houses of Parliament Have Adjourned to Tuesday 5th February

Polarisation in Parliament over the Current Economic and Security Situation

Appropriation (2019) Bill, H.B. 12A-2018 - as amended by the National Assembly and passed by the Senate

To apply a sum of money, for the service of Zimbabwe during the year ending

on the 3 I st December. 2019.

This is the version of the Bill incorporating the amendments made by the National Assembly on 20th December 2018 - and the version that was passed by the Senate on 30th January 2019.

Bill Watch 42 - 2018 Non-Budget Events In Parliament 20 to 22 November

BILL WATCH 42/2018

[30th November 2018]

After the Budget Speech on 22nd November both Houses Adjourned:

National Assembly until 4th December, Senate until 18th December

Bill Watch 40 - 2018 Budget in Parliament This Week & Government Gazettes

BILL WATCH 40/2018

[19th November 2018]

Both Houses of Parliament are Sitting This Week

2019 National Budget on Thursday 22nd November

PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEES SERIES 26 - 2018 Open Committee Meetings Monday 19th to Thursday 22nd November

BILL WATCH

PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEES SERIES 26/2018

[16th November 2018]

Open Committee Meetings Monday 19th to Thursday 22nd November

During the coming week there will be open committee meetings on Monday morning and afternoon, Tuesday morning and Thursday morning, as set out below. For a note on what other committees will be doing in closed meetings, please see the end of this bulletin.

PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEES SERIES 25 - 2018 Open Meetings Monday 12 to Friday 16 November

BILL WATCH

PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEES SERIES 25/2018

[12th November 2018]

Open Committee Meetings Monday 12th to Friday 16th November

There are three open committee meetings this week. They are all National Assembly Portfolio Committee meetings, as listed below.

Bill Watch 36 - 2018 Parliament: Preparations for 2019 Budget

BILL WATCH 36/2018

[6th November 2018]

Both Houses of Parliament Have Adjourned until Tuesday 13th November

Both Houses of Parliament sat on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday last week. They then adjourned until Tuesday 13^th November.

Bill Watch 35 - 2018 Parliament Resumes Sitting Tuesday 30 October

BILL WATCH 35/2018

[29th October 2018]

Both Houses of Parliament will Resume Sitting on Tuesday 30th October

The Senate and the National Assembly will sit on Tuesday 30th October for the first time since they last met on 11th October. This bulletin summarises what happened during the sittings from 9th to 11th October and outlines what is on the Order Paper for this week’s sittings [see end of bulletin].

Bill Watch 28 - 2018 In Parliament 27th September+September SIs

BILL WATCH 28/2018

[29th September 2018]

In Parliament Thursday 27th September

+ September Statutory Instruments

Both Houses have adjourned until Tuesday next, 2nd October

Mutoko North By-Election

Bill Watch 27 - 2018 In Parliament This Week

BILL WATCH 27/2018

[27th September 2018]

In Parliament This Week

On Tuesday 25th September both Houses of Parliament began ordinary business for the first time. This followed:-

Bill Watch 21 - 2018 Official Opening of Parliament & State of the Nation Address

BILL WATCH 21/2018

13th September 2018

Official Opening of Parliament and President’s State of the Nation Address

Tuesday 18th September

Bill Watch 20 - 2018 Election of Speaker, President of the Senate and Deputies

BILL WATCH 20/2018

12th September 2018

Election of Speaker, President of the Senate and Deputies

Bill Watch 19 - 2018 Inauguration of New Local Authority Councils

BILL WATCH 19/2018

10th September 2018

Inauguration of New Local Authority Councils

Following our two previous bulletins about the post-election inauguration of the President and Parliament, this bulletin discusses the inauguration of the new local authority councils and outlines the relevant constitutional and statutory provisions.

Background

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