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PARLIAMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF FIJI _____________ ORDER PAPER Wednesday, 9 February 2022 at 9.30 a.m. 1.

Prayer 2.

Confirmation of Minutes.

The Leader of the Government in Parliament to move – “That the Minutes of the sitting of Parliament held on Tuesday, 8 February 2022, as previously circulated be taken as read and be confirmed.” 3.

Communications from the Chair 4.

Presentation of reports of committees 5.

Ministerial Statements 6.

Consideration of Bills 7.


Motions for which notice has been given (see Schedule 1) 8.

Questions (see Schedule 2) --------------- SCHEDULE 1 — MOTIONS FOR DEBATE 1.

Hon.
Attorney-General and Minister for Economy, Civil Service, Communications, Housing and Community Development to move pursuant to Standing Order 131 that Parliament approve – (a) that the Government guarantee the Fiji Development Bank (‘FDB’) borrowings for the 12 month period from 1 March 2022 to 28 February 2023 (‘Guarantee Period’) through the issuance of short and long-term bonds, promissory notes, term deposits, any RBF financing facility and other short-term borrowings; (b) that the Government guarantee the sum of $200 million for the Guarantee Period; and (b) that a guarantee fee of 0.075% be applied on the cumulative utilised guarantee credit.” 2.
Hon.

Viam Pillay to move – “That Parliament debates the ‘Review of the Fiji National Sports Commission August 2018 – July 2019 Annual Report’ which was tabled on 20 September 2021.” (Parliamentary Paper No.

68 of 2021) 3.

Hon.

Viam Pillay to move – “That Parliament debates the ‘Review of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport 2016/2017 Consolidated and 2015 Annual Reports’ which was tabled on 21 September 2021.” (Parliamentary Paper No.

162 of 2020) 4.

Hon.


Vijay Nath to move – “That Parliament debates the ‘Consolidated Review Report of Fiji Financial Intelligence Unit 2019 and 2020 Annual Reports’ which was tabled on 21 September 2021.” (Parliamentary Paper No.

74 of 2021) 5.

Hon.

Viam Pillay to move – “That Parliament debates the ‘Review of the Ministry of Youth and Sports Annual Report 2018–2019 Annual Report’ which was tabled on 21 September 2021.” (Parliamentary Paper No.

69 of 2021) 6.

Hon.


Viam Pillay to move – “That Parliament debates the ‘Review of the Ministry of Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation 2017 – 2018 Annual Report’ which was tabled on 21 September 2021.” (Parliamentary Paper No.

70 of 2021) SCHEDULE 2 — QUESTIONS Oral Questions 21/2022 22/2022 23/2022 24/2022 25/2022 26/2022 Hon.
Pio Tikoduadua to ask the Attorney-General and Minister for Economy, Civil Service, Communications, Housing and Community Development – Can the Minister inform Parliament of any financial relief to be provided to businesses that suffered losses as a result of flooding caused by TC Cody.

Hon.

Virendra Lal to ask the Minister for Fisheries – Can the Minister inform Parliament on the commercial recovery strategies for the inshore fishery sector.

Hon.
Hon.

Jese Saukuru to ask the Minister for Health and Medical Services – Can the Minister update Parliament on the status of the computed tomography (CT) scan facility and the special asthma station at the Lautoka Hospital.

Hon.

Alvick Maharaj to ask the Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation – Can the Minister update Parliament on some of the newest trends in terms of the calls received on the domestic violence helpline.

Hon.
Hon.

Mikaele Leawere to ask the Prime Minister and Minister for iTaukei Affairs, Sugar Industry, Foreign Affairs and Forestry – Can the Prime Minister update Parliament on the arrangements in place for the administration of gazetted villages under the iTaukei Affairs Act 1944.

Hon.
Hon.

George Vegnathan to ask the Minister for Commerce, Trade, Tourism and Transport – Can the Minister inform Parliament why the World Bank has discontinued the annual Ease of Doing Business Report and what impact will it have on our business-related reforms.

27/2022 28/2022 Hon.

Inosi Kuridrani to ask the Minister for Agriculture, Waterways and Environment – Can the Minister update Parliament on how many livestock farmers have received the fencing kits as announced in December 2021.

Hon.
Hon.

Rohit Sharma to ask the Attorney-General and Minister for Economy, Civil Service, Communications, Housing and Community Development – Can the Minister update Parliament on the soundness of Fiji’s financial system.

Written Questions 29/2022 Hon.


Simione Rasova to ask the Minister for Education, Heritage and Arts, and Local Government – Can the Minister update Parliament on the status of OHS compliance in all primary and secondary schools in the rural and maritime areas – (a) listed by classification (Government or community owned) and Division; and (b) plans for compliance if the school has some defects.

30/2022 Hon.
30/2022 Hon.

Mikaele Leawere to ask the Minister for Infrastructure, Meteorological Services, Lands and Mineral Resources – Can the Minister update Parliament on the progress of construction, rehabilitation and repair of the Serua landing and the Lomaloma jetty.

31/2022 Hon.
31/2022 Hon.

Mitieli Bulanauca to ask the Minister for Infrastructure, Meteorological Services, Lands and Mineral Resources – Can the Minister update Parliament on the progress of roadworks in the following areas – (a) Naviqiri, Nasau, Naivaka and Waisa/Natokalau, Kubulau roads; and (b) rebuilding of Nabilodra Bridge.