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69 – 2022 SIXTH SESSION, SEVENTH PARLIAMENT REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY THURSDAY, 13 OCTOBER 2022 The Assembly met pursuant to the adjournment.

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The Deputy Speaker took the Chair and read the Prayer and Affirmation.

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Mr. Ithete laid upon the Table for consideration: Report by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Economics and Public Administration on the 2018/2019 Annual Report of the National Road Safety Council.

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QUESTIONS DEALT WITH: (i) Mr. Van Wyk (PDM) asked the Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs (No.

84) – Replied to.

(ii) Mr. Kauandenge (NUDO) asked the Prime Minister (No.

85) – Stands over.

(iii) Mr. Iipumbu (NEFF) asked the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of International Relations and Cooperation (No.

86) – Replied to.

(iv) Mr. Iipumbu (NEFF) asked the Minister of Higher Education, Technology and Innovation (No.

87) – Stands over.
87) – Stands over.

(v) Mr. Diergaardt (PDM) asked the Minister of Justice (No.

89) – Replied to.

(vi) Venaani (PDM) asked the Prime Minister (No.

92) – Stands over.

(vii) Mr. Smit (PDM) asked the Minister of Mines and Energy (No.

98) – Stands over.

(viii) Mr. Smit (PDM) asked the Minister of Mines and Energy (No.

99) – Stands over.

(ix) Mr. Kauandenge (NUDO) asked the Prime Minister (No.

102) – Stands over.

(x) Mr. Iipumbu (NEFF) asked the Prime Minister (No.

104) – Stands over.
104) – Stands over.

(xi) Mr. Hamata (PDM) asked the Minister of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (No.

105) – Stands over.

(xii) Ms. Hengari (PDM) asked the Minister of Health and Social Services (No.

108) – Replied to.

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FIRST NOTICE OF A MOTION: The Minister of Health and Social Services moved, seconded by the Minister of Mines and Energy: That this Assembly – Approve the African Regional Co-operative Agreement for Research, Development and Training Related to Nuclear Science and Technology (AFRA).
On the motion of Ms. Tjirare, seconded by Mr. Muharukua, debate adjourned until Wednesday, 19 October 2022.

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SECOND NOTICE OF A MOTION: The Minister of Justice moved, seconded by the Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security: That leave be given to introduce a Bill to provide for the repeal of certain obsolete laws; and to provide for incidental matters.

On the motion of the Deputy Minister of Finance, seconded by Ms. Elago, debate adjourned until Tuesday, 1 November 2022.

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THIRD NOTICE deferred to Tuesday, 18 October 2022.

FIRST ORDER deferred to Tuesday, 18 October 2022.

SECOND ORDER deferred to Tuesday, 18 October 2022.

THIRD ORDER READ: Resumption of Debate on the deplorable and inhospitable state of our mental health institutions and facilities.
Question before the Assembly on Wednesday, 12 October 2022, as moved by Ms. Moongo (page 196): That the Motion be referred to a relevant Parliamentary Standing Committee for further scrutiny and report back to this Assembly.

On the motion of the Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security, seconded by Mr. Amutse, debate adjourned until Tuesday, 18 October 2022.

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In terms of Rule 99(a) of the Standing Rules and Orders, the Deputy Speaker adjourned the Assembly at 17:52 until Tuesday, 18 October 2022.

MS. L. KANDETU Secretary of the National Assembly Compiled by I. Nehoya