Monday, November 20, 2017

2017 Nov DUN sitting questions

1)  To ask the Honorable Minister for Local government and Housing (written answer)

On local councils

A)   What have you done to ensure that the local councils are sufficiently funded so that they can serve the people better without unnecessary excuse of funding restraint

B)   Will the city and local councils get extra funding for the year 2018 from the state and federal government? If yes, please state the amount for each city and local council. If no, why ?


2)  To ask the Honorable Chief Minister (written answer)

On GST

A)  How much GST has Sarawakians paid in 2015 and 2016 ?

B)  How many businesses have closed down and how many jobs were lost in    
      Sarawak since the implementation of GST ?

C)  How much has the state government paid for absorbing the GST for the services
  and development projects by the state government since the implementation of  
  the GST ?

D)  Would the state government ask the federal government to pay 50% of the total
      GST collected on Sarawak shore to the state government? If no, why ?


3) To ask the Honorable Chief Minister (Written answer)

On state government to repair schools on its own.

A)  How much have the state government allocated for the said programs ?

B)  How and when will the federal government going to reimburse back to the state  
      government? Will the federal government pay interests to the state government ?

C)   What was the reasons for the state government to step into the shoes of the   
      federal government? Was it because the federal government’s coffer is emptied ?



4) To ask the Minister of Infrastructure Development  and  Transportation    
     (written answer)

On Sibu Airport

A) Have the Fire Certificate been obtained by the Sibu Airport since I first brought up
     the issue of none compliance in 2014? If yes, what is the serial number of the   
     Certificate? If no, why ?

B) Is it not true that Sibu Airport has never obtained the FIRE CERTIFICATE as
     required under the FIRE SERVICE ACT 1988.

C) Have the problems of the pressurized water hydrants in Sibu Airport being  
     rectified ?

D) What are the risks involved when the water hydrants do not work in such an
     important and highly hazardous public place like an airport ?



5) To ask the Minister for Utilities (Written reply)

 On Water supply in Sibu

A)  The PM has promised the funding for the upgrading of the main water pipes in
     Sibu in 2010, when will the upgrading be carried out ?

B)  What measures have been taken to solve the low water pressure in many areas
     of Sibu, especially the residential areas in Ulu Sg.Merah ?






6) To ask the Chief Minister (written reply)
  
 On oil and gas royalties

A)    What is the progress of our demand for an increase of royalties to 20%? Is there
      any dateline been set for the negotiation process? If yes, when? If not, why ?

B)   Has the PM or the federal government given any indication as to whether they will
     accede to the demand for 20% royalties as resolved by DUN Sarawak ?

CIf the negotiation failed, what action will the state government take to resolve this
     issue ?



7)  To ask the Minister for Local Government and Housing (written reply)
     
On car parks in Sibu taken out to accommodate the UTC

A)    The said UTC occupies the top three (3) floors of the Sibu Central Market’s car  
      park and has taken out 306 of the existing car parking lots, what measures are  
      taken to restore the number of public car parks in Sibu town area ?

B)    The Chairman of the SMC has reassured the people of Sibu that an alternative
      central car park building will be built near the Kapit Express Boat Terminal to
      cater for the needs of the people. Has the government received the plan for it ?



8) To ask the Minister for Local government and Housing (written reply)

On Sibu development funds requested by the Sibu Municipal council (SMC)

A)   Did the SMC submit any development plans for for Sibu for the year 2016, 2017
      and 2018 ?

B)   How much fund did the SMC requested from the state government for 2016, 2017
     and 2018 respectively and how much have the state government allocated to the   
     SMC for the years in question ?

C)  How much MARRIS fund were given to the SMC for 2016, 2017 and how much
     will be given for 2018 ?








9) To ask the Minister for Urban Development and Natural Resources (written reply)

On Sibu Urban developments

A)    What have the ministry done in terms of urban development in Sibu? Please state
     the allocation of funding for Sibu urban developments for 2017 and 2018.

B)   What have your ministry done for the urban transportation system in Sibu and
     what plans do you have to improve the urban transportation in Sibu for the next 10    
     years ?

C)   Why was the 70 million Sibu Outer Links proposal submitted by the DAP not
     approved as it surely is parts of the urban development that we need ?



10) To ask the Minister of Industrial and Entreprenuer Development (written reply)

On Industrial development in Sibu and the proposed rubber wood processing and rubber wood furniture center to be set up in Sibu


A)    Have your ministry done any study on my proposal to open up licenses and
      permits for the setting up of rubber wood processing plants in Sibu ?

B)    What plans do your ministry have for the Industrial development of Sibu ?

C)    How many FDI have been attracted to Sibu for the past 5 years ? Please list  
      them out in detail.


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