Friday, May 21, 2010

10 Questions from Me for the Sarawak State Legislative Council Meeting from 17 - 26 May 2010 (English & Chinese)

Ten Questions from me for the Sarawak State Legislative Council meeting from 17 - 26 May 2010.

1. To ask the Honourable Chief Minister to state:

a. The different categories of land in Sarawak, please state the land size for each of the category,
b. The extend to which these lands have been utilized,
c. The balance left of each of the category of the said land and
d. The steps taken or to be taken to ensure greater participation by medium and smaller players on the above said land.


2. To ask the Honourable Chief Minister to state :

a. The numbers and magnitude of earth quake recorded in Sarawak between the years 1874-1970,
b. The numbers and magnitude of earth quake recorded in Sarawak between the years 1991-2009,
c. The names of the different fault lines in the earth plate which Sarawak sits on,
d. The factors which will likely trigger earth quake in the earth plate in these places, including the weight of the Bakun Dam when it is fully flooded and
e. The effectiveness of the earth quake alarm system and the chances of escape to safety once when the alarm system is triggered on.


3. To ask the Honourable Minister of Modern Agriculture to state:

a. The steps taken by the ministry in promoting fruit planting in our state,
b. The types of fruit so identified,
c. The types of assistance which the ministry will give including research and development in farming techniques, disease control, products development and production, marketing and others,
d. The extent to which our local universities will be involved in research and development to help the industries and
e. Whether the ministry will initiate land allocation in smaller plots to encourage fruit growing in each Division


4. To ask the Honourable Minister of Urban Development and Tourism to state:

a. All the flood prone areas in the Bintulu vicinity,
b. The reasons for flooding in each of these flood prone areas,
c. The steps taken by the Bintulu Development Authority in overcoming these floods and making Bintulu flood free and
d. The extent to which the beach development works at the Tg. Batu beach condominium is affecting the monsoon drain water flowing from the Assykirim area to the sea


5. To ask the Honourable Minister of Urban Development and Tourism to state:

a. The categories of maintenance works of Pasar Utama and Tamu in Bintulu,
b. The maintenance schedule for each of the category of the maintenance works and their effectiveness,
c. The measures taken by the Bintulu Development Authority to alleviate the lack of parking space at the Pasar Utama and regulate traffic flow,
d. The effectiveness of the construction of the fence at the Pasar Uatama in curbing thefts at there.

6. To ask the Honourable Chief Minister to state:

a. The status of the Resettlement Lots at Segan Road, Bintulu for the land owners whose land were affected by the Kemena Industrial Estate (Phase II),
b. The number of land owners who had signed the Acceptance of Offer and Letter of Undertaking with the Bintulu Development Authority in 1996 for the Resettlement Lots,
c. The date which the land owners can move into the Resettlement Lots and be issued with land title, as it had been 14 years since the signing of the undertaking, and whether there will be any compensation for the delayed, as the land owners since then had no place to farm or rear chicken as a result of the Kemena Industrial Estate (Phase II) development.

7. To ask the Honourable Minister of Infrastructure Development and Communication to state:

a. The number and names of residential estates and other areas which are yet to be supplied with fixed telephone lines in the Bintulu,
b. The reasons for not providing the fixed telephone lines service,
c. The immediate and long terms actions that will be taken to solve the problem so that these people could have the fixed line service and
d. How the problem had hampered the development of the ICT in our state.


8. To ask the Honourable Minister of Public Utilities to state:

a. The names of residential estates, commercial centre, industrial estates and other areas in Bintulu where the water pipe line are over 20 years old ,
b. The types or make of these water pipe lines,
c. Whether these pipe lines need replacing, considering the increase in demand/pressure, wear and tear or corrosion on these pipes which had resulted in pipe bursts or quality of water.

9. To ask the Honourable Minister of Infrastructure Development and Communication to state:

a. The measures that will be taken by the Bintulu Development Authority to alleviate the difficulty and danger in making a left turn, going out, at the entrance of the Sample Park Phase 3, as at present the entrance there is too steep for cars and smaller lorries going in and out of the residential estate, this happened after the completion of the link road between Jalan Tun Hussein Onn and Jalan Sibiew.
b. Whether BDA would consider opening up an outlet further down the road of the housing estate to open out directly to the link road as had been suggested by the residence there many times. If so, when. If not why.

10. To ask the Honourable Minister of Infrastructure Development and Communication to state:

a. The immediate and long term measures that will be taken by the ministry to ensure safety of road users of being not hit by golf balls at the newly constructed Tg. Batu Beach road, beside the Bintulu Golf course.
b. To what extent would the measures be effective in ensuring the safety of the road users.



Chiew Chiu Sing.

基都隆区州议员周政新于5月17日起召开的州议会会议上提出以下10项问题:
1. 请尊敬的首席部长列出:

a. 在砂劳越,各类别的土地及其面积。
b. 这些土地的使用情况。
c. 这些土地剩下未被使用的面积又是多少。
d. 确保中小型发展商更积极参与发展上述土地,已采取或将采取的措施。


2. 请尊敬的首席部长列出:

a. 从1874年至1970年间,在砂劳越有记录的地震次数及震幅。
b. 从1991年至2009年间,在砂劳越有记录的地震次数及震幅。
c. 砂劳越所在位置的地层板块,各裂缝的名称。
d. 可能在这位置板块引起地震的诱因,包括完成蓄水後巴贡水坝的重量。
e. 地震预警系统的效率,以及警报发出後安全逃出的机率。


3. 请尊敬的现代农业部长列明:

a. 其部会在州内推展水果种植的步骤。
b. 获选中的水果种类。
c. 其部会将给予何种援助,包括研究和开发农业技术、虫害控制、产品改良和生产、销售等等。
d. 本地大学参与研究与发展以协助该工业的幅度。
e. 其部会是否会主动的在各省份分发小片土地,以鼓励水果种植。

4. 请尊敬的城市发展及旅游部长列明:

a. 所有在民都鲁易遭水患的地点。
b. 各地点易遭水患的原因。
c. 在消除水患和使民都鲁不再遭遇水患,民都鲁发展局已采取的步骤。
d. 在丹戎巴都海滨公寓的海滩发展工程影响排水道从Assykirim流出大海的程度。


5. 请尊敬的城市发展及旅游部长列明:

a. 在民都鲁菜巴刹和市集的维护工程类别。
b. 其各类维护工程的维护周期及效率。
c. 民都鲁发展局对菜巴刹停车位不足和车流管制采取的纾缓步骤。
d. 已在菜巴刹建立防盗篱笆的效果如何。


6. 请尊敬的首席部长列明:

a. 在发展格盟那工业区(第二期)受影响的地主,他们在实干路徙殖区土地的现况。
b. 在1996年与民都鲁发展局签署接纳献疑和承诺书的徙殖区地主的人数是多少。
c. 这些地主什么时候可搬迁入徙殖区及给与地契。从签署承诺书至今,是否将给予延迟的赔偿,因发展格盟那工业园(第二期)的地主从那时起至今十四年已无地可耕种或养鸡。


7. 请尊敬的基本设施发展及交通部长列明:

a. 在民都鲁,还未给提供固定电话线电话服务的住宅区及其他地区的数目和名称。
b. 还未能提供固定电话线电话服务的原因。
c. 解决这问题让民众能有固定电话线电话服务的短期和长远计划行动。
d. 这问题对本州信息和通信技术发展的影响。


8. 请尊敬的公共设施部长列明:

a. 在民都鲁,水管已超过20年之久的住宅区、商业中心、工业区及其他地区的名称。
b. 这些水管的类别或牌子。
c. 这些水管是否需要更换,考虑到需求的增加/水压、水管的磨损或腐蚀,而造成水管破裂或水质问题。
9. 请尊敬的基本设施发展及交通部长列明:

a. 民都鲁发展局将采取何等措施以解决在成宝山庄第三期入口处左转出口的问题,目前供轿车和小型罗里驶出该住宅区的路面太斜,难度高,又危险。这发生在完成了连接敦胡先翁路及实比河路的工程之後。
b. 民都鲁发展局是否考虑如该区居民多次的建议,在该路口的下一点再开一个出口,直接开向连接路。若是,何时;若不,为什么。


10. 请尊敬的基本设施发展及交通部长列明:

a. 为确保在民都鲁高尔夫球场靠海一边,新建峻的丹戎巴都海滨路的道路使用者,不被高尔夫球击中,民都鲁发展局将会采取的即刻和长远措施。
b. 这措施在何等程度上可有效的确保道路使用者的安全。


周政新。