All parliamentary appearances

Entries 181 to 184 of 184.

  • 8 May 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, this is a historic Bill because it is the first time that we have which will operationalize our devolved government. Devolution is a key element in our Constitution; it is the first time we are going to operationalize county governments. Therefore, we should get it right. For that reason it is important to know how this Bill is structured and understand it as we are going to use it in our devolved county governments. Article 216 of our Constitution gives the Commission on Revenue Allocation (CRA) the mandate to advise and give recommendations on issues relating to ... view
  • 23 Apr 2013 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Speaker, Sir. First of all, I want to take this opportunity to congratulate you and also to thank the Wiper Democratic Party for nominating me into this House. view
  • 23 Apr 2013 in National Assembly: I want to raise an issue of great concern, and that is the issue of leaving out people with physical challenges from the committee membership. They were left out of the first and second committees. They are also not represented in this Committee on Appointments. This is a dangerous trend because even in the appointments, there is a likelihood that the people who are physically challenged will also be left out. view
  • 23 Apr 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, Sir, I want to make a proposal because this is quite serious. The way we are standing up to catch the Speaker’s eye is a challenge to Members who are physically challenged. So, we plead with you that your eye sees them even when they are seated down; it is quite a challenge for them to stand and they cannot compete with us. Even the President omitted these people and it is very serious. It means they are being omitted inside and outside the House. Could the Mover affirm that he will bring them on board? view

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