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Entries 1131 to 1140 of 17810.
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10 Sep 2020 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, I want to talk from experience. It is my first time as a Member of Parliament to see a Report being tabled here raising issues of public participation. The procedure of public participation is well documented. The Bill is published, it matures, it is read for the First Time, the Office of the Clerk makes an advertisement, the period is set and people submit memoranda. Some people would want to appear before the Committee. That is what public participation entails. It is critical in Article 118 of the Constitution. You will agree with me that, of all the ...
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10 Sep 2020 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, I want to talk from experience. It is my first time as a Member of Parliament to see a Report being tabled here raising issues of public participation. The procedure of public participation is well documented. The Bill is published, it matures, it is read for the First Time, the Office of the Clerk makes an advertisement, the period is set and people submit memoranda. Some people would want to appear before the Committee. That is what public participation entails. It is critical in Article 118 of the Constitution. You will agree with me that, of all the ...
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10 Sep 2020 in National Assembly:
and the Report of the Committee on public participation. They can also use the debate on Second and Third Readings. You will realise that of late, the courts have been rejecting a fundamental amendment that comes at the Committee of the whole House. The reason has been that the amendment is substantial and has not been subjected to public participation. If I had time, I could have cited a number of legislations where the court has disagreed with the House. The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be ...
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10 Sep 2020 in National Assembly:
and the Report of the Committee on public participation. They can also use the debate on Second and Third Readings. You will realise that of late, the courts have been rejecting a fundamental amendment that comes at the Committee of the whole House. The reason has been that the amendment is substantial and has not been subjected to public participation. If I had time, I could have cited a number of legislations where the court has disagreed with the House. The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be ...
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10 Sep 2020 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, you need to make a strong ruling on this, because if we go this route and a litigant goes to court tomorrow after the passage of this Bill, he will use the Hansard for today to fault us because the House is already indicting its own Report before it even goes to the Second and Third Readings. The Chairman of the Committee should be honest and tell us whether there were people who wanted to appear before the Committee and were not given a chance, like the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) as indicated by Hon. T.J. Kajwang’. ...
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10 Sep 2020 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, you need to make a strong ruling on this, because if we go this route and a litigant goes to court tomorrow after the passage of this Bill, he will use the Hansard for today to fault us because the House is already indicting its own Report before it even goes to the Second and Third Readings. The Chairman of the Committee should be honest and tell us whether there were people who wanted to appear before the Committee and were not given a chance, like the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) as indicated by Hon. T.J. Kajwang’. ...
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10 Sep 2020 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, pursuant to Standing Order 44(2) (c), I wish to request for a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Administration and National Security on the increased incidents of abduction of members of the public.
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10 Sep 2020 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, pursuant to Standing Order 44(2) (c), I wish to request for a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Administration and National Security on the increased incidents of abduction of members of the public.
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10 Sep 2020 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, as a nation we have recently been disheartened and greatly concerned by reports of abduction and missing members of the public. The most recent case is the abduction of the two residents of Garissa Township Constituency namely; Mr. Siyow Abdi Maow of ID No.0028495 which occurred on 19th August 2020 and that of Mr. Irshed Aden Abdullahi of ID No.244289778 who was abducted on 28th August 2020.
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10 Sep 2020 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, as a nation we have recently been disheartened and greatly concerned by reports of abduction and missing members of the public. The most recent case is the abduction of the two residents of Garissa Township Constituency namely; Mr. Siyow Abdi Maow of ID No.0028495 which occurred on 19th August 2020 and that of Mr. Irshed Aden Abdullahi of ID No.244289778 who was abducted on 28th August 2020.
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