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Entries 1461 to 1470 of 17810.
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29 Apr 2020 in National Assembly:
A limit of the number of adjournments for small claims is in line with global best practice. I am sure that the Chair will agree with me that the Judiciary wrote, and I can table it, that they are The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor.
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29 Apr 2020 in National Assembly:
in agreement with the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) that we increase the amount that can be taken to the Small Claims Courts from Kshs200,000 to Kshs1 million.
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29 Apr 2020 in National Assembly:
Lastly, there will be release of tied up economic capital. Once adjudication is done fast, a lot of money, families and small businesses will be saved. This will help us. Let me look at what the World Bank says in the ease of doing business. It takes 465 days to file, hear, make a determination and enforce a commercial dispute of a small claim in nature across the world. In our country, to file, hear, make determination and enforce a commercial dispute of below Kshs1 million sometimes takes three to four years. I really want the House to agree that ...
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29 Apr 2020 in National Assembly:
I beg to move and ask the Chair to use less time to second. Hon. Cheptumo is a very good lawyer. So, he might talk for long. I want him to summarise so that we can go to the other business. I beg to move and ask the Chair to second.
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29 Apr 2020 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, it is good to follow the procedure because Mr. Okiya Omtatah will go to court and we will have problems. I hope you have captured it properly. I beg to reply.
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29 Apr 2020 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker.
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29 Apr 2020 in National Assembly:
Hon. Chairman, we need to make our brother, the Chairperson, Departmental Committee on Energy, have comfort. The problem is what I had said earlier. We cannot deviate from the Budget and Appropriations Report on the Supplementary Appropriation II. We abide by that. You cannot change. However, because that was not captured, the Departmental Committee on Energy itself gave a different version. Again, I wish we had a letter from the National Treasury on the matter. We do not have it. So, I really want to tell the Chairperson, Departmental Committee on Energy, that we will revisit this when the Budget ...
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29 Apr 2020 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, under Order No.12, the Public Finance Management (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No.2 of 2020), I cannot see the Departmental Committee Chairman in the House and yet, there is an element of borrowing in the Bill that needs some consultation this afternoon. I want to request that it be stepped down until this afternoon or on Wednesday, next week. The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor.
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29 Apr 2020 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to move the following Special Motion: THAT, taking into consideration the Resolution of the House made during the Morning Sitting of Wednesday, 22nd April, 2020 rejecting a Special Motion proposing the rejection of nominees for appointment to the Teachers Service Commission, and taking cognizance of the provisions of Articles 250(2)(b) and 259(11) of the Constitution and pursuant to the provisions of section 8 of the Teachers Service Commission Act, 2012, this House now approves the appointment of the following persons as Members of the Teachers Service Commission: (i) Mr. Mbage Njuguna Ng’ang’a; and, (ii) ...
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29 Apr 2020 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to reply.
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