All parliamentary appearances
Entries 5461 to 5470 of 17810.
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4 Oct 2018 in National Assembly:
Hon. Deputy Speaker, let me bring to the attention of the House that the HBC has taken a deliberate resolve to prioritise committee reports in this part of the Session. I call upon the Chairpersons to submit committee reports and be present in the House to commence debate, which must be either today or next week, Tuesday. You need to enforce this law, Hon. Deputy Speaker. The main focuses are the reports of the three main watchdog committees: Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Public Investments Committee (PIC) and Special Funds Accounts Committee (SFAC). The HBC also notes with appreciation that the ...
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4 Oct 2018 in National Assembly:
The House ushered in a new system of administering Question Time this week. By yesterday, 13 Members had Questions on the Floor of the House. Two Questions were dropped because the Members were absent. The various Questions are scheduled for reply by the respective Cabinet Secretaries (CSs) before the Departmental Committee on Environment and The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor.
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4 Oct 2018 in National Assembly:
Natural Resources; the Departmental Committee on Agriculture and Livestock; the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning; the Departmental Committee on Education and Research; the Departmental Committee on Transport, Public Works and Housing; the Departmental Committee on Administration and National Security and the Departmental Committee on Energy. According to the provisions of Standing Order No.42A(6), the Leader of the Majority Party shall consult with the chairpersons of committees as to when the committee will schedule the relevant CS to answer Questions before those committees. I am well informed by the respective chairpersons that the schedule for the appearance by the ...
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4 Oct 2018 in National Assembly:
Finally, the HBC will convene on Tuesday, 9th October 2018 at the rise of the House to consider the business for the coming week. I now wish to lay the Statement on the Table of the House.
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4 Oct 2018 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker.
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4 Oct 2018 in National Assembly:
Hon. Deputy Speaker, nothing much. I want to inform the Chair of PIC that, as he asks for more time, he should have the calendar of the House in mind because this is not a very long Session. It is a very short Session.
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4 Oct 2018 in National Assembly:
Hon. Deputy Speaker, the Chair of the Departmental Committee on Defence and Foreign Relations has other commitments. We have agreed under your indulgence we bring the Motion by the Departmental Committee on Defence and Foreign Relations before the rest.
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3 Oct 2018 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I also welcome Mrs. Serah Kioko, who has been around Parliament for over 25 years. She served 20 years when we had only the National Assembly and then went to the Senate, where she spent there five years. We now welcome her back home to the National Assembly. I pray that she is baptised and be made aware that the volume of work that goes through this House cannot be compared to what goes through the Senate. So, as I welcome her, I urge her to be prepared to leave the office late in evening. She ...
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3 Oct 2018 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, I beg to move that the Urban areas and Cities (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bill No. 4 of 2017) be now read a Second Time.
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3 Oct 2018 in National Assembly:
The Urban Areas and Cities (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bill No.4 of 2017 was read the First time in the House on 19th April 2018. This Bill proposes to amend the Urban Areas and Cities Act, 2011, which was passed by the 10th Parliament to review the criterion provided for classifying areas as cities, municipality, town and market centres. Before you call an area a city, municipality, town or market centre, the classification is provided for in the Urban Areas and Cities Act, 2011. The Senate has seen that a review is necessary since the criterion which is provided in the ...
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