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Entries 7401 to 7410 of 17810.
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11 Oct 2017 in National Assembly:
Hon. Chairman, New Clause 12 is about the Election Offences Act 2016. It is amended in Section 14 by deleting subsection 2. This proposal seeks to simply 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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11 Oct 2017 in National Assembly:
amend Section 14 of the Election Offences Act 2016 by deleting subsection 2 which is about advertisement of achievements by a sitting government either in the print, electronic media or by way of banners or boarding in public places during the election period. That section was making it impossible for Government in power to advertise.
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11 Oct 2017 in National Assembly:
Section 14(2), the one we are seeking to delete, conflicts with Article 35(a) of the Constitution which provides that every citizen has a right of access to information held by the State. So, the Constitution says that every citizen must access information from the State, including the achievements of that Government. It could be construction of bridges, roads, the SGR and so on.
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11 Oct 2017 in National Assembly:
Further, Section 14(2) of the Elections Act is in conflict with Article 35(3) of the Constitution which provides for the State to publish and publicize any important information affecting the nation. So, Article 35(1) of the Constitution says the citizens must access information and Article 35(3) says the State must publicise and publish. These amendments of the 11th Parliament contradict the Constitution and that is the reason we are seeking to delete Section 14(2). For somebody like me who comes from a marginalized region, I need that information to compare and tell whether Government is biased towards one region. How ...
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11 Oct 2017 in National Assembly:
As we conclude, there is a term which has not been defined. What is the electioneering period in Kenya? From my reading as a politician, the electioneering period starts the moment you are elected. In Kenya, you are elected today, the next day your opponent for 2022 is in the village. So, the electioneering period in Kenya, unlike in other countries, is five years. We must publicise. If you have done very well in your NG-CDF, you must tell people. If a governor has done very well, he or she must tell people. How do you hide the milestone achievements ...
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10 Oct 2017 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the House: Annual Report and Financial Statements of the Public Service Commission for the Financial Year 2016/2017. Annual Report and Financial Statements of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority for the year 30thJune 2016. Reports of the Auditor-General on the Financial Statements in respect of the following institutions for the year ended 30th June 2016 and the certificates therein: a) Kisii University; b) Kenya Wildlife Service; c) Simlaw Seeds Company Limited; d) Kenya Water Towers Agency; e) Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology; ...
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28 Sep 2017 in National Assembly:
Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the House today Thursday, 28th September Morning Sitting:
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28 Sep 2017 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table: Annual Report and Financial Statements of the Unclaimed Financial Assets Authority (UFAA) for the period ended 30th June 2016; Annual Report and the Financial Statements of the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) for the year ended 31st December 2016; The Second Quarterly Report of the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) for the period covering 1st April to 30th June 2017; and, Reports of the Auditor-General and the Financial Statements in respect of the following institutions for the year ended 30th June 2016 and the certificates therein- 1. Rift Valley ...
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28 Sep 2017 in National Assembly:
Reports of the Auditor General on the Financial Statements in respect of the following institutions for the year ended 30th June 2016 and the certificate therein: 1. Privatisation Commission. 2. National Housing Corporation. 3. Coast Development Authority. 4. Kenya Safari Lodge Hotels Limited. 5. Kenya Roads Board Project. 6. University of Eldoret. 7. National Government Constituencies Development Fund – Central Bank of Kenya. 8. Kenya Education Management Institute. 9. Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology. 10. Public Trustee. 11. Kenya Slum Upgrading Low Cost Housing and Infrastructure Trust Fund. 12. Northern Kenya Conservation Project Credit No. 1036. 13. Agricultural ...
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28 Sep 2017 in National Assembly:
Thank you Hon. Deputy Speaker
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