Aden Sugow

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 171 to 180 of 324.

• 17 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Controller and Auditor-General has been appointed according to the Coalition Government which is in place. view
• 17 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I do not have any information to the contrary. view
• 17 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Controller and Auditor-General is not an individual but an institution. Being an institution, it is provided for under the Constitution which supersedes any Act that exists as of now. view
• 17 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, clearly, this is an institution and what is required under the Constitution is leadership. He leads an institution where there are professionals working under him. view
• 17 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, if you go through the list of officers who have been appointed since 1968, you will realise that some have accountancy qualifications while others do not. Therefore, this is something that has been there for quite a while. Of course, I understand the requirement for a review of the law to make sure that they conform to modern standards. All this will come under the Constitutional Review Process which will also cover this office. view
• 17 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, most of the members who have been appointed to the position have been working in the public sector. They were also known to the leadership of this country. I think experience and skills to run an institution may be included in the individual file of the officers concerned. view
• 10 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. That point of order, is coming a little belatedly. view
• 10 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. view
• 10 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Risk allowance is paid to civil servants who, due to the nature of their duties and occupation, are exposed to high occupational risks and threats to their lives. These threats and risks include exposure to infections, toxic gases, fumes of chemicals and threat to lives while dealing with crime and criminals. This allowance is currently paid to the following cadres in the civil service: Medical and public health personnel, disciplined services personnel such as police, a Administration Police and Prison Service. However, the Government has noted that the risk allowance currently paid to officers is not commensurate with the gravity ... view
• 10 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I appreciate the concern of the hon. Member. However, as I indicated in my answer in the last paragraph, there is a survey going on currently in Ministries and Departments to review other careers or cadres that are also risk- prone so as to bring them into the same scheme. view