Alice Wambui Ng'ang'a

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 271 to 280 of 357.

• 8 May 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, Sir, I beg to give notice of the following Motion:- THAT, aware that the fishing industry makes a major contribution to the economy by producing over Kshs10 billion in foreign exchange and further aware that the industry provides employment both directly and indirectly to many people; noting that the potentiality of the sector is under threat due to use of non- scientific ways of fishing and continued use of wrong fishing gear due to poverty levels affecting the fishermen; this House urges the Government to establish a Fund from which fishermen can be given grants and access cheap ... view
• 8 May 2013 in National Assembly: On a point of order, hon. Speaker, Sir. It is strictly not a statement. I can see the House is quiet. I had informed you that I would raise a matter of national importance regarding the Constitution. There is a ruling that was made in this House previously that if a matter is touching on or is likely to interfere with the implementation of the Constitution, that matter can be raised at any time before it goes very far. I rise in line with your previous ruling that when a matter is about to be transacted by this House and ... view
• 8 May 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, Sir, although hon. Duale is talking about--- view
• 8 May 2013 in National Assembly: On a point of order, hon. Speaker, Sir. view
• 8 May 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, Sir, I really respect your ruling and I will go by it. However, I just wanted to mention for record purposes that when you talk of a matter being before the Committee that is an issue which is in our Standing Orders. However, the Constitution is supreme. The Chair--- view
• 8 May 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, Sir, I want to support this Procedural Motion. Even this House is aware that this issue should have been transacted in March, but because of circumstances, which all of us know about, there was no effective Parliament effective as at 10th March - it was not practical. This is a Motion that we need to dispose of. We have no time actually. We have up to tomorrow because the ten days are calendar days. view
• 8 May 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, Sir, I want to support this Procedural Motion. Even this House is aware that this issue should have been transacted in March, but because of circumstances, which all of us know about, there was no effective Parliament effective as at 10th March - it was not practical. This is a Motion that we need to dispose of. We have no time actually. We have up to tomorrow because the ten days are calendar days. view
• 8 May 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, Sir, allow me to just say as I conclude that it is unfortunate that this Bill will be transacted in this House without going through the necessary scrutiny by the Budget and Appropriations Committee. This is a mistake that this House should be responsible for. We are letting down the people of Kenya by unnecessary grandstanding. I wish that we wake up to the reality that this country requires proper scrutiny of the various Bills that come to this House. view
• 8 May 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, Sir, allow me to just say as I conclude that it is unfortunate that this Bill will be transacted in this House without going through the necessary scrutiny by the Budget and Appropriations Committee. This is a mistake that this House should be responsible for. We are letting down the people of Kenya by unnecessary grandstanding. I wish that we wake up to the reality that this country requires proper scrutiny of the various Bills that come to this House. view
• 8 May 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, Sir, finally, I urge that both sides of the House to be sober and know that we want to move forward and have the committees in place as soon as possible. Thank you. view