Amina Abdalla

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 831 to 840 of 2343.

• 4 Dec 2014 in National Assembly: Yes, we are deleting Clause 23. view
• 4 Dec 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 24 of the Bill be deleted. view
• 4 Dec 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- 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. view
• 4 Dec 2014 in National Assembly: THAT, Clause 25 of the Bill be deleted. I want to take you back and say that Clauses 23, 24 and 25 are all in reference to the repealing of the Public Complaints Committees. So, in reinstating the National Environmental Complaints Committee, we have to delete all those clauses which were deleting the functions and how it runs. That is the gist of why we are deleting these clause. view
• 4 Dec 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 46 of the Bill be amended in paragraph (c) by inserting the following new sub-sections immediately after sub-section (6A) ─ “(6A) The Cabinet Secretary shall make Regulations for the accreditation of experts on environmental impact assessments. This is a very significant amendment. As a Committee we have noted that there is no regulation of persons purporting to be environmental experts or Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) experts. Therefore, for purposes of regulating the sector, we are giving that responsibility to the Minister to make regulations on who is an accredited specialist ... view
• 4 Dec 2014 in National Assembly: I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 53 of the Bill be amended by inserting the following new sub-clause in the new section 71─ (2) The Authority shall consult and take into consideration the views of lead agencies before making the recommendations under subsection (1). view
• 4 Dec 2014 in National Assembly: This is requiring the Authority to consult with lead agencies in the water sector before making determinations that are stipulated under that Clause for purposes of appreciating that those lead institutions may have better expertise than the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA). view
• 4 Dec 2014 in National Assembly: I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 56 of the Bill be amended by inserting the following new sub-clause in the new section 78─ (2) The Authority shall consult and take into consideration the views of lead agencies before making the recommendations under subsection (1). view
• 4 Dec 2014 in National Assembly: When making regulation on air, the Ministry should consult lead agencies. However, I just want to note that as of now there is no lead agency on air pollution. So, it is an anticipatory amendment. view
• 4 Dec 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 2 of the Bill be amended by inserting the following new definition in proper alphabetical sequence ─ “person” means a legal person; This is just adding the definition of “person” to mean a legal person. view