Amina Abdalla

All parliamentary appearances

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• 28 Oct 2014 in National Assembly: THAT, Clause 9 be amended by – view
• 28 Oct 2014 in National Assembly: (a) renumbering the existing clause as sub-clause (1); and, view
• 28 Oct 2014 in National Assembly: (b) inserting the following new sub-clause immediately after sub- clause (1) – view
• 28 Oct 2014 in National Assembly: (2) Subject to sub-section (1), a person who reports the discovery of any mineral shall be granted the first right of refusal to apply for a mineral right over the area of discovery. view
• 28 Oct 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Chairlady, the import of this amendment is that when a member of the public discovers a mineral they are usually scared of reporting the discovery because then the people in the Ministry will give that information to somebody else, who will not give the discoverer an opportunity. Our amendment speaks to protecting the person who gives that information, and wants them to be the first person to be given the right of refusal to mine that mineral. So, this is protecting local people. This is informed by a local miner who informed us that he knows that in his ... view
• 28 Oct 2014 in National Assembly: 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
• 28 Oct 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Chairlady, I beg to move:- view
• 28 Oct 2014 in National Assembly: THAT, Clause 11 be amended by- (a) inserting the following words in sub-clause (1) (d) “however this shall not be a requirement for artisanal and small-scale mining operations wholly owned by Kenyans” immediately after the word “resources” (b) inserting the following new sub-clause immediately after sub- clause (3)- (3A) the provisions of sub-section (1) (d) and (3) shall not apply to artisanal miners. Hon. Chairlady, stakeholders in this sector pointed out that the use of technical and financial capacity as a condition for issuing licences will close out artisanal miners and small-scale miners. So, we are proposing that those provisions ... view
• 28 Oct 2014 in National Assembly: 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
• 28 Oct 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Chairlady, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 13 be amended by- (a) deleting the word “may” appearing immediately after the word “Secretary” and substituting therefor the words “shall upon recommendation of the Mineral Rights Board” in sub-clause (1), and (b) inserting the words “and artisanal” immediately after the words “small scale” in sub-clause (2). Hon. Chairlady, this is an important reference, so that the other amendment can be looked at in that light. Following large stakeholders’ and Member’s input that we remove discretional powers of issuing licences from the Cabinet Secretary, our Committee proposes the establishment of a body ... view