Amos Kimunya

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 3301 to 3310 of 6175.

• 11 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to move the following Procedural Motion:- THAT, notwithstanding the provisions of Standing Order 20(2) this House orders that today’s sitting be extended until the business appearing in the order paper today is concluded. Mr. Speaker, Sir, this is a very straightforward Motion, the import of which is to give the House adequate time to transact the business appearing on the Order Paper, mainly the conclusion on the Draft Elections Regulations, Order No.15 as well as the Motion for Adjournment. If the House does grant this, we will be able to transact the business. We will, ... view
• 11 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to move the following Procedural Motion:- THAT, notwithstanding the provisions of Standing Order 20(2) this House orders that today’s sitting be extended until the business appearing in the order paper today is concluded. Mr. Speaker, Sir, this is a very straightforward Motion, the import of which is to give the House adequate time to transact the business appearing on the Order Paper, mainly the conclusion on the Draft Elections Regulations, Order No.15 as well as the Motion for Adjournment. If the House does grant this, we will be able to transact the business. We will, ... view
• 11 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to move the following Motion:- THAT, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order No. 159 and 176, the following Members be appointed to serve in the Select Committees stated here below:- view
• 11 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to move the following Motion:- THAT, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order No. 159 and 176, the following Members be appointed to serve in the Select Committees stated here below:- view
• 11 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, these names were discussed and approved by the House Business Committee and submitted to the full House for ratification and approval as required by the Standing Orders. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to move and request hon. Muthama, one of the Joint Whips to second. view
• 11 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, these names were discussed and approved by the House Business Committee and submitted to the full House for ratification and approval as required by the Standing Orders. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to move and request hon. Muthama, one of the Joint Whips to second. view
• 11 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, whereas I can see the sense in this proviso, as it is, it can actually be an avenue for misuse. It just says “where nomination papers of a candidate have been accepted”. It does not say whether they are genuine ones or not. So, the first one to present nomination papers in whatever format and they are accepted will lock the door for any other candidate. For example, if that candidate was to collapse, you are basically saying that the political party cannot provide any other substitute because they had already accepted the papers. The intention ... view
• 11 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, whereas I can see the sense in this proviso, as it is, it can actually be an avenue for misuse. It just says “where nomination papers of a candidate have been accepted”. It does not say whether they are genuine ones or not. So, the first one to present nomination papers in whatever format and they are accepted will lock the door for any other candidate. For example, if that candidate was to collapse, you are basically saying that the political party cannot provide any other substitute because they had already accepted the papers. The intention ... view
• 11 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I would have supported this amendment purely for purposes of bringing clarity in terms of what regulations or information should be submitted. But looking at the information that is required, even those three are already problematic. We just talked earlier, when we were reducing the fees, about including these young university students who have just completed university. They will, obviously, not have a Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) clearance certificate because they have not even started paying the loans. So, in terms of this certificate of good conduct from the Kenya Police Service, I know that ... view
• 11 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I would have supported this amendment purely for purposes of bringing clarity in terms of what regulations or information should be submitted. But looking at the information that is required, even those three are already problematic. We just talked earlier, when we were reducing the fees, about including these young university students who have just completed university. They will, obviously, not have a Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) clearance certificate because they have not even started paying the loans. So, in terms of this certificate of good conduct from the Kenya Police Service, I know that ... view