Amos Kimunya

All parliamentary appearances

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• 12 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, thank you for that protection. The late hon. Ojode was my Assistant Minister as Minister for Lands in 2003 view
• 7 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I have followed this discussion. I want to thank the Member for Bura for raising the matter and, first of all, assure him that, indeed, the Question, which is the subject matter of this debate, and which has suffered some delay, will be attended to before Thursday next week. Indeed, we will be looking through all the other issues where there has been pending matters like pending statements. We would like to clear that as soon as we can. I think, perhaps, we will move forward from that perspective and also to just recognize that--- I do ... view
• 7 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the issue of the Government Panel has been outstanding for a while. I know it has been raised severally. It is required that we have the Leader of Government Business and two deputies, preferably one of either gender. Indeed, the full panel is when we had my counterpart, Dr. Kosgey, as the other deputy. But since her resignation, we have not had a suitable replacement identified yet by our coalition partner. Until that happens, then, we have to continue as we are. Like I did undertake in the House, I am happy to carry on with the ... view
• 7 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: For purposes of ensuring that the consultations that are taking place come to conclusion--- But in the meantime, what we give assurance on is that Government business will not stall on account of lack of a second deputy. I believe nothing has stalled view
• 7 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I wish to make the following Statement with regard to business for next week. view
• 7 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: During the House business Committee meeting on Tuesday this week, Members unanimously agreed to give priority to constitutional implementation Bills that require to be enacted within two years of the promulgation of our Constitution. Regarding that critical task, it is important to note that, out of the nine legislative areas falling under the 27th of August deadline, we have managed to tackle four, leaving us with legislation covering the following areas:- Under Chapter Six, which is spelt out by Article 80, the Leadership and Integrity Bill, 2012, is being finalized to be reviewed by the relevant agencies. I believe right ... view
• 7 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: On the Assumption of Office of the President under Chapter 9, Article 141, the Assumption of Office of President Bill is awaiting publication. Indeed, this received Cabinet approval this morning and was cleared for publication. The financial control under Chapter 12, Article 225, Public Financial Management Bill, is currently before this House. We will be talking about that later. Under the national security organs, under Chapter 14, Article 239, the National Security Council Bill of 2012, the National Intelligence Service Bill, 2012 and the Kenya Defence Forces Bill of 2012 are currently with the Constitutional Implementation Commission (CIC) undergoing internal ... view
• 7 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, while the tasks ahead of us appear daunting, our past records speak for itself. I am confident that we will not only beat the deadline, but we will also deliver quality legislation. After all, last year, we managed to deliver on the Bills that required the one-year deadline. view
• 7 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, on Tuesday next week, we have scheduled for deliberation the Motion to unlock the two Bills namely, the Public Financial Management Bill of 2012 and the County Governments Bills of 2012. As you are aware, those Bills were due for view
• 7 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, starting from the issue raised by Mrs. Odhiambo-Mabona, I do believe that the Executive is not holding onto any Bills that would be fast tracked any faster by the CIOC. We are in the same boat; that the process as was put down must go through the various stakeholder consultations. Until they have gone through that process, even us, as the Executive, we cannot bring them to the House. I think that is the process we are going through because with the public participation, the various agencies which have to comment and immediately it gets ... view