Amos Kimunya

All parliamentary appearances

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• 2 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: To wind up, and hopefully, hon. Shakeel may have an opportunity, I would like to mention something that was raised by hon. Mbadi. This is about coalitions and whether we should have coalitions or not. At this point in time, we have 50 plus political parties. The quickest route towards the mergers and bringing the parties towards three, four or five parties will be first of all through the coalitions, so that they can start working together and see that they have some commonality. Hopefully, those coalitions will then lead to full time mergers. That is the only way we ... view
• 28 Jul 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order No.36(4), I take this opportunity to make the following Statement with regard to the business for next week. Next week the House is expected to deliberate on Votes in the Committee of Supply scrutinizing various Ministerial Budget Votes for the Financial Year 2011/2012 but with a rider, depending on the outcome of discussions with the Speaker on the Budget process. The House will also consider the following Bills which are to be read the First Time; The Water (Amendment) Bill (Bill No.18 of 2011) by Mr. John Mbadi, The ... view
• 28 Jul 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, next week the following Motions have also been lined up for debate:- The Motion by hon. Ekwe Ethuro urging the Ministry of Water and Irrigation to allocate 10 per cent of its budget to all constituencies in equal proportions and another 10 per cent of the budget to the northern Kenya and ASAL constituencies. There is also the Motion by hon. (Eng.) Nicholas Gumbo, urging the Ministry of Education to establish a department to facilitate, co-ordinate, source and receive funds for a national programme to distribute sanitary towels to all school going girls in primary and ... view
• 28 Jul 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, finally, the House Business Committee will also be convening on Tuesday 2nd August to consider business for the rest of the week. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I wish to thank you and the House for the gesture that you have just shown in terms of empathizing with the Kenyans who are suffering from this drought. That support is appreciated. Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 28 Jul 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am aware that the matter has already been discussed within the Constitution Implementation Oversight Committee but, nonetheless, the Minister will come and respond to the Member’s requests by Thursday next week. view
• 28 Jul 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move the following Procedural Motion:- THAT, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order No. 159, the following Members be appointed to serve in the Select Committees--- view
• 28 Jul 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move the following Procedural Motion:- THAT, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order No. 159, the following Members be appointed to serve in the Select Committees stated here below:- view
• 28 Jul 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the information we have is that the Committee was appointed in 2008 and then with the new Standing Orders coming into force, all the Committees were then transited within the framework of the new Standing Orders. But the CDF Committee was appointed in accordance with the Act. So, the tenure runs from 2008, according to the law, because the law is the one that--- view
• 28 Jul 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the discussion of 2009 was the Whip proposing all the Committees to proceed. The CDF Committee had been appointed in accordance with the CDF Act in 2008 for a term of three years. So, an appointment in 2009 would in any case have meant that they only served one year, which is against--- view
• 28 Jul 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, that is our understanding. We have taken advice on this and that is how we have come up with these Members. view