Amos Kimunya

All parliamentary appearances

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• 3 Feb 2022 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I consulted with the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Agriculture and Livestock. I would like to ask that we step down this Bill to give them more time to consider it. There is harmonisation which is going on concerning the Coffee Bill by the Senate and the Coffee Bill that I have sponsored. For the House to get full benefit of that harmonisation, we should give them until Tuesday. We will step down this Bill until Tuesday and then we can benefit the House from a more harmonised position. view
• 3 Feb 2022 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I rise to second this important piece of legislation. I want to thank the Chairlady of the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning for the singular honor she has given me to second it. Indeed, it is rare that I am called upon to second any Bill. I am the one who calls upon people to second my Bills. It is quite an honour particularly because this is an issue that has been troubling this nation. We have talented young Kenyans who are innovative through writing pieces of music. They have done everything. ... view
• 3 Feb 2022 in National Assembly: have an idea on where to file returns. We removed all those taxes and let them use their talent and energy in entertaining people and getting accepted. I am glad when I see people like Hon. Kiarie here in Parliament and realizing what they did to revolutionise the entertainment industry. Comedy and many other things are arts that people can earn from. When I look at these things, I now realise the real empowerment our people need. It is not in terms of the promises about money that we make on political platforms, but the tangible things like laws that ... view
• 3 Feb 2022 in National Assembly: Therefore, I want to thank Hon. Gladys Wanga and her Committee for processing this Bill and for daring to bring it. As Hon. Wanga singled out, the President has been very keen on this matter. When we went for the burial of one of the musicians from Kikuyuland, Joseph Kamaru - he revolutionised music in this country - the President promised to do something for the music industry, including some recording studios. When the Rt. Hon. Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga visited the same people, he also agreed to help the musicians. There are some governors who have gone ahead ... view
• 3 Feb 2022 in National Assembly: manual labour, to better their lives. Nobody goes for manual labour by choice. They go their because they do not have a choice. There is technology. Let us encourage our youth by taking them to school. Let innovation be what will save this country rather than confining the youth to manual labour. It is not that the only hope they have is pushing hand carts and wheelbarrows. That is not the right way to give hope to our youth. So much time has been spent on them and parents have even sold their pieces of land to take them to ... view
• 3 Feb 2022 in National Assembly: Once again, I thank Members and ask for support for this Bill. With those few remarks, I beg to second. view
• 2 Feb 2022 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: - THAT, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order No.28, this House approves the Calendar of the National Assembly (Regular Sessions) for the Sixth Session, 2022. Thank you. view
• 2 Feb 2022 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I beg I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the House today, Wednesday, 2nd February 2022 (Afternoon Sitting): view
• 2 Feb 2022 in National Assembly: Reports of the Auditor-General and Financial Statements in respect of the following institutions for the year ended 30th June, 2021 and the certificates therein: a) State Department of Livestock. b) Petroleum Development Fund. c) Kenya Citizens and Foreign Nationals Management Service. d) Veterinary Services Development Fund. view
• 2 Feb 2022 in National Assembly: Reports of the Auditor-General and Financial Statements in respect of the following institutions for the year ended 30th June 2020 and the certificates therein: 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