Amos Kimunya

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 5751 to 5760 of 6175.

• 3 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, we are spending Kshs693 billion this financial year. I did lay on the Table of the House the Financial Statement showing what we will spend and where we will get the money from. Part of the Kshs693 billion that we will spend will come from the different financing sources; taxes, domestic borrowing, project financing and international borrowing. We may not split the amounts and say, out of the Kshs10 billion which is the equivalent of what we are borrowing, so much will go to this road and that road. We will look at it from a holistic ... view
• 3 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am happy to note that this House has no limitations in terms of the expertise that we require. No wonder the economy is growing very fast. view
• 3 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, there are two questions and the first one by Mr. J. Nyagah was whether we are going to engage Kenyans before going to the media. In fact, we did mention and sensitize Kenyans before the issue was picked up by the international media. The international media picked it up because we had talked about it to the Kenyans. That amount was included within the Papers brought to this Parliament and we will continue doing that view
• 3 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: by engaging the Members of Parliament. The Members of Parliament who came during the Budget hearings remember that, that was one of the issues we discussed as early as February. But in terms of the instrument and tabling it, I said that we are in the process of issuing the sovereign bond and I will be very happy to share that information as we move on with the process. I would like to assure this House that the US$150 million that we are raising is only a very small portion of the entire Budget financing. Hon. Members had an opportunity ... view
• 28 Jun 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, the proposals relating to:- (a) Excise Duties; (b) Value Added Tax; (c) Income Tax; and, (d) Miscellaneous Fees and Taxes contained in the Financial Statement for the year of Account 2007/2008 be approved. Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, His Excellency the President has signified his consent to this Motion. May I start by thanking hon. Members for the contributions during the debate in the Committee of Supply over the policy aspects of the Budget Speech and I believe the same spirit will prevail as we get this second opportunity to ... view
• 28 Jun 2007 in National Assembly: Thank you very much, Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir. Let me take this opportunity to, first of all, thank the hon. Members for their contributions this afternoon. The Chair will agree with me that the quality of debate has been outstanding from the issues that have been raised by the hon. Members who have contributed. Many hon. Members are in support of these proposals. I will only confine myself to the areas that may require some clarification. Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, one of the areas that I believe is being not quite understood is our intention on the Sugar ... view
• 28 Jun 2007 in National Assembly: 2154 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES June 28, 2007 view
• 28 Jun 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I beg to move that the Committee doth report to the House its consideration of the Resolution and its approval thereof without amendment. view
• 28 Jun 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the House doth agree with the Committee in the said Resolution. view
• 20 Jun 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to give notice of the following Motion:- THAT, in accordance with Section 101 of the Constitution of Kenya, the withdrawal of Kshs224,519,213,130 representing one-half of the total net estimates of Recurrent and Development Expenditure made up in the manner set out in the Vote on Account schedules laid on the Table of the House; be authorised for the purpose of meeting expenditure necessary to carry on the services of the Government of Kenya during the year ending 30th June, 2008, until such time as the Appropriation Act for the year comes into operation. Mr. Speaker, ... view