1 Dec 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, we cannot over overemphasize – not just for Hon. Wamunyinyi but for the country – the fact that this is the legislative arm of the Government that is charged with the responsibility of legislating. Nobody, including the AG, can stop this House from performing its legislative mandate. Therefore, I implore upon Hon. Wamunyinyi to allow this House and the Committee of the whole House to do the work that we are mandated to do by the people of Kenya – to legislate. We have heard the advice of the AG. I implore this House to ignore ...
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1 Dec 2015 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman.
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1 Dec 2015 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. I want to implore you to put the Question because Hon. Wamunyinyi is safeguarding unknown peculiar interests on the Floor of this House. It is important for this House and the country to realise that we have institutions like the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK), which is charged with the responsibility of determining the dominant player. It is not the business of this House to decide who is dominant and who is not. We should leave that responsibility to the CAK.
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1 Dec 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, indeed, Hon. (Dr.) Munyaka has travelled to Rwanda. He wrote to me and I am sure he has also written to the Office of the Clerk. He requested me to prosecute the amendments for him.
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1 Dec 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, the Bill be amended in the Schedule— (e) in the proposed amendments relating to the Veterinary Surgeons and Veterinary Para- Professionals Act, 2011(No. 29 of 2011) by- (i) deleting the proposed amendment to section 23(3); (ii) deleting the proposed amendment to section 44A Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, as I said, Hon. (Dr.) Munyaka has travelled to Rwanda on official business. The amendment proposed deletes the provisions that have been shown on the Order Paper. I ask hon Members to support it.
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1 Dec 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, the Bill be amended in the Schedule- (b) in the proposed amendments relating to the Universities Act, 2012 (No. 42 of 2012) by inserting the following new row immediately after the row relating to the proposed amendment to section 20(1) – Amendment of section 22 of No.42 of 2012 Section 22 of the principal Act is amended- (i) by deleting subsection (1) and substituting therefor the following new subsection- (1) The President may, on the recommendation of the Cabinet Secretary, revoke a Charter if in the opinion of the President that ...
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1 Dec 2015 in National Assembly:
Inserting the following new section immediately after section 22- Variation of Charter
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1 Dec 2015 in National Assembly:
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1 Dec 2015 in National Assembly:
22A. (1) The Cabinet Secretary may, upon an initiation made under Subsection (3), vary a Charter if in the opinion of the Cabinet Secretary that variation is in the best interests of university education in Kenya. (2) The recommendation referred to under subsection (1) shall be made based on a need to- (a) Align the particular Charter to the Constitution or any written law; (b) align the university to the training and research priority of the national Government that would develop expertise in a specified academic field, including instilling of skills with bias in employment creation;
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1 Dec 2015 in National Assembly:
(c) in the case of a private university, to reflect changes in sponsorship of the university; or,
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