26 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
Indeed, I congratulate the Mover of this Bill, hon. Mbadi. This is what leadership is all about. It is this House that passed this Bill. I call upon the county governments because the same things are happening in the county governments, where you will find county assemblies passing finance bills which are detrimental and prejudicial to the national economy, to be bold enough and have the kind of leadership skills that we see in hon. Mbadi and Members of this House. They should even go back to the decisions that we have made as a House and review them for ...
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26 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
300 people. These were young Kenyans who were earning a living from this company but they are now jobless because the price of pharmaceutical products has become unmanageable because of the VAT Bill.
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26 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, lastly, when we come to the Third Reading, I will move an amendment to touch on locally manufactured pharmaceutical products. It has become cheap again for pharmaceutical products to be imported from China and India. I say this with a lot of pain because there is a pharmaceutical company in my constituency which has employed over 1,000 people. Last month, it had to retrench over 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.
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26 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
300 people. These were young Kenyans who were earning a living from this company but they are now jobless because the price of pharmaceutical products has become unmanageable because of the VAT Bill.
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26 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
Therefore, I support this Bill and I will move the amendment at the right time.
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26 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker.
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26 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
Therefore, I support this Bill and I will move the amendment at the right time.
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26 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker.
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25 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, hon. Speaker. Hon. (Ms.) Nyasuna has gone on to dwell on irrelevancies on this debate and talk about cannibalizing each other while she cannibalizes the Chair of the Finance, Planning and Trade Committee. The Chairman of the Finance, Planning and Trade Committee is not in this House now and she has gone into the business of discussing a fellow hon. Member without bringing a substantive Motion on the view that the hon. Member holds on the question of the wage bill. Is it in order for hon. (Ms.) Nyasuna to conduct or give an opinion ...
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6 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, hon. Speaker. I rise to seek your guidance because I have spoken on this Bill and I am, therefore, not entitled to speak on it again. However, my support for this Bill was in principle. I think the Member for Turkana South has clearly mentioned something that has also touched my heart. The CDF is something that I am very emotional about.
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