Asman Kamama

All parliamentary appearances

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• 26 Apr 2016 in National Assembly: The import of this amendment is to ensure that one can be denied a licence if the interest of the State is in danger. I want to call upon Members to support this amendment, so that we do not just give licences to crooks who will endanger the interest of the country. view
• 26 Apr 2016 in National Assembly: 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
• 26 Apr 2016 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I call upon my colleagues to support this amendment because it has gone through scrutiny by the Committee. I remember we even met members of the Private Sector Alliance. Let us not be suspicious that some people will use it to deny others that privilege of getting a licence. Let us support it and if there are issues, they can be taken to the regulations and we can fine tune the issue to suit the interests of those who are opposing. So, Hon. Members, let us support it. view
• 26 Apr 2016 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, Clause 30 of the original Bill states as follows:- “The Authority shall consider application for a licence received under this Act and shall, if the applicants meet the requirements under this Act, issue a licence.” view
• 26 Apr 2016 in National Assembly: Clause 30(2)(e) states:- “---it considers that the applicant is not a fit and proper person to be granted a licence.” 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
• 26 Apr 2016 in National Assembly: Just as you have said, there is a very thin line between the two. Those who are in charge are able to know who is fit and who is not. You may go dressed like a Mungiki or Al-Shabaab . You really have to think twice before you can give that kind of person a licence. Again, I plead with Members to oppose this amendment. view
• 26 Apr 2016 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady. I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 32 of the Bill be amended in Sub-clause (1) by inserting the following new paragraph immediately after paragraph (d)— “(e) the licensee is or has engaged in acts prejudicial to national security or national interests.” The import of this amendment is to raise the threshold and to provide an additional ground for cancellation of a licence in order to safeguard national security and interests. It is quite straightforward. view
• 26 Apr 2016 in National Assembly: 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
• 26 Apr 2016 in National Assembly: I just want to plead with Members to understand that the rationale behind this is that if a person has engaged in crime like theft or associated with criminals, that is a dangerous person to be issued with a licence. I request the Members to support this for the sake 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
• 26 Apr 2016 in National Assembly: of national security. Do not be suspicious. The Opposition of today is the Government of tomorrow and vice versa. So, let us not be scared about this. It is straightforward and I plead with Members to support it. view