24 May 2022 in National Assembly:
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24 May 2022 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I hesitated because I thought we were moving to New Clause 1C.
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24 May 2022 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, since the Speaker had made a ruling on this, I cannot touch it, but just for clarity, I wish to state that the Budget and Appropriations Committee had considered this proposed amendment. It had been brought as a separate Bill by Hon. Tindi Mwale. They did a report, which I have. There are letters from the National Treasury, the Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government, and the Ministry of Education. Regarding the National Treasury, the letter came from the State Department of Planning, which supported this amendment. We have a Committee Report. It could ...
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24 May 2022 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, let me rewind.
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24 May 2022 in National Assembly:
This was a proposed legislation initially by Hon. Tindi Mwale. It was considered by the Budget and Appropriations Committee. Initially, he had proposed an increase of 10 per cent, which the National Treasury rejected. However, the Committee, working with the National Treasury, reduced that amount from 10 per cent to 5 per cent.
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24 May 2022 in National Assembly:
It was then forwarded to my Committee by the Chair after they had looked at it taking into account Article 14 of the Constitution. We did 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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24 May 2022 in National Assembly:
what was required by visiting 32 counties and received public presentations. There was full public participation. We also received presentations from the National Treasury through the State Department of Planning which supported this amendment. Both the Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government and the Ministry of Education supported this amendment. We have a report to that effect.
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24 May 2022 in National Assembly:
I do not want to belabour much on this matter. I request that the Temporary Deputy Chairman re-looks at it. It could have been our fault that we did not pass this information. Maybe our secretariat did not pass this information.
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24 May 2022 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move: THAT, the Bill be amended by inserting the following new clause immediately after clause 11— 11A. The principal Act is amended by deleting section 34 and inserting the Amendment of Section 34 of No. 30 of 2015. following new section─ 34. (1) The budget ceiling for each constituency shall be─ Basis for budget ceiling. (a) three quarters of the amount specified in section 4(1) divided equally among all constituencies; (b) an amount equal to a quarter of the amount specified in section 4(1) divided among all constituencies taking into account the number ...
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24 May 2022 in National Assembly:
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