Athanas Misiko Wafula Wamunyinyi

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• 9 Feb 2017 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I want to thank you that I caught your eye. view
• 9 Feb 2017 in National Assembly: The purpose of the Bill is to provide for the use of movable property as collateral for credit facilities, to establish the office of registrar of security rights, to promote consistency and certainty in secured financing relating to movable assets, to enhance the ability of individuals and entities to access credit using movable assets and to establish registry to facilitate registration of notices relating to security rights in movable assets. Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, my understanding of the explanation given by the Mover is that it does attempt to put in place a framework for administration of the processes that ... view
• 9 Feb 2017 in National Assembly: I am addressing the Temporary Deputy Speaker, not you. view
• 9 Feb 2017 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, without prejudice, I honestly also agree that you are in the Chair and Hon. Millie Odhiambo is here. However, I do not agree with the assertion that she is equivalent to 50 Members. view
• 9 Feb 2017 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I will not accept that, unless we start counting. I propose that we count the Members in Hon. Milly Odhiambo--- view
• 9 Feb 2017 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I agree that the House is properly constituted. Even Hon. Ababu Namwamba, who is a leader of one of the parties, came in and sought to speak. When you gave him a chance, he said he was catching his breath. He has now disappeared. He must be hovering around the House because he is a party leader. Anyway, the point I am trying to make is that on the rights and obligations of the parties involved and third party obligors; the Bill makes special reference to various clauses, including protection of data of receivables. This is ... view
• 1 Feb 2017 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. Hon. Rachel, my friend, we want to speak on this important Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill. I can tell you that in the past, miscellaneous amendment Bills that have been brought before this House, have been used to sneak in a number of undesirable legislative pieces which went through without Members’ knowledge. You can see even in the House right now, Hon. Rachel is asking the Mover to reply. There are issues here which must be corrected. Even if there are good proposals in this Bill, there are others which must not be allowed ... view
• 1 Feb 2017 in National Assembly: I can see the Leader of the Majority Party. 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
• 1 Feb 2017 in National Assembly: Fresh from Addis Ababa! We feel sorry for what happened. We will be asking the Leader of the Majority Party, Hon. Duale, what motivated the need to reduce the age from 18 years to 16 years. I have been looking at it. This Bill proposes to amend the Sexual Offences Act, 2006 to provide for and correct some expressions and words used in the Act. The Bill proposes to reduce the consensual age with regard to the offence of defilement from 18 years to 16 years. This needs to be explained clearly. As far as I am concerned, from the ... view
• 1 Feb 2017 in National Assembly: The other issue is on adoption of our children by foreigners. In my community, we value children and, therefore, we do not let them to be taken away easily by anyone. Not even by people who have done extraordinary things for them. The issue of adoption of children by foreigners must be controlled. Measures must be put in place to ensure that nobody just comes into our country to take a child to their country. I want to support the proposed amendment to have controlled measures on adoption of children by foreigners. There is also an amendment proposed on the ... view