Benjamin Kipkirui Langat was elected as the MP of the Ainamoi constituency in 2008 upon the death of his brother who previously represented the constituency
28 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
It is not fixed for ordinary members now. We are improving it from the way it is on the Bill to reflect what the Members are talking about. It is not honest to say that we should not have qualifications in any field. Even for you to come to Parliament, there is some specific minimum criterion. For you to become the President of this country, you must have a degree. That is not discrimination. For you to become a governor, you must have a degree. It is not discrimination. So, it is wrong to say that by putting qualifications, you ...
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28 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, clause 12 of the Bill be amended in paragraph (1) (c) by deleting the words “manage, control and administer the assets of” and substituting therefor the words “oversee the management, control and administration of the assets of”.
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28 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, the Committee felt that there will be conflict between the management staff and the Board. The Board members are not supposed to manage, they are supposed to oversee the management of the Authority and not to manage themselves. It is just to bring that clarity.
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28 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 14 of the Bill be amended in subclause (3) by deleting the word “Three” and substituting therefor the word “Five”.
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28 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
This is to increase the number required for quorum of the Board from three to five members.
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28 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
I said, “to increase”.
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28 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
To increase the number required for quorum from three to five to ensure that the decisions of the Board are made when most of the members are present.
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28 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 15 of the Bill be amended in— (a) subclause (2) (b), by inserting the words “and can demonstrate a logical progression in acquiring the academic qualifications” immediately after the word “Kenya”; (b) subclause (3), by inserting the words “and the Secretary to the Board” immediately after the word “Authority”.
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28 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
This amendment came from Hon. Gumbo. The Committee felt that we should take it over because he told us that some people cannot logically explain how they 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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28 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
obtained their qualifications. We felt that if it would solve that problem, we should include it so that it reads, “can demonstrate logical progression in acquiring their academic qualifications.” I wish Hon. Gumbo could explain it further.
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