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
27 Aug 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, on the contrary, what (c) (h) and (i) are proposing is to exempt matrimonial property which is subject to divorce and also to exempt the compensation for property acquired by the Government, which I have dropped. The reason for this exemption was because we had provided for a rate of taxing that compensation at 5 per cent, which was supposed to be final tax. That is before the House disagreed with me. But since I have dropped that one, I want to allay the fear that we are about to tax the matrimonial property which is ...
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27 Aug 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, after consultations, I wish to drop that amendment.
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27 Aug 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:-
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27 Aug 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, it says that this section shall not apply to goods imported for implementation of an official aid-funded project. This is to exempt Customs and Excise Duty on goods imported for the purpose of official aid- funded projects and for official use by diplomatic missions, institutions and organizations gazetted under the Privileges and Immunities Act.
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27 Aug 2014 in National Assembly:
This is actually to comply with the Vienna Convention which provides that all the missions that sign that Convention should exempt each other from Excise Duty. This is especially people who give us aid. We cannot again tax them and yet they are giving us free money. I think this is a very noble provision which the House should support.
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27 Aug 2014 in National Assembly:
Yes, hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. First of all, if you note---
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27 Aug 2014 in National Assembly:
Yes, hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman.
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27 Aug 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, the summary of the Report we have is the amendments we have as a Committee and if you realize, we deleted all the amendments related to NSSF. That is because it was very clear there were no prior consultations and we said, let us defer all those amendments pending further discussions. Coming to the point, unless this will be the first board to say it cannot continue because two people are absent, that amounts to killing NSSF. You are saying the board has quorum---
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27 Aug 2014 in National Assembly:
( Loud consultations )
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27 Aug 2014 in National Assembly:
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