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
29 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 4 of the Bill be amended- (a) by deleting subparagraph (ii) appearing in paragraph (a); (b) by deleting paragraph (b). Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, if the amendment to the original Bill goes through, the effect of it will be that where there is an amendment of the agreement of the loan, it will exceed the limits set by Parliament. The original amendment was saying that parliamentary approval is not necessary. It is the cardinal rule that Parliament must have the overall say over overall indebtedness of the country. Therefore, we ...
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29 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT Clause 5 of the Bill be amended in the proposed new section 53A by deleting the words “for the purposes of this Act” appearing at the end of paragraph (c) of the proposed subsection (6) and substituting therefor the words “in accordance with section 50(9) of this Act.” What we are doing here is that 5(6) gives authority to the Cabinet Secretary to borrow through a delegated agent appointed in writing by him or an agent appointed for the purposes of this Act. Under (c), the Committee felt that it was ...
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29 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT Clause 5 of the Bill be amended in the proposed new section 53A by deleting the words “for the purposes of this Act” appearing at the end of paragraph (c) of the proposed subsection (6) and substituting therefor the words “in accordance with section 50(9) of this Act.” What we are doing here is that 5(6) gives authority to the Cabinet Secretary to borrow through a delegated agent appointed in writing by him or an agent appointed for the purposes of this Act. Under (c), the Committee felt that it was ...
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29 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I did not get it. 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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29 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I did not get it. 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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29 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I thought we finished with that issue. Maybe he should have asked when we were at that stage.
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29 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I thought we finished with that issue. Maybe he should have asked when we were at that stage.
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29 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I want to tell him that if he looks at Section 53, it deals with the national internal borrowing. So even if we pass the amendment, it will still be superfluous because it says that this section shall not affect international securities. Even if we pass it, Section 53 deals with internal borrowing by the Government.
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29 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I want to tell him that if he looks at Section 53, it deals with the national internal borrowing. So even if we pass the amendment, it will still be superfluous because it says that this section shall not affect international securities. Even if we pass it, Section 53 deals with internal borrowing by the Government.
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29 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, let us take note that this section 53(A) is new in the Bill.
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