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 Jun 2016 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I wish to thank Members for their contributions. There are those who have spoken passionately against the list and those who have spoken passionately in support of it. The only unfortunate thing that the members on this list may be subjected to by those who are opposing it is the fact that they are required to be vetted. The Leader of the Majority Party can confirm here that there are several other appointments which were made, but because they are not required to be vetted, we only discuss on the basis of what has been presented ...
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29 Jun 2016 in National Assembly:
We have a long list of nominees to various boards. If you want to check this question of regional balancing as I has said earlier on, it will be unfair to punish one person just because of mistakes of others. There is somebody who said a small injustice somewhere is a threat to justice everywhere. Let us not subject the individuals to a test which they cannot pass. I want to support Member and thank those who have supported and those who have opposed, but let us give this new team an opportunity to start working. Their plates are full, ...
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28 Jun 2016 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Speaker for indulging me. I apologise. Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the House today Tuesday 28th June 2016:-
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28 Jun 2016 in National Assembly:
Reports of the Departmental Committee on Finance, Planning and Trade on the vetting of nominees as members of the Privatisation Commission and the vetting of nominees as members to the Competition Authority. Thank you, Hon. Speaker.
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28 Jun 2016 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motions:- THAT, pursuant to Section 5(1)(d) of the Privatisation Act, Section 8 (1) of the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act and Standing Order No. 45, this House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Finance, Planning and Trade on the vetting of nominees to the Privatisation Commission and approves the appointment of the following persons as members of the Privatisation Commission:- 1. Amb. Boaz Kidiga Mbaya; 2. Mr. Wilfred Sang; 3. Mr. John Boru Halake; 4. Ms. Faith Chepkemboi; 5. Mr. John Joseph Tito; 6. Mr. Mohamed Suraw Isaak; ...
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28 Jun 2016 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, thank you for further indulging me. Hon. Speaker, I beg to move the following Procedural Motion:- THAT, pursuant to the provisions of Section 13 of the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act, this House resolves to extend the period for consideration of the nominees for appointment as members of the Privatisation Commission and the Competition Authority referred to the House during the current Second Part of the Fourth Session, by a further seven days from 28th June, 2016. As has been mentioned earlier, the 14 days provided were too short given that we are also supposed to give a ...
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28 Jun 2016 in National Assembly:
I will ask the Leader of the Majority Party to second.
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15 Jun 2016 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I beg to second the Chairman of the Budget and Appropriations Committee on the further amendments to the Budget Report. When you look at proposals under (ii), we are proposing to delete and replace the figures which are already on Page 34 and onwards. After the Report was discussed and tabled in the House, we had further consultations with the National Treasury on what we had earlier proposed in terms of what we had carried in the Budget and Appropriations Report. After the Report was taken to the Budget and Appropriations Committee, we discovered that there ...
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