Benjamin Jomo Washiali

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 471 to 480 of 1882.

• 30 Apr 2019 in National Assembly: Therefore, if the Chair does not have enough information now, he can request his colleagues who are in the same Committee to help him give us background information on why they are deleting this clause. view
• 30 Apr 2019 in National Assembly: I thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. view
• 30 Apr 2019 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I think you must have heard what the Chairman said. They made a report almost eight months ago and as we debate these amendments, he may not be in the picture of what formed the basis of these amendments. Given that there are other deletions after this one, you need to guide us on how we need to proceed because there will be no point of asking the Chair to move amendments or deletions that he may not be remember. So, I was going to propose that in consultation with the Chair, if he can accept ... view
• 30 Apr 2019 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, the Leader of the Majority Party, who is supposed to be moving this Bill, is attending a mediation session, which is equally very important and has timelines. As one of the Members of the leadership of the House, I must admit that when debate on Order No.9 could not proceed, it took us off the course as a House because it had the miscellaneous Bills which would have taken us most of the afternoon. Therefore, even the Leader of the Majority Party, who was meant to move this Order No.11, would not have been prepared. Definitely, ... view
• 24 Apr 2019 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon.Temporary Deputy Speaker. At the outset, I want to support the President's Address and quickly point out that some of the procedural Motions that we move sometimes work against us. I have been listening to the contribution of Members and they are forced to rush through the President's Address thereby compromising the quality of debate. The President laid down three key Reports. It is upon the House to allow Members to have ten minutes to contribute so that they do justice to the three Reports. We have heard Members’ contributions. They have been talking about the handshake and ... view
• 24 Apr 2019 in National Assembly: When it comes to the war against corruption which we really support as Members of this House, I am sure the President disappointed many Members and even those away from this House because they expected him to sack some Cabinet Secretaries just like our colleagues were saying. However, from experience, when the President gave his State of the Nation Address in 2015, five Cabinet Secretaries were sacked following a report of the EACC. Up to date, we have not prosecuted those former Cabinet Secretaries. It is important, just like the President said that we need not to follow the vigilante ... view
• 3 Apr 2019 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, on behalf of the Leader of the Majority Party, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the House: view
• 3 Apr 2019 in National Assembly: Report on the Boda Boda Motorcycle Transport and Security Challenges in Kenya from the National Crime Research Centre; view
• 3 Apr 2019 in National Assembly: Annual Report and Financial Statements of the Coast Development Authority for the year ended 30th June 2017. view
• 3 Apr 2019 in National Assembly: Reports of the Auditor-General on the Financial Statements in respect of the following constituencies for the year ending 30th June 2017 and the certificates therein: a) Suna West. b) Suna East. c) Nyatike. d) Uriri. e) Kuria East. f) Homa Bay. g) Nyando. h) Mbita. i) Rongo. The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view