Benson Makali Mulu

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 1771 to 1780 of 2344.

• 23 Jun 2015 in National Assembly: I would like to get a guideline on a matter which I think is important to this Bill. This is the issue of the presidential amendments. The law requires that we get, at least two-thirds, to either amend or reject the proposals. The reason I seek your guidance is that, in terms of the procedure, are we not then required to make sure that at the time we start debating this particular item, we have two-thirds of the Members in the House? view
• 23 Jun 2015 in National Assembly: I would like to get a guideline on a matter which I think is important to this Bill. This is the issue of the presidential amendments. The law requires that we get, at least two-thirds, to either amend or reject the proposals. The reason I seek your guidance is that, in terms of the procedure, are we not then required to make sure that at the time we start debating this particular item, we have two-thirds of the Members in the House? view
• 23 Jun 2015 in National Assembly: If that is not the case, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman--- view
• 23 Jun 2015 in National Assembly: If that is not the case, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman--- view
• 23 Jun 2015 in National Assembly: Can you allow me to qualify my statement? view
• 23 Jun 2015 in National Assembly: Can you allow me to qualify my statement? view
• 23 Jun 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I will be very brief on this matter. This is a very important matter to this House. Unless we are saying that any amendment by the 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. view
• 23 Jun 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I will be very brief on this matter. This is a very important matter to this House. Unless we are saying that any amendment by the 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. view
• 23 Jun 2015 in National Assembly: President after the House has done the necessary legislation cannot be challenged - which will be running away from our responsibility - I wanted to raise this issue when the Deputy Speaker was on the Chair, but I did not get the chance. As you know, the Deputy Speaker’s Communication is normally not challenged; raising a point of order when the Deputy Speaker has just given a statement is very tricky to us, as Members of Parliament. This is a very important requirement. If we are serious in terms of making laws, and ensuring that our power to make laws ... view
• 23 Jun 2015 in National Assembly: President after the House has done the necessary legislation cannot be challenged - which will be running away from our responsibility - I wanted to raise this issue when the Deputy Speaker was on the Chair, but I did not get the chance. As you know, the Deputy Speaker’s Communication is normally not challenged; raising a point of order when the Deputy Speaker has just given a statement is very tricky to us, as Members of Parliament. This is a very important requirement. If we are serious in terms of making laws, and ensuring that our power to make laws ... view