Benson Makali Mulu

All parliamentary appearances

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• 5 Aug 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I want to make my contribution to this important Bill. I must thank Hon. Mwadime and the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning for this important Bill. This Bill, in terms of amendment, has actually taken too long. As you can see, we are aligning this important Act to the new Constitution. The new Constitution is already 10 years old. So, it means that we have been very unfair to Members of Parliament because we are doing this after 10 years. I want to challenge Hon. Members… view
• 5 Aug 2020 in National Assembly: 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
• 5 Aug 2020 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, if you could direct that consultations be done in low tones… view
• 5 Aug 2020 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I hope I will get additional minutes as compensation for the few minutes they have taken from my time. I really want to challenge ourselves, as Members of this House, because we have been very quick at aligning other laws with the Constitution yet this one, which touches on our welfare has taken 10 years. So, it has finally come and we are debating it. There are two important things in this Bill. First, there is the issue of the SRC involvement. Hon. Deputy Speaker, I want to remind you, because I served with you during the 11th ... view
• 30 Jul 2020 in National Assembly: (Kitui Central, WDM-K view
• 30 Jul 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. My intervention relates to the Questions. I just wanted to seek your guidance because when the last session expired, a number of Questions actually expired with the session. I remember I had a Question on Model and Evaluation Policy, which was Question No.5 of the current Session. As you have said, up to now, I have not even been consulted. But I would propose, if it would be okay, that once the chairpersons of committees get the response, they could also give us hard copies so that we can read and see whether they are convenient ... view
• 28 Jul 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I cannot agree more with you because even in the Procedural Motion, ranking Members were not mentioned. So, I think we need to learn how to summarise our presentations so that we are within time. I also want to support this Bill. The issue of the Credit Guarantee Scheme started when we capped our interest rates. Most banks said that the small and micro enterprises were assessed as high risk. On that note, they were not accessing credit from the banks. So, that is the time most of us who were in this line ... view
• 28 Jul 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I cannot agree more with you because even in the Procedural Motion, ranking Members were not mentioned. So, I think we need to learn how to summarise our presentations so that we are within time. I also want to support this Bill. The issue of the Credit Guarantee Scheme started when we capped our interest rates. Most banks said that the small and micro enterprises were assessed as high risk. On that note, they were not accessing credit from the banks. So, that is the time most of us who were in this line ... view
• 28 Jul 2020 in National Assembly: The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes view
• 28 Jul 2020 in National Assembly: The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes view