Benson Makali Mulu

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 781 to 790 of 2344.

• 5 Dec 2018 in National Assembly: Under the current law, there is a provision for the speaker to assume office if the governor and the deputy are not able. This amendment will then make sure that when the speaker assumes office, we have a good framework to take care of that. Under Part (c), when the speaker assumes office, there is a clear provision on what happens in terms of timelines and when the by-elections should be conducted. I beg to move. view
• 5 Dec 2018 in National Assembly: I think it is important that we provide clarification. There is a lot of what I call parallel arrangement between the national Government and the county governments in terms of governance structure. Just as it would be when the Hon. Speaker of this House is expected to assume the presidency, it is the same arrangement and this is just to give members confidence that that is already taken care of. view
• 5 Dec 2018 in National Assembly: 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
• 5 Dec 2018 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to move: view
• 5 Dec 2018 in National Assembly: THAT, the Bill be amended in clause 21 by inserting the word “committee” immediately after the word “governor” This is basically to make it clear where the funding for this committee which oversees assumption of office will come from, which is the county government resources. view
• 5 Dec 2018 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to move: THAT, the Bill be amended in Clause 23 by inserting the following new subsection immediately after the proposed new subsection (1B)— view
• 5 Dec 2018 in National Assembly: “(1C) Where a vacancy arises as contemplated under section (1A), the speaker of a county assembly shall act as a governor and an election shall be held pursuant to Article 182(5) of the Constitution.” view
• 5 Dec 2018 in National Assembly: This is where we have been very specific in terms of when the Hon. Speaker assumes the office of the governor then elections will be conducted within 90 days. We are making it clear that when the Speaker assumes office, he will only be acting for 90 days and elections will be conducted. view
• 5 Dec 2018 in National Assembly: 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
• 5 Dec 2018 in National Assembly: We do not have an amendment to clause 2 but clause 1. view