5 Dec 2018 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, the Bill be amended in Clause 2 by inserting the defining of the word “county public officer” in its proper sequence—
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5 Dec 2018 in National Assembly:
“county public officer” has the meaning assigned to it under the County
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5 Dec 2018 in National Assembly:
Governments Act. We also need to amend the Order Paper because it reads clause 2 and not clause1. The justification is that, the word ‘county public officer’ has been used in the Bill many times. So, we just want to ensure we have the right definition and meaning of this term. It will have the same meaning as used in the County Government Act.
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5 Dec 2018 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady. I beg to move that the Committee do report to the House its consideration of the Assumption of Office of the County Governor Bill (Senate Bill No.1 of 2018) and its approval thereof with amendments.
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5 Dec 2018 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to move that the House doth agree with the Committee in the said Report. I also request Hon. Kaunya to second the Motion for agreement with the Report of the Committee of the whole House.
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4 Dec 2018 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I stand to seek clarification on a matter which is captured in our Standing Orders. I am seeking clarification regarding the mandates of the Budget and Appropriations Committee and the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning in the coordination and processing of key Budget aspects.
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4 Dec 2018 in National Assembly:
The Second Schedule of the National Assembly’s Standing Orders provides the functions of the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning. It makes revenue policies including taxation, public finance, monetary policies, banking, insurance and public debt. It also makes investment and divestiture policies, and pricing policies. It is also in charge of financial institutions, excluding those in the securities exchange. It is also in charge of population, national planning and development, among others. This is a Committee that is charged with the responsibility of, among others, scrutinising and reviewing the annual Finance Bill and guiding the National Assembly in discussions ...
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4 Dec 2018 in National Assembly:
At the same time, in accordance with the National Assembly Standing Order No. 207, the Budget and Appropriations Committee is charged with the following mandate:
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4 Dec 2018 in National Assembly:
(i) Evaluation of tax estimates, economic and budgetary policies and programmes with direct Budget outlays;
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4 Dec 2018 in National Assembly:
(ii) Investigate, inquire into and report on all matters related to the national Budget such as coordination, control and monitoring;
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