28 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir.
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28 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, maybe most of us, including the Chair, might not have noticed it. Indeed, he has actually replied. So, can I suggest that you put the question?
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28 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
Next order.
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27 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
asked the Minister for Finance under what circumstances a vehicle, Engine Number 6D16-5842207 & Chassis Number FH2175-50116, was auctioned by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) even after the owner (Ms Celestine Ndanu Mwaniki) had paid the customs duty and import declaration fee.
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27 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I have not received a written answer. If I could perhaps have it.
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27 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, the truth of the matter is that this person complied with the law. I wish to table all the necessary documents.
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27 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, further, this particular owner did write to know why the vehicle was being detained, but there was no communication at all. At the same time, she did try to get access to all the necessary officers and there was no communication whatsoever as to why the vehicle was detained. I wish to table the letters, where they have been pursuing this matter. So, I do not think that the Minister is really telling us why the vehicle was sold when all the necessary requirements were met, including the inspection that he is talking about. You never gave ...
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27 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Minister is pushing the blame to the clearing agent, but this particular owner of the vehicle wrote to the customs people - and I have tabled the letters - and there was no communication as to why the Customs Department detained the vehicle after she had imported it at a cost of slightly over a Kshs1 million and paid all the necessary taxes to the Government. Why would the Customs Department not respond to the queries by the owner?
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27 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I saw you regarding the matter of the Memorandum from the President.
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