4 Dec 2024 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No. 53(1) to request a Statement from the Standing Committee on Information, Communication and Technology regarding the need for automation and digitization of services in the office of the Controller of Budget (CoB). The Standing Committee on Information, Communication and Technology resolved to conduct a county oversight and networking engagement in the counties of Uasin Gishu, Elgeyo Marakwet, Trans Nzoia and Bungoma, as part of an ongoing inquiry into operations of the Integrated Financial Management Information System (IFMIS) and other county revenue collection and management systems. The Committee was ...
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4 Dec 2024 in National Assembly:
Thursday, 28th November 2024, to ensure financial stability and continued service delivery at the county level. However, during the counties visit, the Committee identified a critical bottleneck that threatens the success of devolution; namely the persisting challenge occasioned by the delays and inefficiencies in the budget approval processes at the office of the Controller of Budget (CoB), despite the constitutional framework intended to streamline governance and financial management at the county level as provided for in Article 228(4) and (5) In the statement, the Committee should- (1) Outline any strategies in place to ensure automation and digitization of processes in ...
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17 Oct 2024 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I have two questions that I would like to ask the Counsel of His Excellency the Deputy President to tell the House. First, why it was the Deputy President calling the CEO of KEMSA, asking for a release of the bid bond and not the CEO of Crystal company, yet he is not an employee or a director of the said company? The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard and AudioServices, Senate.
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17 Oct 2024 in Senate:
Number two, I equally want to ask the Counsel of the Deputy President to enlighten me and prove to this House on how the call by Deputy President to the CEO of KEMSA pertaining a bid bond that was in process of contract not a conflict of interest. Lastly, I would like to ask the Counsel if the Deputy President knows that he is not a regional leader, but a national leader. Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir.
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8 Oct 2024 in Senate:
I beg to move- THAT, Clause 11 of the Bill be amended by inserting the following new subsection immediately after subsection (4)- (5) The Cabinet Secretary, in consultation with the Authority, may grant remote platform authorizations. (6) The Cabinet Secretary may revoke an authorization granted under subsection (5) only if the platform is found to be in breach of the regulatory service requirements as prescribed by the Authority.
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8 Oct 2024 in Senate:
Division will be at the end.
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8 Oct 2024 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Chairperson, I beg to move- THAT clause 79 of the Bill be amended by- (i) in subsection (1) by deleting paragraph (c); (ii) inserting the following new subclause immediately after subcaluse (3)- (4) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (1), a gambling operator based in a foreign country who does not intend to carry out online gambling activities in Kenya, may apply for a licence to the Authority under this section. (5) A foreign based operator who applies for a licence under subsection (3) shall be exempt from the requirements under sections 29 and 40.
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8 Oct 2024 in Senate:
Division will be at the end.
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8 Oct 2024 in Senate:
I beg to move - The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard and AudioServices, Senate.
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8 Oct 2024 in Senate:
THAT the Bill be amended by inserting the following new clause immediately after Clause 57-
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