29 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
On the East African Community Cooperative Societies Bill, we are aware that every country in the EAC operates at different levels of economic development. They have different ways of managing the co-operative affairs and they have different ways of forming their co-operative units and managing them. To remove these disparities in the region, this Bill comes handy to make sure that the region adopts uniform policy and regulations within which the co-operative affairs are managed.
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29 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, pertaining to the dispute resolution mechanisms for legal practitioners, the Bill also addresses keenly the procedures of admission and punishing of those advocates who mess things within the profession. It also provides procedures for enforcement of all mechanisms within the legal regime. The treaty 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.
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29 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
establishing the East African Community allows the five national assemblies of the partner states to give their input in form of reports which may or may not be adopted by EALA. This is because of the supranational nature of the EAC Treaty with regard to constitutions of various states. Therefore, the issue that the Leader of Majority Party raised previously that this Assembly is becoming a conveyor belt, is not true per se . He is quite pretty aware that the East African Treaty is superior to the constitutions of Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania. Therefore, this assembly is quite in ...
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29 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
The point is taken, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I totally agree with you on that, but there a number of issues. In as much as the EAC Treaty could be part of an Act of this Parliament, you will realize that as it stands now, there are 27 pieces of legislation within the Republic of Kenya which are not in consonance with the EAC Treaty. In the year 2010, the attorneys of all partner states were mandated to identify those areas in their respective states which were not in tandem with the EAC Treaty. As we speak now, no reports ...
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26 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Speaker, for giving me this opportunity. Pursuant to Standing Order No.44 (2)(c), I wish to request for a Statement from the Leader of Majority Party regarding the planned eviction and attack of three hon. Members of Parliament; the hon. Joseph Samal Lomwa of Isiolo North, the hon. Christopher Nakuleu and the hon. Protus Akujah, MP for Loima, from Samburu County on 30th November, 2013 by police officers. Hon. Speaker, the County Commandant of Samburu and his officers visited the hotel where the hon. Members were residing and ordered them to move from the hotel and be escorted ...
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26 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, even last time when I submitted the request, I did explain to you the circumstances under which the response was not supposed to come from the Chair of the Committee. Part of the leadership of this Committee should appear before the Chairperson and the Leader of Majority Party, where we are also supposed to 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.
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26 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
appear. Therefore, we feel that if we pass through the leadership of the Committee, we will not get justice.
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26 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, in as much as I accept the seven-day period as requested by the Leader of Majority Party, this question was asked last year. I thought the response was ready and it was a matter of submitting it to the House.
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26 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, now that he does not have the response, I accept.
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26 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
I accept the seven days period, hon. Speaker.
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