18 Oct 2018 in Senate:
Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. This is an important Bill, and I am surprised that the Mover---
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18 Oct 2018 in Senate:
The issue of withdrawing the Bill---
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18 Oct 2018 in Senate:
We need to interrogate it because the issue---
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18 Oct 2018 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Speaker, the intent of withdrawing is what is disturbing me.
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18 Oct 2018 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Speaker, yes, because---
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18 Oct 2018 in Senate:
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18 Oct 2018 in Senate:
I want to get clear information---
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18 Oct 2018 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Speaker, yes, I want to understand because I have been a part of this Bill. I would like to know why this Bill is being withdrawn. The provisions of amending a Bill are provided in the Standing Orders---
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18 Oct 2018 in Senate:
Is it being withdrawn or not? We would want to know that before we move on.
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18 Oct 2018 in Senate:
Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. It does not convince me. If the changes are too many to change the gist of the Bill, they should come up with another Bill. However, this Bill addresses the issue of devolving funds from the county to ward level. What the Chairperson is trying to insinuate is that we will look at a Fund that will distribute national resources down to the wards. We should give this Bill a chance to go to the Second Reading and we do the amendments during the Committee of the Whole. However, withdrawing it will be doing injustice ...
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