Col (Rtd) Ali Rasso Dido

All parliamentary appearances

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• 15 Jun 2017 in National Assembly: Thank you very much, Hon. Deputy Chairman. I oppose the proposition by the Committee because the nature of the Public Accounts Committee is such that they follow issues that run for years and years. They need institutional memory and individuals who can sit 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. view
• 15 Jun 2017 in National Assembly: on that Committee and weigh issues. We want to correct issues in our country. If we will have a new Committee every Session then it means that that Committee will not be able to function seriously. For that reason, we can look at the halfway point of the mid-term of Parliament. We can change the membership of the Committee then. Otherwise, the proposition by the Committee is very dangerous and will kill that Committee. view
• 15 Jun 2017 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Deputy Chairman. I support this amendment but I want to pose the question particularly where it says “parties forming the national government or associated with the President shall have a majority of one”. When we say that parties forming the national government then it means they are already associated with the presidency. For that reason, the second part of that sentence needs to be expunged. Thank you. view
• 14 Jun 2017 in National Assembly: Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. I support the suggestion by the Leader of the Majority Party. Having read the original Bill, I know that this aspect has not been covered. It is a serious missing link, particularly in terms of trade disputes. There is the infamous case in Kenya of the Duty Free Shops at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, which serves as a case study. For that reason, I support the amendment. view
• 13 Jun 2017 in National Assembly: Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker. The Departmental Committee on Defence and Foreign Relations was able to sit on Friday and deliberate on this matter. Presentation was given by the NIS leadership. We were satisfied with what they presented, particularly the emerging threat in the North Eastern and the Coastal regions that we have experienced over the last couple of weeks which was unforeseen. They thought that it was important that they see this as plugging the gap in what they had requested before in the sum of Kshs900 million. Secondly, they confirmed to us that the additional funding was ... view
• 8 Jun 2017 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. The matter of NIS came before our Committee and they had asked for Kshs900 million and the same was transmitted to the Budget and 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. view
• 8 Jun 2017 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. The matter of NIS came before our Committee and they had asked for Kshs900 million and the same was transmitted to the Budget and 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. view
• 8 Jun 2017 in National Assembly: Appropriations Committee. They are now asking for Kshs300 million from the National Treasury. This issue appeared before our Committee and if Hon. Members did not agree in the Committee meeting on Monday, then this should not be brought on the Floor of the House. Thank you, Hon. Speaker. view
• 8 Jun 2017 in National Assembly: Appropriations Committee. They are now asking for Kshs300 million from the National Treasury. This issue appeared before our Committee and if Hon. Members did not agree in the Committee meeting on Monday, then this should not be brought on the Floor of the House. Thank you, Hon. Speaker. view
• 8 Jun 2017 in National Assembly: Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker. Hon. Midiwo, Hon. Chris Wamalwa and Hon. Onyonka are key attendees of meetings of the Departmental Committee on Defence and Foreign Relations. We can summon the NIS officials to appear before the Committee tomorrow at 10.00 a.m. view