Daniel Kamuren Tuitoek

All parliamentary appearances

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• 9 Jun 2020 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Hon. Deputy Speaker. For those who have been participating in budgeting, we know that every Ministry is supposed to factor in pending bills at the first instance… view
• 9 Jun 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker for giving me an opportunity to contribute to this important Budget. I want to thank the Budget and Appropriations Committee for a good job guided by the outgoing Chair, Hon. Ichung’wah. First of all, I am concerned about the role of budgeting. Most times we are engaged in our various departmental committees and eventually towards the end, we find most of our recommendations are reversed at 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
• 9 Jun 2020 in National Assembly: some stage. As we were told this morning, most of the issues pertaining to budgets are actually negotiated. view
• 9 Jun 2020 in National Assembly: I think this is something that we need to revisit and see to it that whatever departmental committees contribute is taken seriously. Concerning the revenues, I know this is a difficult time of COVID-19 and getting revenues is a bit difficult. I know the Parliamentary Budget Office has said the projection of growth of around 4.2 per cent may be difficult to achieve. However, my concern is more on the expenditure side. In Mogotio Constituency, most of our major issues are water, roads and electricity and these areas need enhanced budgets. In terms of roads, we are concerned because in ... view
• 9 Jun 2020 in National Assembly: I know at one point this House passed that every constituency should get about 20 kilometres of tarmac road. We have canvassed this in the Committee of Implementation, but I think the Ministry of Transport, Infrastructure, Housing, Urban Development and Public Works does not take it seriously. I would like this House to enforce that every constituency must get some of their roads tarmacked every year. In terms of the stimulus package which the President outlined, I want to thank him for reaching out to the needy especially the elderly and for the Kazi Mitaani . Currently, because of COVID-19, ... view
• 6 Jun 2020 in National Assembly: No, I am not a Member. view
• 6 Jun 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker for giving me this opportunity. The issue that the Leader of the Majority Party is raising is on procedure and not really on the substance of the mediation. Having looked at the Senate proceedings yesterday with their Chairman, it is like we want to micromanage the Senate procedures and the Standing Orders. My view is that if we have issues with the Standing Orders of the Senate, this may not be the right forum to raise that matter. I feel they should conduct their business as per the Standing Orders of the Senate. When it ... view
• 6 May 2020 in National Assembly: No, I am not a Member. view
• 6 May 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker for giving me this opportunity. The issue that the Leader of the Majority Party is raising is on procedure and not really on the substance of the mediation. Having looked at the Senate proceedings yesterday with their Chairman, it is like we want to micromanage the Senate procedures and the Standing Orders. My view is that if we have issues with the Standing Orders of the Senate, this may not be the right forum to raise that matter. I feel they should conduct their business as per the Standing Orders of the Senate. When it ... view
• 29 Apr 2020 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. view