David Mwalika Mboni

All parliamentary appearances

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• 7 Jun 2022 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I rise to support this Motion to vary the public debt from Kshs9 to Kshs10 trillion. Debt is not a bad thing as long as it is utilised in productive sectors with high social economic impacts. If well utilised, it will increase the economic growth and income and reduce poverty. The country should be able to service its debts. If it is not able to, there is no need to borrow. In 2021, the World Bank carried out a study on the state of world debts which showed that all the developed countries have over 100 ... view
• 7 Jun 2022 in National Assembly: to bring other sectors into the tax bracket, so that they are not overtaxed. I was looking at the Excise Duty on beer and spirits… view
• 7 Jun 2022 in National Assembly: The Excise Duty on beer and spirits is going down, which confirms a larvae curve. It is a curve which shows that there is a point at which if you increase tax, the tax levy starts going down. We, therefore, need to look at other sectors in order to increase our tax base and raise revenue. If we reduce revenue, people are going to have a high disposal income which in turn will lead to high consumption. When people consume, they pay Pay as You Earn (PAYE) thus increasing revenue. The country needs to move into borrowing more concessionary loans ... view
• 31 May 2022 in National Assembly: Thank you Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker for giving me this opportunity to second the Bill. 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
• 31 May 2022 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, as you are aware, this country is facing massive pending bills held by public institutions which amount to almost over Kshs400 billion. These pending bills have become a big hindrance to growth of SMEs and, subsequently, economic growth. view
• 31 May 2022 in National Assembly: This is a straight forward Bill. In summary, it is supposed to ensure that suppliers of goods to MDAs are paid on time. It will enhance growth of small scale enterprises and, subsequently, economic growth. view
• 31 May 2022 in National Assembly: The Bill is also supposed to bring sanity in the use of public funds so that people can get their money when they supply to the Government. The Bill is also supposed to ensure MDAs stick to their projection plans. Most of the bills are as a result of most of the MDAs not sticking to their projection plans. They just procure without following projection plans and budgets. Therefore, at the end of the day we have pending bills. view
• 31 May 2022 in National Assembly: With those few remarks, I beg to second. Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. view
• 12 Apr 2022 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the House: Reports of the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning on its consideration of: (i) Public Petition No. 09 of 2021 by aggrieved pensioners across the country regarding devolution of pension services; and, (ii) Public Petition No. 051 of 2021 by concerned teachers within the Republic of Kenya regarding financial support of the Central Bank of Kenya in the matter of Spire Bank Limited under Sections 34 and 36 of the Central Bank of Kenya Act. Thank you, Hon. Speaker. view
• 5 Apr 2022 in National Assembly: (Kitui Rural, CCU) view