10 Nov 2021 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I withdraw. I am the chairman of all new comers and all the nominated Members of Parliament. She also understands. I do support the nominees to the Competition Authority of Kenya. First of all, there is gender balance. There are two ladies and two gentlemen. So, there is balance in terms of gender, but I had raised a very important and pertinent issue of a trend that is 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
10 Nov 2021 in National Assembly:
happening in this House. We have forgotten completely Article 54 of our Constitution that we also need to have persons with disability included in some of these appointments because they also do business. We have a very important Authority like this one that deals with competition. There is a lot of unfair competition against persons with disabilities because some of these persons with disability with business are deaf and they cannot really compete favourably with the rest. This is a very important Authority that should have had persons with disability. When some of us are taking our merchandise to the ...
view
10 Nov 2021 in National Assembly:
travel with any airline as long as it is a Kenyan airline that is employing Kenyans it will be well and good. You will see their prices coming down and the efficiency in terms of services will be improved. This is the work that they are supposed to do and I just want to advise them that they have heavy work ahead of them. I also want to urge them to also consider in terms of competition advising the Government on some tax reprieve for businesses owned by persons with disability because they have to overcome certain challenges to be ...
view
10 Nov 2021 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, it should actually make sure that our Kenyan owned businesses are protected. As we welcome investors who will create employment for us and who will pay taxes in this country, we also protect our own homegrown businesses so that they can also grow. Large economies have protected their own homegrown businesses from international competition. They have a huge task ahead and I wish them all the best. I hope the House will pass this Motion and approve their nomination.
view
10 Nov 2021 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I support.
view
10 Nov 2021 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I wish to state that the Committee on Delegated Legislation perused these Regulations like it has done all other Regulations with the seriousness required. It also took into account the rights of the children of the Republic of Kenya ensuring and understanding that, indeed, breast milk is the preferred choice for any child as it gives the child, as was demonstrated by the representatives of the Ministry of Health, stronger immune systems, less diarrhea, less constipation, fewer colds, The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of ...
view
10 Nov 2021 in National Assembly:
fewer respiratory illnesses, less fever, less ear infections, lower rates of infant mortality and a higher IQ.
view
10 Nov 2021 in National Assembly:
With those few remarks, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to second.
view
21 Oct 2021 in National Assembly:
Thank you very much, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I am a Member of the Departmental Committee on Labour and Social Welfare. We are taking this matter very seriously because we, as a country, have a lot of unemployment. We must export labour. Countries like the Philippines have made trillions of shillings because of exporting labour. Even we will make a lot of money or foreign exchange when we export labour. But, we cannot agree or accept our children to be suffering abroad. But as you can see, the professionals that we have been sending abroad are not complaining. The complaint is ...
view
21 Oct 2021 in National Assembly:
Thank you very much, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I am a Member of the Departmental Committee on Labour and Social Welfare. We are taking this matter very seriously because we, as a country, have a lot of unemployment. We must export labour. Countries like the Philippines have made trillions of shillings because of exporting labour. Even we will make a lot of money or foreign exchange when we export labour. But, we cannot agree or accept our children to be suffering abroad. But as you can see, the professionals that we have been sending abroad are not complaining. The complaint is ...
view