David Ouma Ochieng'

All parliamentary appearances

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• 9 Mar 2023 in National Assembly: Principally, this is to allow Questions to be replied to before the House and the Committees, and to realign references to Committees in part with the shift to Questions being replied to in the House. Before, it was Committees; now it is before the House. view
• 9 Mar 2023 in National Assembly: The reason this was important is we are saying that Questions are going to be answered within 14 days. Questions are asked in advance. The only question that can be asked on the spur of the moment are follow up questions. You cannot ask a Question on the day the Cabinet Secretary is appearing. That is why we said earlier, and we are coming to it now, that the Leader of the Majority Party will be telling us, one week in advance, that the following week, the following Questions will be answered by the following Cabinet Secretaries. view
• 9 Mar 2023 in National Assembly: I beg to move: THAT, Standing Order 42(B) be amended— (a) in paragraph (1) by deleting the words “and Questions referred to Committees for reply” appearing immediately after the word “House” and substituting therefor the words “and replied to in the House or before a committee”; (b) in paragraph (4) by deleting the word “Committee” appearing immediately after the words “referred to a” and substituting therefor the words “Cabinet Secretary”; (c) by deleting paragraph (5A) and substituting therefor the following new paragraph— (5A) A Member scheduled to ask a Question in the House may— (a) request the Speaker to defer ... view
• 9 Mar 2023 in National Assembly: (b) withdraw a Question where it has been overtaken by events; or (c) at least two hours before a sitting, nominate another Member to ask the Question in his or her absence by notifying the Speaker in writing. (d) by inserting the following new paragraph immediately after paragraph (6)— (7) A Question may include a request for a Report from a Cabinet Secretary concerning matters under the control of the Cabinet Secretary.” This is to allow a Member to request the Speaker to defer or withdraw a Question where the Question sought to be asked has been overtaken by events. ... view
• 9 Mar 2023 in National Assembly: Hon. Chairlady, I beg to move: view
• 9 Mar 2023 in National Assembly: THAT, the Standing Orders be amended by deleting Standing Order 42C and substituting therefor the following new Standing Order— view
• 9 Mar 2023 in National Assembly: Hon. Chairlady, I beg to move: view
• 9 Mar 2023 in National Assembly: THAT, Standing Order 42E be amended – (a) in paragraph (1) by deleting the words ‘‘thirty days of referral of a Question to a Committee’’ appearing immediately after the words within’’ and substituting therefor the words ‘‘fourteen days of referral of the Question’’ (b) in paragraph (2) by deleting the words ‘three days of referral of a Question to a Committee’’ appearing immediately after the words ‘within’’ and substituting therefor the words ‘‘forty-eight hours of referral of the Question’’. view
• 9 Mar 2023 in National Assembly: Hon. Chairlady, the reason for this amendment is to require the Cabinet Secretaries to provide us with replies to Questions within 14 days of their being asked and where there is an urgent Question, provide an answer within 48 hours. view
• 9 Mar 2023 in National Assembly: Hon. Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, the Standing Orders be amended by deleting Standing Order 42G and substituting therefor the following new Standing Order— view