14 Jun 2017 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, the Schedules have so many sections. For example, the Second Schedule has up to 55 sections. The main Bill ends at Clause 43 then you have the First Schedule which has many sections. The Second Schedule has sections up to 55.
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14 Jun 2017 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move that the Committee do report to the House its consideration of the the Kenya Trade Remedies Bill and its approval thereof with amendments.
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14 Jun 2017 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to move that the House doth agree with the Committee in the said report.
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14 Jun 2017 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to report that a Committee of the whole House has considered the Kenya Trade Remedies Bill (National Assembly Bill No.4 of 2017) and approved the same with amendments.
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14 Jun 2017 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to move that the House doth agree with the Committee in the said Report. I also request Hon. Onyura to second the Motion for agreement with the report of the Committee of the whole House.
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14 Jun 2017 in National Assembly:
Thank you very much Hon. Deputy Speaker. I rise to support this very important Bill. As you know, maternity leave that mothers get is only 90 days. Indeed, that is a very short time given that we are advocating for longer periods of breastfeeding, that is, 60 months in the minimum. This Bill tries to cure a very important anomaly that we have today. Mothers are now required to breastfeed their children early enough so that they can go out there to engage in the rigors of work in order to earn a living. That is why the thought by ...
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14 Jun 2017 in National Assembly:
will be moving amendments to ensure that this venerable Bill does not meet resistance in implementation because of the cost. I run a law firm with about 16 employees. In that law firm, I must provide those services! It may shock you that out of the 16 employees, 11 are ladies and so, I will be required to provide those kinds of services. Probably, I would change my mind and employ only men so that I do not have to provide those services. We must have Government contribution. It must facilitate employers to provide those facilities, either through tax exemption ...
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13 Jun 2017 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I just want to support what Hon. Olago has said because I sit in the Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs. We agreed that the amount of money for procurement of the ballot papers, as requested by the IEBC, is as indicated in today’s Order Paper.
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13 Jun 2017 in National Assembly:
Hon. Richard Tong’i, please, take your seat. The Member for Bura is a very friendly person. You can sit next to him without any fear of being scratched. Hon. Members, we need to make progress. The Motion that was moved by Hon. Mutava Musyimi was for those amendments. The indication that we are now getting in the House is that both Committees – which had raised issues – have since met with the spending agencies and agreed, or they have been briefed by the relevant actors from NIS and IEBC. I, therefore, wish to dispose of the first aspects of ...
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13 Jun 2017 in National Assembly:
Those who are making their way in, including the Member for Seme, please, take your seats.
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