Emmanuel Wangwe

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• 6 Apr 2022 in National Assembly: (e) To facilitate coordination and partnerships among the departments responsible for customs, other relevant government ministries, departments or trade agencies and industry players dealing with trade and trade facilitation. Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, without any hint of doubt, this Bill intends to improve and harmonise an area of law that is skewed and that is causing lags and delays in the ports of entry. The Bill requires the Government to co-operate with the agencies concerned in respect of the following: Making and conducting service level agreements; digitising, underlining of internal operations; registration for use of the electronic systems; payment of ... view
• 6 Apr 2022 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. At the outset, allow me to appreciate my colleagues for the wonderful contributions they have made. I would want to single out the great Member, Hon. Sankok, who represents 6.5 million people. His contribution has gone well and I am pretty sure that his population will benefit from the single window system once the Bill is assented to. There are various proposals in terms of amendments which the Committee has proposed. I wish to request that my colleagues support it at the Committee of the whole House, so that we have a well-polished Bill. ... view
• 6 Apr 2022 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I wish to reply. view
• 6 Apr 2022 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to move that the Huduma Bill, (National Assembly Bill No. 57 of 2021), be now read a Second Time. view
• 6 Apr 2022 in National Assembly: The primary objective of this Bill is to provide for a primary law on civil registration and legal identity management by establishing the National Integrated Identity Management System (NIIMS) and provide for the enrolment into the system, assigning of the Huduma Namba and issuance of legal identity document. The over-arching objectives of the Bill are one, it aims to consolidate the law on civil registration and legal identity management for our great Republic. Two, it seeks to establish a digital national population database to be a primary source of foundational and functional data for a resident individual. Three, it seeks ... view
• 6 Apr 2022 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, let me discuss the above objectives one by one in quick succession to bring Members up to speed on the overall intent of this 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
• 6 Apr 2022 in National Assembly: One, being the consolidation of civil registration and legal identity. This Bill in Clause 4 proposes to establish the NIIMS which is to consist of the systems database, the Huduma Namba which is assigned at birth and the Huduma card issued. The NIIMS database will be an integrated digital population register of resident individuals enrolled under the law. It will contain the foundational data and functional data. The NIIMS database will firstly operate as the primary source of foundational data for every enrolled resident individual. Secondly, it will enable the use of biometric data to identify and enroll individuals and, ... view
• 6 Apr 2022 in National Assembly: The second objective being the establishment of a digital national database to be a primary source of foundational and functional data for resident individual, as initiated and captured in the Committee’s Report, the Bill will establish the NIIMS database in which the foundational and functional data of a citizen or a resident will be maintained for use and retrieval for ease of delivery of services. In fact, this House passed the Data Protection Act and established the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner. Therefore, we should not be worried that a lot of data is being aggregated. view
• 6 Apr 2022 in National Assembly: As Members may be aware, many advanced jurisdictions use this approach. Let me take the example of the social security number in the United States of America which is coordinated by the Social Security Administration (SSA). The SSA is integrated such that it captures information relating to social security, employment, medicare, social security insurance, disability and security statements. I am happy that we can benefit from the analysis detailed in the Committee’s Report to appreciate the underlying objective of this Bill. view
• 6 Apr 2022 in National Assembly: The last objective in number three and four, is the legal recognition of a unified mechanism for registration of a citizen and the consequent issuance of the Huduma Namba. It is the view of the foregoing that this Bill seeks to create a legal basis for a unified mechanism for registration of births, deaths and the recognition of vital events of a citizen, resident as well as giving legal recognition in an Act of Parliament to the Huduma Namba and the consequent issuance of the relevant identity documents. This Bill has in its purpose and intent the need for expedience ... view