13 Mar 2024 in Senate:
I can give you an example. There is a place where it was being alleged. I am using the word “alleged” because that is what was being said, that council askaris and police officers were sent to arrest him. However, that did not come out when he was giving us the translation in English.
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12 Mar 2024 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.52(1) to make a Statement on a matter of general topical concern namely, the operating expenses of the county offices. I take this opportunity to inform the House of the progress made in the disbursement of funds to county offices by the Parliamentary Service Commission (PSC). I do this appreciating my duty to this House, which approved my appointment as a Commissioner to the PSC on Wednesday, 9th November, 2022. I wish to notify the House that the PSC as at Thursday 7th March, 2023, received and processed operational returns from ...
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12 Mar 2024 in Senate:
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12 Mar 2024 in Senate:
I, therefore, wish to bring to the attention of all Senators that though they are required to account for their office expenses for January, February, and March 2024, we have been unable to disburse these monies to the respective accounts due to the Exchequer not being released by the National Treasury. I, therefore, request Senators to take note for general information and not to confront me on the corridors as to why money has not reached their accounts. I thank you.
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12 Mar 2024 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Chairperson, I am proposing an amendment to Clause 3 that seeks to delete the words “institutional housing” appearing immediately after the words “affordable housing” in paragraph (b). The justification is, if you look at the definition of institutional housing projects, this relates to building houses for prisons and universities and is not within the rights envisaged under Article 43 of the Constitution. Thank you.
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12 Mar 2024 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Chairperson, I beg to move- THAT Clause 3 of the Bill be amended in sub-clause (1) — (a) by deleting the words “institutional housing” appearing immediately after the words “affordable housing” in paragraph (b); and (b) by deleting the words “institutional housing” appearing immediately after the words “affordable housing” in paragraph (c).
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12 Mar 2024 in Senate:
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12 Mar 2024 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move- THAT Clause 4 of the Bill be amended by deleting sub-clause (2) and substituting therefor the following new sub-clause— (2) The Levy shall be paid at the rate of one-point five percent of (a) the net salary of an employer; or (b) the net salary of an employee provided that the amount paid to the collector shall not exceed Kshs2,500.
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12 Mar 2024 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move- THAT Clause 6 of the Bill be amended— (a) by renumbering the current paragraph as sub-clause (1); and (b) by inserting the following new sub-clause— (2) The Cabinet Secretary shall provide by notice in the Gazette that the following persons are exempt from section 4 to the extent specified in the notice— (a) any person who enters into a subsisting mortgage that is not contemplated under this Act;
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12 Mar 2024 in Senate:
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