Ezekiel Machogu Ombaki

All parliamentary appearances

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• 3 Jul 2018 in National Assembly: Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker for giving me the opportunity to contribute to this very important Bill. As the situation is now, there were quite a number of employees who were working for the national Government and since 2013, they were transferred to the counties and are not sure which particular scheme they belong to. One thing an employee really enjoys and wants to make sure is guaranteed is their pension. This is the most critical area for any employee working for any organisation, be it the Government, county government or even the private sector. The better ... view
• 3 Jul 2018 in National Assembly: In Kenya, our saving culture is not as good as those in other countries. We are a consumer society where whatever one gets, he consumes it all. The only way we can encourage people to save is through the contributions they make through the pension schemes. I will The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 3 Jul 2018 in National Assembly: support the amendment that rather than reducing the figure of the employees’ contribution from 12 per cent to 7 per cent, that figure should remain at 12 per cent. If anything, it should even be enhanced because we know the kind of problems that we get when people attain the age of retirement and we do not want to add the number of dependants. The dependants’ syndrome we already have in the country of 9:1 is quite high such that nine people depend upon one person for their socio-economic wellbeing. So, by retaining that figure at 12 per cent or ... view
• 5 Jun 2018 in National Assembly: Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to contribute to the Presidential Address that was given here on 2nd May 2018. First and foremost, the President did cover the key areas that his Government was able to achieve during the first term in office, that is, 2013 to 2017, right from infrastructural development to food security and all the other areas including security. The most important area is the implementation of the Constitution that was promulgated in 2010. I think the 11th Parliament and the Executive did commendable work in ensuring that various provisions of the ... view
• 5 Jun 2018 in National Assembly: Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to contribute to the Presidential Address that was given here on 2nd May 2018. First and foremost, the President did cover the key areas that his Government was able to achieve during the first term in office, that is, 2013 to 2017, right from infrastructural development to food security and all the other areas including security. The most important area is the implementation of the Constitution that was promulgated in 2010. I think the 11th Parliament and the Executive did commendable work in ensuring that various provisions of the ... view
• 5 Jun 2018 in National Assembly: Finally, corruption has to be fought from all angles because whatever we decide to do as a country, we can never be able to achieve it unless we fight this great enemy and greatest cancer that we have ever had since our Independence. So, we support the President in this and it is our hope that he will achieve the Big Four Agenda and the other aspects of development. I support. view
• 5 Jun 2018 in National Assembly: Finally, corruption has to be fought from all angles because whatever we decide to do as a country, we can never be able to achieve it unless we fight this great enemy and greatest cancer that we have ever had since our Independence. So, we support the President in this and it is our hope that he will achieve the Big Four Agenda and the other aspects of development. I support. view
• 25 Apr 2018 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: view
• 25 Apr 2018 in National Assembly: THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Committee on Members’ Services and Facilities on improvement of services and facilities, laid on the Table of the House on Tuesday, 24th April 2018. Thank you. view
• 24 Apr 2018 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to lay the following Report on the Table of the House: The First Report of the Committee on Members’ Services and Facilities on a benchmarking visit to the Parliament of the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland Assembly on March 12th to 16th 2018. view