All parliamentary appearances
Entries 701 to 710 of 4065.
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4 Dec 2024 in National Assembly:
Order, Hon. Members. Hon. Temporary Chairman is going to make a ruling on this. Yes, Hon. Junet Mohamed.
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4 Dec 2024 in National Assembly:
Order! Order, Hon. Members. I get the gist of the mood in the House. We, however, have laws, a Constitution and rules within which we operate. Article 114, unless or until such a time that it is either amended or repealed, will operate as part of the Constitution of this country. And it is very expressive. It says: “(1) A money Bill may not deal with any matter other than those listed in the definition of “a money Bill” in clause (3). (2) If, in the opinion of the Speaker of the National Assembly, a motion makes provision for a ...
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4 Dec 2024 in National Assembly:
Article 218, that contains provisions dealing with— (a) taxes; (b) the imposition of charges on a public fund or the variation or repeal of any
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4 Dec 2024 in National Assembly:
of those charges; (c) the appropriation, receipt, custody, investment or issue of public money; (d) the raising or guaranteeing of any loan or its repayment; or (e) matters incidental to any of those matters. (4) In clause (3), “tax”, “public money”, and “loan” do not include any tax, public
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4 Dec 2024 in National Assembly:
money or loan raised by a county.” What this means is that anything, including taxes that will fundamentally impact the country's revenue in whatever form cannot be debated. The Legal Department in Parliament has taken note of that. And in all these clauses on the Order Paper, it says, “subject to Article 114 of the Constitution.” There are a number of clauses it says subject to this. So, we cannot deliberate on this matter anymore without following the requisite constitutional steps that we have to follow. I understand, and I sympathise and empathise with Kenyans. I am one of them. ...
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4 Dec 2024 in National Assembly:
For this matter, this is dropped. This applies to all the subsequent amendments. It applies to Clauses 20, 21, 25, and anywhere else where these things appear. 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.
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4 Dec 2024 in National Assembly:
Order, Hon. Members. This applies to all the amendments including Clause 13. All the amendments with money issues have already been taken care of.
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4 Dec 2024 in National Assembly:
Yes.
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4 Dec 2024 in National Assembly:
Order, Hon. Members. This is understandable. I mean, this is a House of debate. Leader of the Majority Party, you must have a thick skin to take anything from your colleagues. The fact of the matter is that in the Order Paper there is a footnote that says, subject to Article 114 of the Constitution.
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4 Dec 2024 in National Assembly:
Yes.
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