Francis Chachu Ganya

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 731 to 740 of 1798.

• 23 Jun 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairman. I really want you to indulge me on this. If there is a constitutional aspect or a constitutional question on any amendment, including this one, the history of this House has always been that the constitutional question is dealt with before we continue with any debate. It does not matter whether it is a Bill, a Motion or an amendment by H.E the President; that has been the history of this House. We do not make laws in futility. There is no point for us to pass a law here knowing very well that a ... view
• 23 Jun 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairman. I really want you to indulge me on this. If there is a constitutional aspect or a constitutional question on any amendment, including this one, the history of this House has always been that the constitutional question is dealt with before we continue with any debate. It does not matter whether it is a Bill, a Motion or an amendment by H.E the President; that has been the history of this House. We do not make laws in futility. There is no point for us to pass a law here knowing very well that a ... view
• 23 Jun 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman--- view
• 23 Jun 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman--- view
• 23 Jun 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, as the Chairman, you have a duty to guide the House. view
• 23 Jun 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, as the Chairman, you have a duty to guide the House. view
• 23 Jun 2015 in National Assembly: I oppose that amendment view
• 23 Jun 2015 in National Assembly: I oppose that amendment view
• 26 May 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Deputy Speaker, for this opportunity to support this mediation Report. From the outset, I want to compliment the Members from both Houses for having agreed on this Report, and given us a way forward. The Constitution provides clear functions for the membership of both Houses. The Senate has a role to play. As Members of the National Assembly, we also have a role to play to ensure that we safeguard the Constitution. Our duty is to look at the national functions while the Senate ensures that the constitutional provisions in the Fourth The electronic version of the ... view
• 26 May 2015 in National Assembly: Schedule for the county governments are well safeguarded. As the Chair of the Departmental Committee on Environment and Natural Resources has clearly stated, policy formulation and development is clearly a national function. Environmental issues are cross-cutting and are equally shared responsibilities at the two levels of Government. That is why I feel the membership from the Senate provided some very good insights and improved on this Bill. I am a member of the Departmental Committee on Environment and Natural Resources; we spent over a whole year ensuring we have a good Bill to overhaul NEMA. Having done that, the membership ... view