Gideon Sitelu Konchella

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 151 to 160 of 588.

• 31 May 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Chairman, Sir, this is an independent entity which has got its own budget. Therefore, I do not see the reason why the Cabinet Secretary should bring these funds here for approval. I am glad the Minister has accepted this amendment on page 2436 of the Order Paper. view
• 31 May 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Chairman, Sir, I am guided by the Constitution. view
• 31 May 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Chairman, Sir, the concern of Mr. Kioni has been taken care of by the New Clause. His concern has actually been taken care of by my amendment. view
• 31 May 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Chairman, sir, I beg to move:- view
• 31 May 2011 in National Assembly: THAT, Clause 33 be amended by inserting the following new sub-clauses after sub-clause (1)- (1A) Two of the members of the first Commission, being one man and one woman, shall be drawn from among persons who were members of the former Boundaries Commission. (1B) Two of the members of the first Commission, being one man and one woman, shall be drawn from among persons who were members of the former Electoral Commission. view
• 31 May 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Chairman, Sir, this amendment takes care of what we have been debating all along. If you look at page 2436 of the Order Paper, you will see that I have added a new clause to this amendment. Mr. Chairman, Sir, I beg to move a further amendment as follows:- view
• 31 May 2011 in National Assembly: THAT, the Bill be further amended by inserting the following new clause after Clause 33- view
• 31 May 2011 in National Assembly: “(1) One person who immediately before the appointment of the Chairperson and a Member of the Commission under Sub-Clause 4 of Section 7 was an officer of the former Electoral Commission may, subject to the Constitution, continue.” (2) A person who ceases to hold office as a result of Section 1 shall be eligible, subject to the requirements of Article 232 of the Constitution, this Act, and any other law, for the employment by the Commission or for deployment in the Public Service. Are you following me? view
• 31 May 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Chairman, Sir, for the sake of institutional memory in accordance with the Sixth Schedule Section 28(2), when members of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC)--- view
• 31 May 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Chairman, Sir, its Clause 33. I was saying that two members each from the former Interim Independent Boundaries Review Commission (IIBRC) and the Interim Independent Electoral Commission (IIEC) should be recruited to the new Commission for the sake of institutional memory. This is in light of the spirit in the Third Schedule in Section 28(2) which allows for institutional memory and continuity in the Commission. That is what I have done. view