Irungu Kang'ata

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 1021 to 1030 of 1643.

• 31 Aug 2016 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady. I would like to seek a clarification from the Chair of the Committee why he set out a three months period. He should have shortened the period because it is quite long. 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. view
• 31 Aug 2016 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I am inquiring from the Chair of the Committee why he gave such a long period. view
• 31 Aug 2016 in National Assembly: Thank you. The Chair has clarified. view
• 30 Aug 2016 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I the undersigned, on behalf of Mr. James Maina Mugo, a male adult and a resident of Nyeri Town in Nyeri County, draw the attention of the House to the following:- THAT, since the year 2002 and due to a variety of reasons, including increase in revenue collection, Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has become a key institution in the macro management of the Kenyan economy. THAT, the alcoholic industry is a key sector from which the Government, through KRA, collects a good proportion of its revenue but for a long period unscrupulous traders have used unorthodox means to ... view
• 30 Aug 2016 in National Assembly: i. Summons the Commissioner-General of KRA, Inspector-General of Police and Cabinet Secretary in charge of interior security to explain measures undertaken for the last two years to fight counterfeited revenue stamps in the alcoholic industry. ii. Conducts public hearings in various key towns and cities with a view of collecting public information and ideas on these menace of counterfeited revenue stamps in the alcoholic sector. iii. Invites key stakeholders, including licensed alcoholic drinks manufacturing firms and members of the public, to get views on ways the Government can eliminate counterfeit revenue stamps. iv. Prepares a comprehensive report on ways to ... view
• 30 Aug 2016 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I intend to vehemently oppose New Clause 18A. Will that come now or later? view
• 30 Aug 2016 in National Assembly: I intend to oppose new Clause 18A. view
• 30 Aug 2016 in National Assembly: Thank you. view
• 30 Aug 2016 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, first, allow me to read to the Members what this clause which is being sought to be deleted provides. The Deputy Leader of the Minority Party appears to have misled the House. It reads this way:- “The Cabinet Secretary may, by notice in the Gazette, grant remission of Excise Duty wholly or partially, in respect of beer or wine made from sorghum, millet or cassava or any other agricultural products, excluding barley grown in Kenya.” The point is, if you allow this clause to go, what will be the effect? It will mean--- view
• 30 Aug 2016 in National Assembly: Yes, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady. The New Clause 18A is proposing to amend Section 7 of the Excise duty Act, 2015 sub-section 3 by deleting sub- sections (ii) and (iii) of that section which I want to read out. Sub-section 2 provides:- “The Cabinet Secretary may, by notice in the Gazette, grant remission of Excise Duty wholly or partially, in respect of beer or wine made from sorghum, millet or cassava or any other agricultural products excluding barley grown in Kenya.” Sub-section 3 provides:- “The Gazette notice issued under sub-section 2 shall specify the products and conditions to be met ... view