2 Dec 2015 in National Assembly:
Let me finish, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker.
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2 Dec 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, the second issue was for you to order that delegation or whoever appointed that delegation to explain to the membership of this House the criteria that was used to select the Members of this House who went to The Hague.
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2 Dec 2015 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Speaker. The Chairman has indicated a Motion that I originated as one of the issues that they have dealt with. Whereas I want to agree entirely with Hon. Mbadi’s submissions with regard to the challenges facing this Committee, it is important for us also to try to help the Committee in its communication with the relevant departments in Parliament. I appeared before the Committee to prosecute my Motion, and they gave me an indication that they had approved it with minor amendments. In fact, in their follow up meeting, they approved it with some minor amendments. I ...
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2 Dec 2015 in National Assembly:
the communication came, the verdict was that my Motion was rejected. Upon my further inquiries, the verdict changed and said that they had accepted it. Hon. Speaker, so, you could help this Committee to enhance its capacity in terms of transacting their business and communicating effectively to the relevant persons; that will help this House.
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1 Dec 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, let us not try to miss the point. No one is disputing the fact that the mandate of this House is to legislate. What we are saying is that the proposed amendment goes to the heart of the Act itself. Therefore, the manner in which it has been brought is not acceptable, and it cannot be allowed. This is because the mandates of the Communications Authority and the Competition Authority are very clear and distinct. Therefore, to attempt to water down the mandate of the Communication Authority through a miscellaneous amendment is being mischievous. I am ...
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11 Nov 2015 in National Assembly:
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11 Nov 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, I am not rising to debate the Petition, but just something preliminary because in your ruling---
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11 Nov 2015 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Hon. Speaker.
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11 Nov 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, I have a different point to raise!
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11 Nov 2015 in National Assembly:
No, but it is about--- (Inaudible)
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