Jamleck Irungu Kamau

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• 3 May 2016 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, again, in the spirit of understanding amongst Members, I withdraw Clause 70 which talks about the sentencing guidelines. view
• 3 May 2016 in National Assembly: 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
• 3 May 2016 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I oppose this one. The import of this clause and especially the amendment will be far reaching. First, the current provision states: “The local community’s share shall be equivalent to five per cent of the Government’s share and shall be payable to a trust fund managed by a board of trustees established by the county government in consultation with the local community. The amendment seeks to increase this from five to ten per cent. Secondly, the amendment intends to remove the proviso that the amount allocated --- view
• 3 May 2016 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, the second one seeks to remove the proviso that: “Provided that the amount allocated under Subsection (4) shall not exceed one quarter of the amount due to the county government in the financial year under consideration.” The problem is that if you take ten per cent of the revenue from oil and give it to one local community, that amount is way too much. We must come up with an agreement. We have talked about this for a long time. It is something that we have tried to reason out. Moving from five to ten per ... view
• 3 May 2016 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I oppose this amendment by Hon. Mwaita for obvious reasons. If we agree that the owner of the land where we have gotten oil will get one percent of the proceeds, then we will be making billionaires overnight and people will start fighting over land. Therefore, there is nothing wrong with becoming a billionaire overnight, but it is wrong when people even start prospecting for that land when they think there is oil and start killing each other for nothing. I strongly oppose this amendment. view
• 3 May 2016 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I wish to withdraw this amendment. It talks about sentencing guidelines. view
• 3 May 2016 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I rise to withdraw this amendment, for similar reasons. view
• 3 May 2016 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, The amendment is to align the provision of sentencing guidelines and I withdraw it. view
• 3 May 2016 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, clause 2 of the Bill be amended— (a) by deleting the definition of the term “petroleum agreement” and substituting therefor the following new definition─ “petroleum agreement” means any agreement, license, contract or other arrangement between the Government and a contractor to conduct upstream petroleum operations in accordance with the provisions of this Act, and may include ─ (a) production sharing contracts; 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
• 3 May 2016 in National Assembly: (b) concession agreements; and, (c) service contracts; (b) by inserting the following new definitions in proper alphabetical sequence− “commercial field” means a geological structure or feature which hosts one or more reservoirs from which petroleum production may be commercially undertaken through a defined set of facilities”; “common user facility” means petroleum infrastructure owned and maintained by any person which may be used by third parties”; “community land” has the meaning assigned to it under Article 63 of the Constitution; “compulsory acquisition” has the same meaning as assigned to it under the Land Act, 2012; “contract area” means a block in ... view