All parliamentary appearances
Entries 71 to 80 of 1078.
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3 May 2016 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 15 of the Bill be amended by deleting paragraph (a) and substituting therefor the following new paragraph (a)— “(a) regulate, monitor and supervise upstream petroleum operations in Kenya in accordance with this Act, the regulations made thereunder and the relevant petroleum agreement”. The import of this amendment is to clarify the functions of the UPRA. In particular, it seeks to provide that the regulation, monitoring and supervision of upstream petroleum operations in Kenya shall be made in accordance with the Act and regulations made there under.
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3 May 2016 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, the paragraph that we want to remove says that the functions of the Authority will be to monitor, regulate upstream petroleum in Kenya, including reserve estimation measurements and evaluation of produced oil and gas. That is what we want to delete and substitute therefor the following: “to regulate, monitor and supervise upstream petroleum operations in Kenya in accordance with this Act”. The regulations made are in the relevant petroleum agreements. We want to cover a wider scope, and not specifics.
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3 May 2016 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 16 of the Bill be amended in Sub-clause (1) ─ (a) by deleting the words “being not less than ten thousand shillings” appearing in paragraph (m) and substituting therefor the words “not exceeding five hundred thousand shillings”; (b) by deleting the words “National Transparency and Accountability Standards” appearing in paragraph (p) and substituting therefor the words “national values and principles”. Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, this amendment seeks to align the provisions with the sentencing guidelines, which set out the ceiling with no minimum penalties. For example, when you talk about ...
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3 May 2016 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, paragraph (P) talks about National Transparency and Accountability Standards. We are replacing those words with the words “national values and principles”, which are contained in our Constitution.
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3 May 2016 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, talking about the Consumers Federation of Kenya, it is not clear what body it is. With regard to the five other members to be nominated and appointed by the CS, you will realise that the CS’s hands are tied since those are members nominated by those bodies. We are talking about very technical things such as petroleum and upstream. To be frank, I wonder why we are specifically talking about people from the Kenya Private Sector Alliance and the Petroleum Industry Association of Kenya. I would prefer that we give the CS the authority to appoint, ...
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3 May 2016 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 17 of the Bill be amended in Sub-clause (2) ─ (a) by inserting the words “any of the following fields” immediately after the words “ Kenya in” appearing in paragraph (b); (b) by inserting the following new sub-paragraph immediately after subparagraph (vi) ─ “(vii) any other relevant degree”.
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3 May 2016 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, the import of this amendment is to ensure that a person who possesses any of the fields and other related degrees qualify for appointment as the 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.
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3 May 2016 in National Assembly:
chairperson or member of the board of directors of the Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority. This is to broaden the list of people who qualify for appointment in these positions such that it is not specific to few disciplines.
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3 May 2016 in National Assembly:
Yes, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. The current provision in this Bill talks about a person who holds a degree from a recognised university in Kenya in engineering, physical sciences, law, finance, economics or energy. We want to add the words “any other relevant field.”
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3 May 2016 in National Assembly:
I do not have an amendment on Clause 24.
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