23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
Thank you for your discussion. I beg to move:- THAT the following new clauses be inserted immediately after Clause 2 of the Bill- 2A. The principal Act is amended in section 9 by- (a) Inserting the following new paragraph immediately after paragraph (d)- (e) to ensure the procurement entities implement the preference and reservations and provide date to the Authority disaggregated to indicate the number of disadvantaged groups that have benefitted; (b) renumbering the existing paragraph (e) as (f). However, my New Clause 2A is talking about who the preferences and reservations shall refer to. Given the fact that this ...
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23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
Yes, so I would rather we amend and say, “At least Thirty per cent of the value of procurement in every financial year.” Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, Subclause 9 be further amended by inserting the word “value” after the word “procurement” in the third sentence of the paragraph.
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23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, again, I am not hon. Millie Odhiambo but allow me to stand in for her. On this one, I suggest that we do not accept it because my New Clause 2A that I have proposed which, of course, will need to be renumbered has actually broken down those groups. It says that preferences and reservations shall apply to:- (a) candidates such as disadvantaged groups; 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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23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, given the fact that I have the brief by the Member, I drop New Clause 2B.
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23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. I beg to move:- THAT the following new clause be inserted immediately after clause 2 − 2A. The principal Act is amended in section 39 by − Amendment of section 39 of Act No. 3 of 2005 deleting subsection (4) and substituting therefore the following subsection – “(4) The preferences and reservations shall apply to- (a) candidates such as disadvantaged groups; (b) micro, small and medium enterprises; (c) works, services and goods, or any combination thereof; (d) identified regions; and (e) such other categories as maybe prescribed.” Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, the motivation behind ...
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23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move that the Committee doth report to the House its consideration of the Public Procurement and Disposal (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No.31 of 2013) and seek leave to sit again.
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23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to move that the House doth agree with the Committee in the said Report.
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23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, it is for that very reason that we are in this House. We are making laws. I would like to urge you to use your great wisdom and invoke Standing Order No.1, so that we can finish the business of this because the Value Added Tax (Amendment) Bill and the Public Procurement and Disposal (Amendment) Bill are things that a lot of Kenyans are waiting for. We cannot push them to next week. The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the ...
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23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, even as I move, I just hope that we can go back to what the Member for Kipkelion was proposing. If you look at the objectives of the Bill, what hon. Mabona has proposed is to say that one of the objectives is to provide for the preferential treatment for the youth. The Member for Kipkelion was moving an amendment to include women and people with disabilities just in the definition in as much as it is already covered in the provisions that we amended, but also, it is good for it to be part of ...
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23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
I was taking you back to the amendment that was proposed by the Member for Kipkelion.
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