Johnson Arthur Sakaja

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 4711 to 4720 of 5036.

• 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 − view
• 23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly: Amendment of section 39 of Act No. 3 of 2005 view
• 23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly: deleting subsection (4) and substituting therefore the following subsection – view
• 23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly: “(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.” 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
• 23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, the motivation behind this is very simple; to put a distinction because previously it was just candidates such as disadvantage groups but you might have disadvantaged groups whose businesses are either micro, small or medium enterprises. I beg to move that this clause is supported. view
• 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 ... view
• 23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly: So, I seek your indulgence on whether I move right now or we deal with that issue first. view
• 23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly: I was taking you back to the amendment that was proposed by the Member for Kipkelion. view
• 23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly: But I would just like to persuade you so that you understand the import of it. The amendment by hon. Mabona is amending the objectives of Public Procurement and Disposal Act. view
• 23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly: By expanding and it includes the youth, which is good. What we have today, we have included not only the youth, but women and people with disabilities in the substantive amendments that I have brought, such that the objective should not only have the youth alone. Subsequent to the amendments that we have done today, we should also have women and people with disability. So, it is only those words that were being added by the Member for Kipkelion. view