Joseph Oyugi Magwanga

All parliamentary appearances

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• 17 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I also want to say something which I have seen in this Bill. It is trying to address mineral resources but why not petroleum and gases? Why were they omitted? Do we have some people having some schemes to avoid this for them to benefit or it is for the benefit of this country? I would have actually wished that petroleum and gas are also included among the mineral resources because I know that a lot of petroleum deposits have been found in Turkana. Some have actually been sighted The electronic version of the Official Hansard ... view
• 17 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: in Nyakach and in Rangwe. So, this would have actually been included as one of the Kenyan mineral deposits. view
• 17 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, as a result of illegal mining, we have lost a number of lives and you will agree with me. This has happened in my constituency because we have gold and iron ore deposits and the people try to mine them illegally which, to some extent, is dangerous to their lives. I would actually wish that this Bill will actually address all those and we will live in harmony together with the prospecting companies, mining companies and the communities get their right share. view
• 17 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, thank you very much for giving me time. I support. view
• 23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly: Yes, hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. view
• 23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly: There is an issue here about deleting the tariff that deals with food preparation, especially for infants. Infants do not have anybody to speak for them in the House. view
• 23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly: That is why I am now speaking for them. It is not fair for food prepared for infants to attract tax. Generally, as House, we need to protect infants, and they need to live well and become members of Parliament in future. view
• 23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly: Yes, hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. view
• 23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly: There is an issue here about deleting the tariff that deals with food preparation, especially for infants. Infants do not have anybody to speak for them in the House. view
• 23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly: That is why I am now speaking for them. It is not fair for food prepared for infants to attract tax. Generally, as House, we need to protect infants, and they need to live well and become members of Parliament in future. view