13 Apr 2022 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker.
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13 Apr 2022 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I stand on a point of order under Standing Order No.95 and judging from what has been going on in this House, there is a general agreement among Members that this is a very important thing. For the purposes of moving on, may the Mover be called upon to reply?
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9 Feb 2022 in National Assembly:
(Kiambu, JP)
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9 Feb 2022 in National Assembly:
(Kiambu, JP)
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9 Feb 2022 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, the major role of this House is to legislate. The Executive is usurping the roles of this House. I brought this Bill, for the first time in Parliament, in 2015. However, it did not see the light of day because of the delays that were there. I brought it again in 2018. It is today and now that the Bill is in the Committee of the whole House. In the process, the Executive saw what we wanted to attain from this Bill. They used a short-cut to attain the same purposes. The Cabinet Secretary (CS) for ...
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9 Feb 2022 in National Assembly:
Protection introduced a gazette notice in 2020 mandating to do exactly what we want this Bill to attain. What will happen next time when we get a CS who is not interested in levy collection? The purpose of giving KRA this mandate is to make sure that all employers remit the money. The National Industrial Training Authority does not have the capacity to do that. They do not have the data. They have nothing. They are just groping in the dark. If that mandate is given to KRA, we know they have all the data they require to do it. ...
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9 Feb 2022 in National Assembly:
Two, let us not allow the Executive to take our role and legislate on our behalf. That is our mandate which we should not let go. I urge Members to support me in this amendment. I can promise that our country will have highly skilled people when this happens because we will have enough money to train our youth.
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9 Feb 2022 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. I reject the proposal to delete Clause 2.
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9 Feb 2022 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I am a former Member of this Committee and I can say that if the Committee has only one lady, then it is not properly constituted and I would urge the Committee on Selection to really consider the strengths of Members they put in different committees. They can bring their strengths to this Committee. This is the only Committee which has held a meeting in a toilet. I remember in one of the investigations we were doing, we had to go and receive information from a toilet. If it was a lady’s toilet and we did ...
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9 Feb 2022 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I am rather confused because we were done with Clause 3, but I have heard Hon. Sossion addressing it. We had already voted on it. I stand to be corrected.
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