Tom Joseph Kajwang'

All parliamentary appearances

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• 7 Aug 2018 in National Assembly: Not that I am going to help you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady. As I sit here, my interest is that… view
• 7 Aug 2018 in National Assembly: Not that I am going to help you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady. As I sit here, my interest is that… view
• 7 Aug 2018 in National Assembly: I think we just want to make good laws. As I sit here, I feel like this Bill should be reported on and sent back to the Committee. If we are going to sit here and argue in vain as though we are debating a point at which we should be passing it… view
• 7 Aug 2018 in National Assembly: I think we just want to make good laws. As I sit here, I feel like this Bill should be reported on and sent back to the Committee. If we are going to sit here and argue in vain as though we are debating a point at which we should be passing it… view
• 7 Aug 2018 in National Assembly: There are two propositions. There is one person who is persuaded to protect the individual. There is another person who is persuaded to protect the Government interest. Both of us should understand that all these things are rights. There is a constitutional right to property, which is in the same force-tool with the right of the Government to develop. When you consider the right to land, the Constitution says that Parliament will develop laws on how to make compulsory acquisition possible. However, if you make it in such a way that it does not try to cover the right of ... view
• 7 Aug 2018 in National Assembly: There are two propositions. There is one person who is persuaded to protect the individual. There is another person who is persuaded to protect the Government interest. Both of us should understand that all these things are rights. There is a constitutional right to property, which is in the same force-tool with the right of the Government to develop. When you consider the right to land, the Constitution says that Parliament will develop laws on how to make compulsory acquisition possible. However, if you make it in such a way that it does not try to cover the right of ... view
• 5 Jul 2018 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I have not contributed to anything since the House began because I wanted to use my time properly for the Motion that we are just about to enter into. I have a point of order in terms of the propriety of this Motion. This Motion perplexes me for so many reasons. For now I do not want to contribute on the merit, but I want to look at the way the Motion has been drafted and brought before us. It is titled, “Committee of Ways and Means.” The Question I ask is do we have a Committee of ... view
• 5 Jul 2018 in National Assembly: Appropriations and the Vote on Account deals with Supplementary Estimates. The Committees of Supply and Vote on Account are found on Standing Orders 240 and 242 respectively. I have served in this Assembly and the last Assembly in the Rules and Procedure Committee and I have never come across a departmental or a House Committee called Ways and Means. I have also reflected on the law under which this legislation has been brought. One of the issues as I rise on a point of order is: Is this Motion properly before us and can we transact this as a Committee ... view
• 5 Jul 2018 in National Assembly: I am on a point of order. I have the Act here and I have looked at the summary. view
• 5 Jul 2018 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I have the Act here. It is a one- page Act. For me as a lawyer, I do not have to get the history. I just look at it and I will see, from the citations, when Acts of Parliament have either annulled or touched on this legislation. The The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view