Prof. Margaret Kamar

All parliamentary appearances

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• 16 Nov 2021 in Senate: would get more contributions to the Bill. The proposals in this Bill are an act of generosity from the Senate and it still remains generosity from the Senate to allow the county governments to discuss the annual Division of Revenue Bill. That is because we Senators believe that devolution was not supposed to bring acrimony between the county governments and the Legislature. Devolution in itself should be self-regulating and that is why we have an accountability arm that is within the legislature, in particular, the Senate. We also have a spending unit called the Executive. If only we came to ... view
• 16 Nov 2021 in Senate: If you look at the annual plans, most of them are to cover the eyes of those who go for public participation. However, thereafter, nobody follows up to ensure that things are done. That gives us a very unhealthy relationship as this Senate looks at the Auditor- Generals’ report and audits some of the projects that we receive complaints from the public through Petitions. I think that this will change and solve many things. view
• 16 Nov 2021 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the other one that I am really happy about is the amendment on the county assembly. That is a very nice amendment because it will remove the bad relationship between the speaker and the assembly. This has been taken advantage of for a very long time. Many speakers have suffered, not because of themselves, but because nobody likes their members of staff. Seeing that nobody likes their members of staff, the idea has been that they remove a speaker for a day, change the structure and then take him or her back. If he or she ... view
• 9 Nov 2021 in Senate: Thank you. The next Statement is by Sen. Samson Cherargei. view
• 9 Nov 2021 in Senate: Okay, we are looking for the Chairperson or any delegated Member of the Committee on Lands, Environment and Natural Resources, to move the amendments on Order No.15. I note your concerns, Sen. Sakaja. Is he here? We will go through them one by one. view
• 9 Nov 2021 in Senate: The Standing Committee on Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries to move the amendments again on the Co-operatives Societies Amendment Bill. Do we have the Chairperson of the Committee on Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries? I do not see him. Is he going to move the amendments online? view
• 9 Nov 2021 in Senate: Order No.17 is by the Committee on Education. The Chairperson is not here. view
• 9 Nov 2021 in Senate: Order No.18 is the Prompt Payment Bill (Senate Bills No.16 of 2021). We have the Mover. view
• 9 Nov 2021 in Senate: The amendments are from the Chairperson of the Committee on Finance and Budget. Sen. Sakaja, you cannot move because you are the Mover. Any other Member? Sen. Wetangula is around. You will move that. view
• 9 Nov 2021 in Senate: Committee of the Whole. view