Prof. Margaret Kamar

All parliamentary appearances

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• 15 Oct 2019 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I support. view
• 2 Oct 2019 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker, for giving me the opportunity to join my colleagues in supporting this wonderful Bill that has come before the House. I thank Sen. Kibiru for drafting this good Bill. Street vendors are part of the economy of this country. They are an ignored group that is not regulated and appreciated. So, it is good that we finally come up with a Bill that will not only identify and register them but further give them standards, privileges and rights. I come from Eldoret Town within Uasin Gishu County where we have had a lot of conflict ... view
• 2 Oct 2019 in Senate: conflicts between street vendors and the law enforcers, the ones that we call town askaris. Sometimes, you wonder what the conflict is about. It looks like it has to do with the nonexistence of any right to sell yet street vendors do businesses not for themselves but for other Kenyans. So, this is a group that is deals with available clientele. Whenever there is available clientele, a business person takes up the opportunity. This is a group of Kenyans who are not able to build shops like others or own anything. That is why they are called street vendors. This ... view
• 2 Oct 2019 in Senate: With those few remarks, I support. view
• 26 Sep 2019 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, earlier on I was trying to get your attention to support Sen. Sen. M. Kajwang' who is the Chairperson of the CPAIC on the need to debate on reports of the counties as soon as possible. I am glad you have ruled that the SBC should pay attention to that. We do not want to be caught up with time. When we go to meetings, like we did in Kitui County, we discovered that we are not on the same page with the governors and The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information ... view
• 26 Sep 2019 in Senate: the Members of County Assembly (MCAs). Senators must be ahead of everybody in terms of that. view
• 26 Sep 2019 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to move the following Motion- THAT, this House notes the Report of the Parliament of Kenya Delegation to the 50th Session of the ACP Parliamentary Assembly and the 35th Session of the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly held in Brussels, Belgium, from 13th to 20th June, 2018, laid on the Table of the House on Wednesday, 20th February, 2019; and the Reports of the Parliament of Kenya Delegation to the 51st Session of the ACP Parliamentary Assembly and the Inter-Sessional Meetings of the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly held in Brussels, Belgium, from 9th to 11th ... view
• 26 Sep 2019 in Senate: All these were very important topics to both the ACP and European Union groups because xenophobia has spread. It is in both in European and ACP states. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 26 Sep 2019 in Senate: When it comes to immigration it touches both; where the immigration is taking place and the recipients are going to settle. This became very important topics of discussion during the 50th Session of the ACP-EU and the 35th Session of the ACP Parliamentary Group. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the Standing Committee on Political Affairs, Economic Development, Trade and Finance and the Committee on Social Affairs and Environment considered the following several areas for purposes of reporting: The ACP- EU looked at the relations between the ACP and EU post Cotonou. The Cotonou relations are coming to an end in the ... view
• 26 Sep 2019 in Senate: they include the EDF, providing predictable resources and accounting for a larger share of the EU development aid than any other external instrument. This has been discussed because of the fact that the amount of money that comes under the European Development Fund has always been limited and the ACP groups have been pushing for an increase. The other area is the growing number of alternative competing policy and institutional framework such as the Joint Africa-Europe Strategy, which is posing a major challenge over policy coordination and coherence for the various partners involved. This became a major debate because the ... view