Michael Manthi Kisoi

All parliamentary appearances

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• 29 Sep 2015 in National Assembly: No, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. view
• 29 Sep 2015 in National Assembly: THAT, the Bill be amended in the Schedule in the proposed amendments to the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Act, 2013 – (a) in the proposed amendment to section 6(1) by deleting subparagraph (i) and (ii) in the proposed new paragraph (i) and substituting therefor the following new subparagraphs – (i) one farmer representing the interests of livestock farmers; (ii) one farmer representing the interests of crop farmers; The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 29 Sep 2015 in National Assembly: (c) by deleting the proposed amendment to section 6(3); view
• 29 Sep 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, not at this moment. view
• 20 Aug 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, for giving me this chance. I want on the outset to support the Report. Agriculture is one of the key sectors in this country that immensely contributes to the economy of this country especially in terms of job creation and when you come to issues of food production and sufficiency. This is a very vital Report and first I want to commend the Mediation Committee because under the new Constitution, the spirit of consensus is highly emphasized in matters where there seems to be some kind of disharmony. Therefore, our brothers and sisters in ... view
• 20 Aug 2015 in National Assembly: our country we have the technology that we can use to produce certain commodities like the fertilizers. I support the idea of having our own fertilizer factory that will create jobs and enhance issues to do with subsidies. That, at least farmers and those who are supposed to deal with issues of agricultural products will highly benefit from such incentives if we consider that production of fertilizer will be done in house. Therefore, this will really supplement and also complement quite a lot within the agricultural sector. Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I would like to point out what one of ... view
• 20 Aug 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, for giving me this opportunity. I thank the Chairman for taking note of a few issues that have been of serious concern to this nation during the preparatory stages of this Bill. I concur with other Members that this Bill is quite timely. It is seeking to create harmonisation and regulation of the tax regimes both locally and within the East African Community (EAC). It is good because we have to be focused as a country on how we are dealing with issues relating to taxation. In any case, it is the only way ... view
• 20 Aug 2015 in National Assembly: can encourage each and every Kenyan to access a mobile phone at a very low cost. This will enable each and every Kenyan to communicate and do certain transactions that are now inevitably being transacted on phones. So, as we look into this Bill, there is the question of sensitization of our public towards this because it is important that we sensitize Kenyans on the importance of taxation. Definitely, we need to create a culture that has very strong values and that encourages people to pay taxes. On the other hand, I am looking at the issue of plastic bags. ... view
• 6 Aug 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I support the amendment though I wanted to speak to Clause 95. view
• 5 Aug 2015 in National Assembly: (Inaudible) view