29 Jan 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, in conclusion, with all the differences in place, my Ministry has, in the interim, ensured that the council, under the Clerk, is managed as effectively as possible and operating as smoothly as possible within the requirements of the Local Government Act, and it continues to render services to the local people.
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29 Jan 2009 in National Assembly:
Finally, I wish to take this opportunity to appeal to all the leaders in Trans Mara to put the interests of their people first and set aside their differences, so that the council can move on amicably. We are also consulting with the Office of the Attorney-General, so that we can get some very clear guidance on how to proceed on this matter.
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29 Jan 2009 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I will respond as follows:-
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29 Jan 2009 in National Assembly:
First, with regard to the question raised by hon. Konchella, indeed, he did give me an opinion Ja nuary 29, 2009 PARLIAMENTAR Y DEBATES
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29 Jan 2009 in National Assembly:
So, Mr. Speaker, Sir, I had reached the name of Nigel Pavet, James Robertson, John Konchella and the Town Clerk of Mara Town Council. Those are the board members of that Mara Conservancy.
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29 Jan 2009 in National Assembly:
That, be as it may, Mr. Speaker, Sir, the point that is clear is that the County Council of Mara was not able to be constituted earlier because, if we recollect, we had only eight councillors who were elected in the actual General Elections. Then, there were chaos in that constituency. In those chaos, a lot of ballot papers and other things were messed up. There was no clear election for the others. Therefore, we could not have constituted a council of 22 councillors using only eight councillors, when the bulk of the councillors had not been elected because of ...
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29 Jan 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to second.
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29 Jan 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to second.
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16 Dec 2008 in National Assembly:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I stand to support this Bill and commend all those who have participated in enabling it to come before this House in this format. I think this is a very innovative process because under normal circumstances, the current Constitution that we have would have called for the appointment of a tribunal to look at the conduct of the various commissioners. But it is quite clear that we are reaching a new realm of legislation because it is also apparent that in matters where a tribunal would be required, this would require the Executive to appoint it ...
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16 Dec 2008 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I second.
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