Mutula Kilonzo

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• 31 May 2011 in National Assembly: I beg to move. view
• 31 May 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 29(1) be amended by deleting the word “shall” appearing in the Subclause and substituting therefor the word “may”. view
• 31 May 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Chairman, Sir, I want to support Mr. Kioni in what he has just said. I have said before and I would like to repeat here that we want an independent body. If we start by recruiting for it, we are automatically eroding that independence. I want to very kindly persuade the Committee and my learned friend, the chair, to reconsider this and withdraw it. We want an independent body. The body will not be capricious; it will not remove people haphazardly; it will respect the law. view
• 31 May 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Chairman, Sir, the amendment that I would like to propose is--- view
• 31 May 2011 in National Assembly: Yes, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Chairman, Sir. view
• 31 May 2011 in National Assembly: I beg to move:- THAT, the amendment to Clause 31 be further amended by deleting the word “shall” in the second line and inserting inserting in place thereof the word “may”. I think that will take care of the problem. It is an amendment to the amendment to Clause 31. view
• 31 May 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Chairman, Sir, allow me to persuade my good friend, Mr. Konchella that this amendment will create a terrible bottleneck and may lead to enormous confusion. How will you pick the two members; supposing you find that there are three who are good? Therefore, I suggest to my good friend, Mr. Konchella, to look at the way we phrased the original Bill because he is learned. I think we have taken sufficient opportunity to make sure that you can still have institutional memory without completely locking out the four new members who already exist without showing us how we will ... view
• 31 May 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Chairman, Sir, I fully welcome any attempt to make this selection panel as comprehensive as possible. I want to salute the Committee but, unfortunately, there is no provision here for quorum. It seems to suggest that all of them ought to be there. I was going to suggest that we include a provision for a quorum so that in case one of the nominating bodies is either delayed or somebody resigns or dies, then the body is not tied down. Mr. Chairman, Sir, otherwise, I support this approach. Thank you. view
• 31 May 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Chairman, Sir, I would prefer to see the outcome of the proposals by hon. Kioni because they are quite persuasive. I am worried that if we use the existing procedure, this question of regional balance and so on and so on, will become very difficult because each body will nominate their own and you will have no way of monitoring how they will be nominating, and we might end up with a--- So, I was thinking that hon. Kioni be allowed to polish what he is proposing, so that we have a central body, subject to approval by Parliament. ... view
• 31 May 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Chairman, Sir, allow me to say that this amendment reflects the agreement between all stakeholders; it also reflects the advice of the CIOC. Thank you. view