Eng. Nicholas Gumbo

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 1441 to 1450 of 3504.

• 2 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: On a point of order, hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. Consultations are too loud. view
• 2 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, in my earlier defeated amendment, I was just trying to restrict the time for acting and the time for appointing. However, since my amendments were not carried through and we have what has been provided for, I think this is in order and I support. view
• 2 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: On a point of order, hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. Consultations are too loud. view
• 2 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 41 of the Bill be amended in Sub-clause (1) (c) by deleting the words ―and approved by Parliament‖. Clause 41 is about sources of funds for the Office of the Auditor- General. I propose to amend Clause 41(c) by deleting the phrase ―and approved by Parliament‖. This provision is superfluous and makes Parliament to administer the Office of the Auditor-General. view
• 2 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 41 of the Bill be amended in Sub-clause (1) (c) by deleting the words ―and approved by Parliament‖. Clause 41 is about sources of funds for the Office of the Auditor- General. I propose to amend Clause 41(c) by deleting the phrase ―and approved by Parliament‖. This provision is superfluous and makes Parliament to administer the Office of the Auditor-General. view
• 2 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, clause 13 be amended by deleting the words ―Chief Justice‖ and substituting therefor the word ―President‖. Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I believe that constitutional principles ought not to be what we call ‗sinusoidal‘ in engineering. The current Auditor-General was sworn in before the President. I witnessed it. In any case, the Office of the Auditor- General is a very special one. He or she reports to Parliament. It is a small amendment where I propose that instead of being sworn in before the Chief Justice, we continue with the tradition under ... view
• 2 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I am not a lawyer but I wonder if we have a Constitution which applies this way today and another way tomorrow. All I am trying to say is that the current holder was sworn in before the President. This is on record. There was nothing wrong. By saying that we take the swearing in to the Chief Justice, are we saying that that was a problem? In any case, the 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
• 2 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: Office of the Auditor-General reports to Parliament. So, do we have a Constitution which is this way today and another way tomorrow? view
• 2 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- 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
• 2 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- 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