Eng. Nicholas Gumbo

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 351 to 360 of 3504.

• 16 Aug 2016 in National Assembly: of debt that the Government has acquired on their behalf has gone towards improving their livelihoods. Only then, shall we have satisfied the requirements of Article 201(c) of the Constitution which obligates all of us to ensure that the burdens and benefits of the use of resources and public borrowing shall be shared equally between the present and future generations. I am happy to report that the National Treasury recognises this need and together with the relevant Committees of this House, namely, PAC, PIC, Budget and Appropriations Committee and the Departmental Committee on Finance, Planning and Trade will be working ... view
• 16 Aug 2016 in National Assembly: On a point of information. view
• 16 Aug 2016 in National Assembly: I wanted to inform the House. Let me start by thanking my good friend--- view
• 16 Aug 2016 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I want to thank Hon. (Dr.) Barua for his very concise and incisive contribution. I just wanted to inform him that as Public Account Committee (PAC), we do not have any backlog anymore. If you look at the Report, the apparent backlog came from the fact that this Report was tabled six months late as per the constitutional guidelines. Right now, the Report before us is for 2013/2014, which was due by 31st December 2015. The Report that the Committee is currently considering is on 2014/2015 and that was tabled about a month ago. ... view
• 11 Aug 2016 in National Assembly: Not quite. view
• 11 Aug 2016 in National Assembly: THAT, clause 35 of the Bill be amended by deleting paragraph (b) and substituting therefor the following new paragraph – (b) take into account any recommendations that may be made by the Director-General with respect to the plan. 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
• 11 Aug 2016 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady. It is good that the management of the beach management units should revert to the counties. Those of us who live along the water bodies of this country know that one of the biggest problems that the beach management units face is security particularly the invasion by foreign countries. view
• 11 Aug 2016 in National Assembly: Much as we propose that the management should revert to the counties, the Committee should also bring its mind to bear on how we are going to deal with this menace. We have seen what the Government is doing in Migingo. It is not just Migingo, there are other Beach Management Units (BMU) which are literally under the grip of foreign forces, particularly those that are in some islands in Lake Victoria. It is good that we must find a way to have the national Government intervene on matters. As the BMUs manage the beaches, let the national Government intervene ... view
• 11 Aug 2016 in National Assembly: I wish to support. I think the intent of that amendment is clear because it intends to recognise the role of the county governments on a function which is devolved. view
• 11 Aug 2016 in National Assembly: THAT, Clause 87 of the Bill be amended in sub-clause (4) by inserting the words “county executive committee member responsible for fisheries in the respective county in consultation with” immediately after the words “effect unless the”. view