Dr. Oburu Odinga

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 771 to 780 of 1648.

• 18 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister and Ministry of Finance does not allocate money. Money is allocated by the mother Ministries. The Ministry of Finance can only act on the prompting of the Ministries which prepare the budgets. So, we are not the ones who reduced. view
• 18 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, actually that was the gist of the matter. This is a tax which spread over a period of three years. This is because the REA had assumed that they were not supposed to pay VAT. Finally, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) decided that they pay VAT. The question, therefore, was not the allocation; the question was this element of tax which if deducted from the allocation will substantially affect the money which goes to each constituency. view
• 18 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, the Bill be amended by deleting Clause 2 and substituting therefor the following new clause- view
• 18 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: Declaration of view
• 18 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: essential commodities 2(1) The Minister may, from time to time, by order view
• 18 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: in the Gazette, declare any goods to be essential view
• 18 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: commodities for the purpose of this Act and view
• 18 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: determine the maximum prices of the commodities view
• 18 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: in consultation with the industry. (2) In making declaration under subsection (1), the Minister shall take into account any relevant treaty or convention ratified by Kenya. view
• 18 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, this amendment has the effect of bringing the Bill in line with the international treaties. It also has the effect of making the Bill quite acceptable to the policies of the Government. view