11 Aug 2016 in National Assembly:
for both animals and the people of Tharaka to use the river. That is because both the animals and people use the river for drinking. Therefore, the most attainable solution would have been to do an electric fence around the national park that would allow the watering of animals and, at the same time, enable people to use the same river and stop the animals from getting to the farms. All the same, the recommendations are in good faith and I believe the Committee on Implementation can be able to take up the issue and ensure that they are implemented. ...
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11 Aug 2016 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I want to support the amendment even though my worry in this case is the power given to the CoG. Even though the function is devolved, it does not necessarily have to be a governor because the CoG is made of governors only. It could also be delegated to the staff of the county governments who are more experienced in this field. Even if it is a policy matter, we have experts. There could be a professor in fisheries in the county government who can do the same. All the same, I support.
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11 Aug 2016 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, it is almost the campaign season and people want to move very fast. It is excusable for our Chair. The justification for this is that, the amendment seeks to rephrase paragraph (f) but the importance is the same. It is just the question of semantics. There is really not much difference, just language.
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11 Aug 2016 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, we seek to support the amendment by the Senate and the justification is to ensure the use of gender neutral language and replace the words “the other” with “another” which is appropriate in this case.
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11 Aug 2016 in National Assembly:
( Senate Amendment to Clause 16 agreed to)
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11 Aug 2016 in National Assembly:
THAT, clause 23 of the Bill be amended in sub clause (8) by deleting the words “relevant private body or” appearing immediately after the words “public entity” and substituting therefor the words “or the relevant”.
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11 Aug 2016 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, we want to support this amendment and the justification by the Senate is that the amendment seeks to delete unnecessarily repeated words in this case being “relevant private body or” as used in the previous amendment by the National Assembly.
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11 Aug 2016 in National Assembly:
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11 Aug 2016 in National Assembly:
( Senate Amendment to Clause 23 agreed to)
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11 Aug 2016 in National Assembly:
THAT, Clause 26 of the Bill be amended – (a) in sub clause (1) by deleting the words “to the National Assembly” appearing immediately after the words “annual report” and substituting therefor the words “to Parliament”; and (b) in sub clause (3) by deleting the words “the National Assembly” appearing immediately after the words “Commission before” and substituting therefor the words “Parliament
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