Paddy Ahenda

All parliamentary appearances

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• 19 Jun 2007 in National Assembly: They have harassed me a little bit, but let me stand here to support the Speech. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, no matter how beautiful, or colourful the Budget Speech is presented and no matter the semantics used to describe it or the paper it is presented on, if it does not address how the policies given will be implemented on the ground, its presentation is wanting. A good Budget should be the people's Budget. We were treated to a young boy here in Parliament during the Budget presentation as one of those who gave the most beautiful presentations in this ... view
• 19 Jun 2007 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for supporting me. What I was putting across--- view
• 19 Jun 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I do not need that information. I do not need it. view
• 19 Jun 2007 in National Assembly: Okay, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. My good friend has told me that I need that information. It might help us. view
• 19 Jun 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, that is what I was coming to because I had talked to my grandmother and so I ought to have had an input in the Budget. The young boy who was in the 1890 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES June 19, 2007 House could have actually used her input in his Budget proposals to the Minister. However, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, a Budget Statement is a policy statement and it needs to be looked at, contrary to those Budget days--- If you remember, the good old days when the Budget Speech was being presented, it was a big day. ... view
• 13 Jun 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, unless the word "budget" has got a different meaning to the Assistant Minister, if this was budgeted for, how comes it is not enough? How is the Ministry budgeting? view
• 13 Jun 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise to ask for a Ministerial Statement concerning the riots that took place in Oyugis Town last Thursday, where I lost two of my voters who were shot by the police as a result of the riots caused by the Ministry of Local Government due to the high rates that they were charging in Oyugis Town. Up to now, Oyugis Town is still in panic. Things have not come back to normal. Could the Minister for Local Government clarify and tell us what caused the riots and what he is trying to do to harmonise the ... view
• 17 May 2007 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. I am disturbed that the hon. Assistant Minister referred to hon. Mwandawiro as a communist friend. Is he a devout communist? view
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• 16 May 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, this is the same trend by Ministers of not answering Questions because of some frivolous reasons! view