Patrick Wangamati

All parliamentary appearances

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• 4 May 2016 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, some of us have been in other countries and seen how developed countries collect or charge non-citizens and their citizens fees and rates. This is an issue that is given a lot of weight by the governments and the agents doing the work. view
• 4 May 2016 in National Assembly: I support this Bill because collection can be managed and improved continually. If we collect our fees and check our levies regularly, this country will get a lot of income which will be used to devolve the country. view
• 4 May 2016 in National Assembly: I support this Bill very much. view
• 4 May 2016 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady. I support the Chairman of the Committee on this. view
• 17 Dec 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for giving me the opportunity to make a remark on the appointment of the EACC commissioners. I would like to thank President Uhuru for nominating those commissioners. The nominees are people who can do better. I believe that this will be a solution to the many problems that this county has been facing. The nominees are people we can rely on. Corruption has been a problem but we can overcome it. When the President addressed this House in March, I was moved. I thought it was within our powers, as a The electronic version of the ... view
• 17 Dec 2015 in National Assembly: House, to support the President. I am glad he has nominated people he believes can fight corruption in this country. The nominee for the chairmanship, Mr. Philip Kinisu, is a person I know can do a good job. He is a young man and I have known for a long time. I thought he would not accept to be the chairman. I am happy he accepted to take up that position. He is so smart. Back at home, we do not involve him in small issues. view
• 17 Dec 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon Temporary Deputy Speaker for giving me this opportunity that I may also comment on what the President has done to nominate the people with a lot of reputation to take up the appointments. I also belong to the Departmental Committee on Labour and Social Welfare and I met them personally. This country has produced very many young men who are very educated. When you look at their papers, they can do a lot for this country. This time, we are giving the people a chance to lead the ministries and help the President to clean up the ... view
• 3 Dec 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker for giving me this opportunity. This is a public petition on the payment of terminal dues of former employees of Pan African Paper (PAP) Mills Company. The undersigned, on behalf of 1,200 former employees of Pan African Paper Mills, draw the attention of the House to the following:- view
• 3 Dec 2015 in National Assembly: THAT, the Pan African Paper Mill was established in 1974 as a joint venture between the Oriental Paper Mills of India Industries and part of India’s Birla Group and the Kenya Government as the World Bankers International Financing Corporation; view
• 3 Dec 2015 in National Assembly: THAT, Pan African Paper Mills production capacity was at 120,000 metric tonnes a year at its mills in Webuye and employed more than 30,000 employees, and people directly and indirectly depended on it in Western Province. The mills were placed under receivership in 2009 following mismanagement and misappropriation of the company’s resources. Due to the closure, all the employees were rendered jobless and are living in abject poverty. The former employees have not been paid their terminal dues up to date; view