Paul Otiende Amollo

All parliamentary appearances

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• 7 Aug 2019 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, we are suffering the decision that was made at the summit and we are suffering the misinterpretations by the bodies that were charged to implement the Constitution that misled people to believe that health was devolved. I wish to draw the attention of my colleagues to the Fourth Schedule Part 2 (2) of the Constitution which defines the respective functions. Where you will find the only things which were devolved were county health facilities. When we were writing the Constitution, we contemplated the county health facilities to be those which were previously run by the municipal ... view
• 7 Aug 2019 in National Assembly: The national Government retained the primary domain of dealing with health. That is why in the Fourth Schedule Part 1(23) of the Constitution, the national referral health facilities The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 7 Aug 2019 in National Assembly: The national Government retained the primary domain of dealing with health. That is why in the Fourth Schedule Part 1(23) of the Constitution, the national referral health facilities The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 7 Aug 2019 in National Assembly: are retained by the national Government. It was contemplated that in each county what is currently called the county health facilities would be converted to national referral health facilities. The Fourth Schedule Part 1(28) of the Constitution, the Health Policy is still retained by the national Government. It is up to the national Government to bring a detailed Health Policy to this House on what they would want the county governments to retain in terms of primary healthcare and county health facilities. view
• 7 Aug 2019 in National Assembly: are retained by the national Government. It was contemplated that in each county what is currently called the county health facilities would be converted to national referral health facilities. The Fourth Schedule Part 1(28) of the Constitution, the Health Policy is still retained by the national Government. It is up to the national Government to bring a detailed Health Policy to this House on what they would want the county governments to retain in terms of primary healthcare and county health facilities. view
• 7 Aug 2019 in National Assembly: As we speak today, there is nothing in the Constitution stopping the national Government from recalling and dealing with the scourge of cancer. More importantly Article 186 (3) of the Constitution makes it very clear that any function that is not expressly devolved is retained by the national Government. To that extent, all the general issues of health have not been expressly devolved to the counties. I support this Motion and advise that we need to do more generally as Parliament, and as a country, if we want to contain the scourge of cancer. We need to disabuse ourselves of ... view
• 7 Aug 2019 in National Assembly: As we speak today, there is nothing in the Constitution stopping the national Government from recalling and dealing with the scourge of cancer. More importantly Article 186 (3) of the Constitution makes it very clear that any function that is not expressly devolved is retained by the national Government. To that extent, all the general issues of health have not been expressly devolved to the counties. I support this Motion and advise that we need to do more generally as Parliament, and as a country, if we want to contain the scourge of cancer. We need to disabuse ourselves of ... view
• 7 Aug 2019 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, with that I support. view
• 7 Aug 2019 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, with that I support. view
• 7 Aug 2019 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, this section requires a little more examination. First, the Chair has not explained the purpose. When he started clearly, he was referring to the wrong section. The second aspect is that it is important to explain how the amendment… I will help the Leader of Majority Party. The principal Act is in the back of the Bill as usual. If you look at Section 20, you will see it. The second point is that the Chair must explain how the proposed amendment differs from the provision as originally proposed. This is important because when it comes ... view