Peter Ochieng Odoyo

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 21 to 30 of 314.

• 20 Sep 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I am just looking at the wording of this amendment. This amendment says in part: "includes a deputy registrar or an assistant registrar of trade unions." Should it be "an" or---? I need guidance on whether the word "an" should also be in that particular sentence. view
• 20 Sep 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, there are many occasions when typographical errors occur! view
• 20 Sep 2007 in National Assembly: Yes! view
• 20 Sep 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I am much obliged to your indulgence. May I, with the authority of the Chair and full concurrence of the House, put the following amendment:- Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 3(m) of the Bill be amended by deleting the word "or" and substituting therefor the words "and/or". 4084 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES September 20, 2007 view
• 20 Sep 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I oppose that amendment. Indeed, the Government has a Civil Servants Union. But those are specialised arms of essential services. The exclusion is to particularly address that particular point. view
• 20 Sep 2007 in National Assembly: By deleting Clause 4 as the hon. Member is proposing, we shall be leaving a gap that may be abused in future. I beg to oppose the amendment by Dr. Manduku. view
• 20 Sep 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, it is very dangerous to have an Act of Parliament which says that the Government shall not be bound by what is passed in the Act. I believe it is proper that under part "a" of the proposed amendment the Government should be bound by an Act of Parliament. What this is, in my view, trying to do is to provide an escape route for the Government on any judgement of any proper issues that may be raised. I believe that the Government must be bound. I am appealing to the Minister to kindly agree ... view
• 20 Sep 2007 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir. view
• 20 Sep 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, it is on an issue which we have already passed, but I think there is wrong numbering in the Order Paper. So, there is a bit of confusion. There is wrong numbering in the Order Paper. The Bill and the Order Paper do not match. view
• 20 Sep 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, Clause 4(1)(a). What is being deleted was purely the last line and not the upper bit. view