Priscilla Nyokabi Kanyua

All parliamentary appearances

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• 17 Sep 2013 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker for this opportunity. I am also happy to contribute on the debate on the cost of living and to really persuade Members that the cost of living in this country is not because of the VAT Act. There are many factors that have caused the cost of living to go up. I think it will be a mistake and a misnomer for us to tell the country that it is only the VAT Act that is causing this high cost of living. I think that the Assembly and especially the Finance Committee should invite ... view
• 17 Sep 2013 in National Assembly: However, just contributing to the VAT Act, I am persuaded that this House passed the law in good motion and passed the law following the procedures. If you look at our country now, taxation is a must. We really have got to pay taxes. It will be wrong for this House to go and tell Kenyans that you can live in a country where you need roads and services but you do not pay taxes. Paying tax is a good thing. Paying tax is a duty of all citizens. The citizens were cushioned. I remember in this same House we ... view
• 5 Sep 2013 in National Assembly: Thank you hon. Speaker for this opportunity. The Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs met on Tuesday to discuss the matter around the JSC and the oversight of the JSC. But it came to our attention that there was a discussion on the ICC. The Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs decided to meet today to discuss and give more weight the question of the ICC. Hon. Speaker, Sir, the Justice and Legal Affairs Committee takes the view that this is both political and a legal process. We are alive to both the politics and the legal aspect of it. ... view
• 6 Aug 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, on the clause that you have called, Clause 63 on regulations, I would prefer that we go with the Chairman’s amendment and I will come back to the new parts. view
• 6 Aug 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I withdraw the amendment. view
• 6 Aug 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I have had a conversation with the Chairman and I wish to withdraw my amendment to Clause 64. I am duly advised. view
• 6 Aug 2013 in National Assembly: The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 6 Aug 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, this was intended to be an objects clause, but it is adequately covered in the memorandum. So, I also wish to withdraw the amendment. view
• 6 Aug 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, Clause 59A is also going to be withdrawn because it is covered. The offences in 59A are spread over different parts of the Bill. But I will make submissions on 59B, 59C, 59D and 59E. view
• 6 Aug 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move:- THAT, the following new Part be inserted immediately after Clause 59, and before Part XVI— view