All parliamentary appearances
Entries 1651 to 1660 of 1732.
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19 Apr 2006 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. The Assistant Minister is not answering the Question. Disaster management is a very important aspect of life not only in urban April 19, 2006 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 523 areas, but also in rural areas. The Question asks: What is the Government doing to curb the frequent fire outbreaks that have gutted public buildings.
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19 Apr 2006 in National Assembly:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, is the Assistant Minister in order to avoid answering the Question, which is about prevention rather than cure? The Question is asking what steps the Government is taking to curb the frequent fire outbreaks.
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19 Apr 2006 in National Assembly:
On a point of Order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir.
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19 Apr 2006 in National Assembly:
No, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir.
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19 Apr 2006 in National Assembly:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am happy with the stand you have taken, that you have not read the particular article and, therefore, you cannot make any kind of value judgement on it. The article referred to says that the Attorney-General is guilty of negligence, and not that he is supposed to be investigated. Therefore, to that extent, the Attorney-General is not quite correct on what he seems to raise.
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19 Apr 2006 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, it is time we stopped dealing with the symptoms and addressed the real causes of this problem. I do not agree with the hon. Member who has just spoken that the main cause is revenge. That is one of the symptoms. The major cause of this problem is the extreme poverty of the people living in this area as a result of which there is competition for the limited resources that are available. It is because of many years of neglect of this particular region. In the olden days when we were in school, we ...
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18 Apr 2006 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir.
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18 Apr 2006 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, perhaps we need your guidance on this matter. As you know, there was a commission of inquiry appointed by the Chief Justice, which found seven judges to have been fraudulently influenced in their rulings in certain cases. Those rulings were actually the cause of those judges being suspended. How does the House treat this matter? What is the fate of those cases which were fraudulently determined?
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18 Apr 2006 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am saying that corruption was the reason behind this. What is the fate of those cases?
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18 Apr 2006 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I do not want to interrupt the Vice-President and Minister for Home Affairs, but he started his speech by saying that he was supporting the Motion. But he is proceeding to contradict what he said. Is he in order?
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