11 Dec 2012 in National Assembly:
Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to Move:- THAT, Clause 28 of the Bill be deleted.
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11 Dec 2012 in National Assembly:
Let me, first of all, take this opportunity to thank hon. Members of this august House for all the support they have given me. I move that Clause 28 be deleted as recommended by His Excellency the President. Let me just explain how this came about. In the Finance Bill, I had proposed various taxes which could have enabled me obtain certain revenues which then could have enabled me to pay for the teachers’, doctors’, lecturers’ and even the Director of Public Prosecution increments which we had agreed upon. This could also have enabled us to fund the expansion that ...
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11 Dec 2012 in National Assembly:
I beg to move.
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11 Dec 2012 in National Assembly:
Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move that the Committee doth report to the House its consideration of the Memorandum from His Excellency the President on the Finance Bill and its approval thereof without amendments.
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11 Dec 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the House doth agree with the Committee in the said Report.
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11 Dec 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise to support this important Bill. It has been in the offing for a long time, but I can see that it is now coming during the Jubilee Year. This is the year of the jubilee. It is never too late. Now that it is coming during the jubilee year, it has given other people also an opportunity to name their pacts and coalitions as jubilee. It is a good thing. I hope that when this curriculum development is in place, they will not keep on changing textbooks every year. This makes it very ...
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11 Dec 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise to support this very Bill.
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11 Dec 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, as you can see, it is now past the normal time but you can see this House has risen to the challenge. If it requires us to sit until midnight, we are prepared. If it requires us to come even tomorrow, we are prepared. Only that the Deputy Leader of Government business did not request the House to sit late. We are prepared to support you, if you want us to even meet here on Jamhuru Day. We want to clear all the pending Bills. We want to clear all the pending Sessional Papers. We ...
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11 Dec 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, lastly, if there is one House that has performed to expectations, it is this one. If there is one Parliament that has worked tirelessly, it is this Parliament. This Parliament needs to be commended. This Parliament needs to be congratulated for a job well done.
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11 Dec 2012 in National Assembly:
With those few remarks, I beg to support.
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