Sammy Mwaita

All parliamentary appearances

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• 4 May 2016 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady. I support this amendment because it is in compliance with the in duplum rule. There is no way you will be penalised five times even when you do not pay. It is in keeping with the practices in the financial sector. I support. view
• 3 May 2016 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I agree that part (2) should be dropped because the Chairman’s amendment has carried it. However, part (1) should be carried because it is an insertion of “social sciences” which is to make it wider to get many disciplines and expertise to be in this board. In any case, we are appointing members of the board and we should not restrict. view
• 3 May 2016 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, social sciences will include fields like Bachelor of Arts. As it is now in the Bill, a person with a Bachelor’s degree in Arts with vast managerial skills cannot be appointed as a member of the board. I want to make it wider so that they can be appointed, and to also include Bachelor of Education. For instance, Prof. Magoha, 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
• 3 May 2016 in National Assembly: the former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nairobi was a medical doctor and yet the Bill will lock out such good skills. view
• 3 May 2016 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, making it social sciences will make it very open but in the interest of--- view
• 3 May 2016 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I formally withdraw my amendment. view
• 3 May 2016 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, clause 85 of the Bill be amended by inserting the following new sub-clause immediately after sub-clause (4) — “(4A) The registered owner of a freehold land on whose land a petroleum resource is located, shall be entitled to a one-off payment equivalent to one percent of the local community’s share under Sub-Section (4). This is what we have just passed as a House as ten per cent. So, the import of this is that where petroleum has been located, the normal law is that you acquire that parcel of ... view
• 28 Apr 2016 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I wish to move the amendment in an amended form. I have discussed with a few Members of the Committee and I feel that the requirements for appointment as a chairperson or a member of the Board should be expanded. 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
• 28 Apr 2016 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 12 of the Bill be amended in Sub-clause (2)(b) by deleting the words “in the fields of engineering, physical sciences, law, finance, environmental studies, economics, social sciences or energy” appearing in paragraph (b). This will not lock out many Kenyans who are qualified in management, taking into account that the members of the board of directors are policy makers. We want to bring in as many disciplines and skills as possible in the running of the Commission. view
• 28 Apr 2016 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 44 of the Bill be amended in Sub-clause (2) by deleting the words “in the fields of engineering, physical sciences, law, finance, economics or energy” appearing in paragraph (b). view