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know, this Bill has been scrutinized by the Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs. As you also know, Hon. Peter Kaluma is a ranking Member of that Committee, and we agreed that he sponsors this Bill with the concurrence of the Committee. So, the Committee totally supports this Bill. When it came for scrutiny, we did not have any objection at all. In fact, the only thing that we had was total support for Hon. Peter Kaluma’s Bill. This Bill is coming at a very important time in our country. The reason is that it is important to define ...
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20 Aug 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, the Bill be further amended in the proposed Clause 4 by deleting Section 10 as proposed by H.E the President and substituting therefor the following— Filling of vacancy 10. (1) Whenever a vacancy arises in the membership of the
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20 Aug 2015 in National Assembly:
Commission, the Public Service Commission shall, within
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20 Aug 2015 in National Assembly:
fourteen days— (a) invite applications from persons who qualify for nomination and appointment by advertisement in at least two daily newspapers of national circulation; (b) consider the applications received to determine their compliance with the provisions of the Constitution and this Act; (c) short list the applicants; (d) conduct interviews of the shortlisted persons in public; (e) shortlist three qualified applicants for each vacancy; and (f) forward the names of the qualified persons to the President. (2) The President shall, within fourteen days of receipt of the names of successful applicants forwarded under subsection (1) (f), select the person to ...
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20 Aug 2015 in National Assembly:
in the Gazette appoint the applicant to the Commission. (6) Where the National Assembly rejects any nomination, the Speaker shall within three days communicate its decision to the President and request the President to submit fresh nominations. (7) Where a nominee is rejected by the National Assembly under subsection (6), the President shall within seven days, submit to the National Assembly a fresh nomination from amongst the persons shortlisted and forwarded by the Public Service Commission under subsection (1)(f). (8) If the National Assembly rejects any or all of the subsequent nominees submitted by the President for approval under subsection ...
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20 Aug 2015 in National Assembly:
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20 Aug 2015 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. Hon Linturi is a---
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20 Aug 2015 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. As you know, I have tremendous respect for Hon. Linturi who is my very good friend. I also thought that he was rising on a point of order. Unfortunately, he put the cart before the horse. The Committee considered the Memorandum of the President and forwarded this request to the Hon. Speaker to determine whether it is in line with his recent ruling as to whether this proposed amendment by the Committee was in line with the President’s Reservation. Unfortunately, the only thing that we may have missed was in respect to the time ...
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20 Aug 2015 in National Assembly:
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20 Aug 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to report that a Committee of the Whole House has considered the Presidential Memorandum on the Ethics and Anti- Corruption Commission (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No.33 of 2015) and has approved the same with amendments.
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