21 Nov 2023 in Senate:
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21 Nov 2023 in Senate:
I do not know or would like to be convinced whether creating a specific law on livestock is the right thing to do in light of the fact that this law already exists. Clause18(2) creates what is essentially a mirror of the existing laws on robbery with violence. That if you steal anything and under that particular moment of theft you are armed with an offensive weapon or use the threat of force, it graduates the crime from a simple to a capital crime. That would be a problem. The same goes for Clause19. There is already an existing law ...
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21 Nov 2023 in Senate:
I do not know or would like to be convinced whether creating a specific law on livestock is the right thing to do in light of the fact that this law already exists. Clause18(2) creates what is essentially a mirror of the existing laws on robbery with violence. That if you steal anything and under that particular moment of theft you are armed with an offensive weapon or use the threat of force, it graduates the crime from a simple to a capital crime. That would be a problem. The same goes for Clause19. There is already an existing law ...
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16 Nov 2023 in Senate:
On a point of Order, Mr. Speaker, Sir.
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16 Nov 2023 in Senate:
On a point of Order, Mr. Speaker, Sir.
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16 Nov 2023 in Senate:
On a point of Order, Mr. Speaker, Sir.
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16 Nov 2023 in Senate:
On a point of Order, Mr. Speaker, Sir.
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16 Nov 2023 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, in all fairness, the very minimum you can do is allow the Senator to prepare that material. Allow him even five minutes. There is no prejudice that will be suffered. Secondly---
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16 Nov 2023 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, in all fairness, the very minimum you can do is allow the Senator to prepare that material. Allow him even five minutes. There is no prejudice that will be suffered. Secondly---
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16 Nov 2023 in Senate:
I have not completed my point of order. If he is proceeding with the notice---
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