20 May 2015 in Senate:
Yes, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. We wish to drop the amendment to Clause 3 for the reason that the Bill was poorly drafted and the intention of the Bill will be distorted if we remove that amendment. So, we are dropping any amendment to Clause 3.
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20 May 2015 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 4 be amended:-
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20 May 2015 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Chairperson, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 5 of the Bill be amended in sub-clause 2 by deleting paragraph (a) and substituting thereof the following new paragraph: (a) challenge any administrative action or decision in accordance with the procedure set out under the Commission of Administrative Justice Act, 2011 or any successor to the Commission on Administrative Justice under Section 55 of the Commission in Administrative Justice Act. Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, the rationale for this amendment is to ensure that the existing framework and processes under the Commission of Administrative Justice Act which creates the CAJ, ...
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20 May 2015 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 6 of the Bill be amended by inserting the following new sub-clauses immediately after sub-clause (2)- (3) The administrator to whom a request is made under subsection (1), shall, within thirty days after receiving the request, furnish the applicant, in writing, the reasons for the administrative action. (4) Subject to subsection (5), if an administrator fails to furnish the applicant with the reasons for the administrative decision or action, the administrative action or decision shall, in any proceedings for review of such action or decision and in the absence of ...
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19 May 2015 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to give notice of the following Motion. THAT, the Speaker do now leave the Chair to facilitate consideration of the Public Finance Management (National Government) Regulations, 2015 laid on the Table of the Senate on 17th March, 2015. CONSIDERATION OF PUBLIC FINANCE MANAGEMENT (COUNTY GOVERNMENTS) REGULATIONS, 2015
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19 May 2015 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I also beg to give notice of the following Motion. THAT, the Speaker does now leave the Chair to facilitate consideration of the Public Finance Management (County Governments) Regulations, 2015 laid on the Table of the Senate on 17th March, 2015.
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19 May 2015 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, the concerns raised by Sen. Hassan are very crucial to this House. If you look at Schedule Four which he mentioned here, you will see that one of the other functions whose transfer the national Government has resisted but which the Constitution is very clear on, is the issue of roads. We, as a House, should blame ourselves because the laxity with which we have treated the transfer and devolution of roads has led to the perception by Members of the National Assembly that they can still take back some of the responsibilities and functions that have ...
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