Sunjeev Kour Birdi

All parliamentary appearances

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• 9 Jun 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I was simply highlighting the observations of the Committee. view
• 9 Jun 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. In conclusion, I do not intend to create a revolution against very good projects such as the SGR. I stand here simply to say that whatever the Committee decides, and however we decide this process to be followed, it should be followed with due diligence. Many Members have cited corruption. Of course, we all stand here against corruption. I support this Report wholeheartedly. view
• 29 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. It is pronounced as SunjeevKaurBirdi. I have this problem every time. Whenever I go to hospitals--- view
• 29 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: It is Kaur. view
• 29 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: I shall. In fact, when we were being sworn in in March 2013, I remember coming to the bench at least four times because my middle name, which 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
• 29 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: represents where I come from, that is Punjab--- My heritage is Punjab. People mispronounce “Kaur”. view
• 29 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: Going back to what I was going to discuss, I agree that it should be thrice and not twice, because a quarter is discussed in 3 months’ time. If we just say twice in a calendar year, we are giving a lot of room for corruption. If we do it as it has been stated, I think we are giving ourselves justice. Thank you. view
• 29 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. Being a member of the Environment and Natural Resources Committee, I understand and completely agree with this section of the Bill. I want to put forth some evidence as justification for this clause. I will not take a lot of time. There was a moment when there were some “Asians” from a particular company who were disposing of materials not in an ocean but a river. I detest that because it is very bad. I hope that we can make those people accountable for the wrong actions even as we take this clause forward. ... view
• 29 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker for giving me this chance. At the outset, I would like to thank the Committee on Finance, Planning and Trade on the Bill. Imagine having more than 100 amendments to a Bill, the problems it can bring to a Committee. I particularly had an amendment which was in the definition of “marketing” and “advertising”, which they very well and happily accepted, I gave them my justification. I want to say that at the outset, if there is any Kenyan today who says that Members of Parliament do not do any work, let them look ... view
• 28 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. I fully support this clause. I would like to say that as the Jubilee Coalition fights the terror of corruption, it is very important that we have this ad hoc committee. This is because it is through such committees that we can go forward and make sure that things are inspected properly. I support. view