Uhuru Kenyatta

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Entries 1051 to 1060 of 1613.

• 10 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, this is not actually punitive because it is between Kshs1 million and Kshs10 million. When you take a company, for example Shell, Kenya Breweries or Safaricom and you penalize them with Kshs1 million, what incentive is there? I mean, Kshs1 million to them is nothing; it is pocket change! So, this is why we need it to raise it, to make sure that--- view
• 10 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move that the Committee doth report to the House its consideration of The Competition Bill, 2009, and its approval thereof with amendments. view
• 10 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to move that the House doth agree with the Committee in the said Report. view
• 10 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to move that The Competition Bill, 2009, be now read the Third Time. view
• 10 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Thank you Mr. Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity. First and foremost may I begin by saying that it is the Government’s responsibility to guarantee those freedoms and the rights of every single Kenyan without question of creed, tribe or colour. That is the responsibility of the Government under this Constitution. Secondly, it is also the responsibility of this Government to provide security to all Kenyans. However, I want to agree with those who have spoken before me that even as we provide that security, we need to provide it within the existing laws of the land while protecting ... view
• 2 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Yes, Mr. Deputy Prime Minister. That is because we have to finalize with the Departmental Committee. Therefore, we have agreed with the Committee – and the Vice-Chair is here – that this matter is--- view
• 2 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I apologize but as I said, we have agreed with the Departmental Committee because there are still a number of outstanding issues that we need to iron out before this Order is put back in the Order Paper. view
• 28 Oct 2010 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. I want to take this opportunity to also thank the hon. Wamalwa for agreeing with us at the Treasury that the matter that he brought forward, as important as it was, was a matter that could be handled through amendments to the regulations. Towards this end as he has stated, he brought this matter to the House quite a while ago and I want to take this opportunity to apologise because we should have acted on this matter much, much sooner. Nevertheless, we have made amendments and a legal notice has been published ... view
• 28 Oct 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the Finance Bill be now read a Second Time. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I wish to thank the hon. Members for the support that they have continued to give to the fiscal and monetary policies and projects being implemented by the Government. Their support has enabled the Government to succeed in its efforts of bringing economic recovery back on track as evidenced by real GDP growth from 1.6 percent in 2008 to 2.6 percent in 2009. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, the measures I proposed in my budget speech ... view
• 28 Oct 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to thank hon. Members for their contributions and assure them that their issues will definitely be taken into account. As Mr. Okemo, the Chairman of the Departmental Committee on Finance, Planning and Trade has said, many of the issues that his Committee raised have already been taken on board and I think we have a general agreement on that. There are also other issues that have been brought up by other Committees which we are also taking on board. I would also like to assure Mrs. Odhiambo-Mabona that she knows very well that ... view