27 Aug 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I will give an example as an athlete. If you go to a country like the United States of America (USA), they charge you 30 per cent upfront, your agent takes 15 per cent and your coach takes 10 per cent. If we do not recognize the money the athletes have already paid out there, we will be killing the sport in this country. Many of our athletes are running away because we are killing them.
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27 Aug 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I really support this amendment and hope that hon. Members will support it.
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27 Aug 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I support the insertion by the Chair but looking at the mood and how people are against our athletes in our country--- But I also want to include those clothes that athletes come to run with. Athletes are now being taxed for the clothes that they are given when they go outside and when they come back to this country. They come with them to use them to run and not to sell. At the airport, they are forced to pay taxes on them. So, if you can include that on your further amendment, I will ...
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27 Aug 2014 in National Assembly:
I beg to move:- THAT, the Bill be amended by inserting the following New Clause immediately after clause 38- Amendment of Second 38A. National Social Security Act, 2013, is amended in the Schedule Section 7 of Act second Schedule by inserting the following proviso after No.45 of 2013
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27 Aug 2014 in National Assembly:
paragraph 7 – “Provided that the existing board members shall not
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27 Aug 2014 in National Assembly:
be eligible for re-appointment after the expiry of their current term,
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27 Aug 2014 in National Assembly:
if they have served more than six years in the board”
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27 Aug 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, because of what is going on, I would like to drop this Clause too. It seems as if the issues concerning NSSF have not been well handled. Therefore, I drop this clause and I propose we drop all the other ones that involve NSSF until we consult. I am a member of that Committee; we drop all of them until we consult very well.
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7 Aug 2014 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Hon. Speaker. My point of order is different. I am just wondering if the Leader of the Majority Party is properly dressed in this House today. Please give a clarification.
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7 Aug 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Members, before we proceed, I wish to recognize the presence of the following schools; Mount Kenya Baptist Primary School from Nanyuki and Tangur Primary School which is from Marakwet East Constituency.
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