13 May 2015 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. This is a matter of concern for Senators in this House.We know what has transpired in the past with regard to members of the security forces of a country entering into the precincts of Parliament. You will notice there is a lot of concern from those of us who are here. We have already seen that the law was broken and we must be seen to be doing something. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, ...
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13 May 2015 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. This is a matter of concern for Senators in this House.We know what has transpired in the past with regard to members of the security forces of a country entering into the precincts of Parliament. You will notice there is a lot of concern from those of us who are here. We have already seen that the law was broken and we must be seen to be doing something. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, ...
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13 May 2015 in Senate:
Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker, for this opportunity to contribute to this Bill. I join my colleagues who have spoken, particularly those who have supported this Bill, because I also support it. This is a very important Bill. We have seen and watched as Members of Parliament, as resources of this country are wasted away. The country bleeds due to The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate.
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13 May 2015 in Senate:
Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker, for this opportunity to contribute to this Bill. I join my colleagues who have spoken, particularly those who have supported this Bill, because I also support it. This is a very important Bill. We have seen and watched as Members of Parliament, as resources of this country are wasted away. The country bleeds due to The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate.
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13 May 2015 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Speaker, perhaps, we may have to ring the Bell as we do when we want to vote to get them inside here. However, as you have rightly said, we can continue with the debate irrespective of the presence or absence of the Mover of the Bill. Madam Temporary Speaker, I want to raise only one point with regards to audit. I noticed that in terms of employment of the personnel who will work in the area of auditing, one of the requirements is that they must hold a degree in finance, accounting or economics. We know the challenges ...
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13 May 2015 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Speaker, perhaps, we may have to ring the Bell as we do when we want to vote to get them inside here. However, as you have rightly said, we can continue with the debate irrespective of the presence or absence of the Mover of the Bill. Madam Temporary Speaker, I want to raise only one point with regards to audit. I noticed that in terms of employment of the personnel who will work in the area of auditing, one of the requirements is that they must hold a degree in finance, accounting or economics. We know the challenges ...
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7 May 2015 in Senate:
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Since it has been proved that this land was fraudulently obtained, it therefore means that there were some criminal acts which were committed by officials in the Government. Could the Chairman The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate.
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7 May 2015 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. On behalf of the Chairman of the Committee on Health, who is not present this afternoon, I would like to tell the House that as per the request that was made last week, and your directive, we were supposed to meet the Director of the National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA).We have made a request through the Cabinet Secretary of Environment Water and Natural Resources to make available the Director of NEMA, so that we interview him to answer that question. The process of request is ongoing and we were unable to schedule and get an ...
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7 May 2015 in Senate:
Regarding the issue of babies at Pumwani, the Committee has deliberated on this issue for quite a long time since it has been a complex issue and involves interviewing several people. We have made some strides on this and we still have one or two witness to interview before we complete investigations before we can The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate.
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7 May 2015 in Senate:
We could give a preliminary report on Thursday next week but we have to make a comprehensive report on this because it involves a lot of investigations and requires some further investigations by arms of government on some areas which were not conclusive. We will probably table a temporary report and then later on table a comprehensive one.
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