William Kamket Kassait

All parliamentary appearances

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• 13 Nov 2019 in National Assembly: up as cattle rustlers and citizens who add no value to the Republic. If the Fund is utilised as quickly as possible to bring development to those places, the problems that we witness in this country shall be solved. Therefore, I urge my colleagues, Members of Parliament, to push for the speedy adoption of this Bill. Let this Bill be passed and assented to as quickly as possible. Let us bring the rest of those people up to speed with other Kenyans who have had the opportunity to develop. view
• 13 Nov 2019 in National Assembly: This Bill seeks to provide the framework for the administration and management of the Equalisation Fund. As I said earlier, this Bill establishes a board that will make the administration of the Fund very easy. This Bill will establish structures and mechanisms for easy implementation of the Fund. The use of the Public Finance Management (PFM) Act to make regulations was the lazy option. The problem we have had with the Equalisation Fund is the lack of substantive legislation. So, with this legislation, we are able to operationalise the Equalisation Fund as easily as possible. With those few remarks, I ... view
• 13 Nov 2019 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. view
• 13 Nov 2019 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I hate to interrupt my friend, Hon. Wangaya Aseka, but he is using improper and un- parliamentary language against the entire region by… view
• 16 Oct 2019 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, I rise to ask the following Question by Private Notice to the Cabinet Secretary for Defence: (i) What is the criteria being employed in the upcoming recruitment exercise of the various cadres of officers into the Kenya Defence Forces? (ii) What informed changes in recruitment centres from sub-counties to the counties headquarters? (iii) What measures has the Ministry put in place to ensure fairness and transparency in the recruitment exercise and in particular, consideration for the marginalised regions? (iv) Could the Cabinet Secretary provide the number of officers expected to be recruited, per cadre, indicating the number ... view
• 16 Oct 2019 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, for this opportunity to speak to this Bill. view
• 16 Oct 2019 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I have looked at this Bill and I support it, but with a lot of difficulty. What one can discern from the beginning is that the Committee has tried to legislate beyond the call of duty. Indeed, they are trying to do a very difficult job. They are trying to deal with very difficult provisions of the Constitution. Therefore, they have tried to redeem the irredeemable. For that effort, I support them. Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, many colleagues spoke ahead of me and said very important things about this Bill. If you look at ... view
• 16 Oct 2019 in National Assembly: weaker gender has lived with us for so long and our sisters have taken advantage of it to the exclusion of the male members of the society. view
• 16 Oct 2019 in National Assembly: I am speaking very positively about women. It is only that she is not patient enough to listen. The fallacy that is being spread that women are the weaker gender is something that has been misused. It is a fallacy to say that women are the weaker gender. That is what I am saying. view
• 16 Oct 2019 in National Assembly: (Technical Hitch) They have sabotaged my microphone. view