William Kamket Kassait

All parliamentary appearances

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• 6 Jul 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I beg to reply. At the outset, I would like to appreciate the immense support this Report has received from my colleagues. I want to appreciate each and every one of them without mentioning names. There are fears which the Members have raised like the change of policy, increase from 14 to 34 counties, misinformation and mixing up of issues. I would like to erase their fears as I said in the beginning about the importance of implementing these Regulations and their significance to the people we represent. They are lacking services and need ... view
• 6 Jul 2021 in National Assembly: There is an African proverb that says that, if you want to run fast, run alone. But if you want to run far, run with others. This is what these Regulations have tried to do. We have tried to have everybody in the category of marginalised. The CRA went round counties when formulating the second policy and realised there is intra-county marginalisation. For instance, I come from Baringo County, and in the first policy, it was not identified as marginalised. Can you imagine Tiaty Constituency which is half of Baringo County, and one of the most arid constituencies in the ... view
• 6 Jul 2021 in National Assembly: A major source of conflict in the regions we come from and especially the pastoralists’ communities is scarcity of water. Our people converge in one watering hole. For instance, in Kapedo, one of the major conflicts in Suguta Valley is the convergence of pastoralists in very few watering holes like the Suguta River in Kapedo. If we get enough resources from this Fund, we can build pans and dams across the entire Suguta Valley region. So, conflicts which happen because of scarcity of water will be a thing of the past. These are some of the things that we believe ... view
• 6 Jul 2021 in National Assembly: This is the happiest day of my life as a first time MP for Tiaty Constituency. I am happy that history has placed me in this position and time as the Chair of the Committee on Delegated Legislation. I have come to Parliament and moved these Regulations which have been supported by this House unanimously. I pray to God that the implementers move with speed so that we get those monies. Projects will be done to save our people and bring them up to speed with the rest of the Republic of Kenya as contemplated by the framers of our ... view
• 6 Jul 2021 in National Assembly: I beg to reply. view
• 1 Jul 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the House: Report of the Select Committee on Delegated Legislation on its consideration of the Public Finance Management (Equalization Fund Administration) Regulations 2021, published as Legal Notice No.54 of 2021 view
• 19 May 2021 in National Assembly: I cannot breathe probably. view
• 19 May 2021 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to move the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Committee on Delegated Legislation on its consideration of the Public Finance Management (National Drought Emergency Fund) Regulations, 2021, laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 13th May 2021, and pursuant to the provisions of Section 24(4) of the Public Finance Management Act, 2012, approves the Public Finance Management (National Drought Emergency Fund) Regulations, 2021, published as Legal Notice No.27 of 2021. The main purpose of these regulations is to establish a National Drought Emergency Fund. The purpose of the ... view
• 19 May 2021 in National Assembly: 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
• 19 May 2021 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to move the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Committee on Delegated Legislation on its consideration of Legal Notice No.15 of 2021 on the Exemption from Income Tax for Japanese Companies, Japanese Consultants and Japanese Employees, laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 13th May 2021, and pursuant to the provisions of Section 13(2) of the Income Tax Act approves Legal Notice No.15 of 2021 on exemption from Income Tax for Japanese companies, Japanese consultants and Japanese employees. I believe Hon. Members have the Report of the Committee from ... view