Wycliffe William Osundwa

All parliamentary appearances

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• 2 Aug 2006 in National Assembly: The Assistant Minister has said that his Ministry has prepared proposals to amend Cap. 265, the Local Government Act. Where has he kept these proposals? I thought it was 2514 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES August 2, 2006 for this House to approve such proposals! view
• 2 Aug 2006 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. The Minister for Trade and Industry is not here and this is a very important issue! view
• 1 Aug 2006 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. While answering the supplementary question by hon. Lesrima, the Assistant Minister alleged that bursary for secondary school children has been abolished. Is that true? I did not hear him comment on that. view
• 1 Aug 2006 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I am wondering that some of the commissioners are public officers on salaries. What justification was there for the Attorney- General to pay them allowances? view
• 27 Jul 2006 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. This House was misled by the office of the Clerk that they never received a written reply. Now the Assistant Minister has explained to the House that the reply was delivered to the Clerk's office. What action will the Chair take against the office of the Clerk for misleading the House? view
• 27 Jul 2006 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. I am getting worried because I represent 65 per cent of sugar farmers in this country, and my views have to be heard. But I suspect something might have happened that I may not be allowed to speak in this House. view
• 27 Jul 2006 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. The Minister has not even apologised. July 27, 2006 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 2457 view
• 27 Jul 2006 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity to contribute to debate on this Report on the loss on export and import of raw sugar. As I begin my contribution, I want to register my greatest disappointment with contributions from hon. Members from sugar-cane growing areas. Most of them were in the last Parliament when we passed the Sugar Act. Since they are now acting contrary to the spirit of the Act, I must register my disappointment with them. In fact, after passing the amendment, there is no point of contributing to this Motion. This is because ... view
• 27 Jul 2006 in National Assembly: I am not ashamed to say that. Sugar is a very emotive subject because six million Kenyans depend on sugar. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Minister for Finance, in his Budget Speech, introduced the Sugar Development Levy. This, he said, only growers will pay and not consumers. That is a sure way of killing the sugar industry because it is going to allow sugar imports to come in duty-free July 27, 2006 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 2459 while the farmers shoulder the heavy burden of the Sugar Development Levy. There are so many levies in this country. We have the Rural Electrification ... view
• 27 Jul 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I said that I do not know what he may have been given. That is not the same as saying that he was given something. You can check with the HANSARD. I said that I do not know what he might have been given. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, with regard to the other allegation that only one importer brought- -- view