Amos Muhinga Kimunya

Hon. Amos Kimunya (Kipipiri, JP) Hon. Speaker, I beg to move that the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No.32 of 2021) be now read a Third Time. I request Hon. Wamunyinyi to second.

Hon. Amos Kimunya (Kipipiri, JP) Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the House. The Quarterly Report and budgetary review report for the first half of the financial year 2021/2022 from the National Treasury. Reports of the Auditor-General and Financial Statements in respect to...

Hon. Amos Kimunya (Kipipiri, JP) Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, we should not miss the import of the amendment. It is basically expanding the number of people to be consulted. In the Bill, it says, “consult the authority”. The Committee is suggesting that in addition to the authority, we should also...

Hon. Amos Kimunya (Kipipiri, JP) Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I hear what Dr. Nyikal is asking. Where it is specifically mentioned in the Bill, it is because the matter is considered so significant that it requires specific regulations. However, at the end of the Bill, there is an overarching provision...

Hon. Amos Kimunya (Kipipiri, JP) Hon. Nyikal is getting excited, but if you look at the New Clause 19A, it is basically splitting the respective roles of citizen and the waste service providers. It basically says that a person shall segregate waste at source and shall dispose the waste to...

Hon. Amos Kimunya (Kipipiri, JP) Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, you have nailed it. New Clause 19A refers to the person who generates waste. New Clause 19B refers to the waste service provider. The two are very distinct. The one who generates the waste must use the waste service provider. The...

Hon. Amos Kimunya (Kipipiri, JP) Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, for the comfort of Dr. Nyikal, I believe that in Clause 16 that we just passed, we provided that a person who is in charge of a public entity that discharges waste contrary to the provision commits an offence and provided...

Hon. Amos Kimunya (Kipipiri, JP) Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move that the Committee do report to the House its consideration of the Sustainable Waste Management Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 22 of 2021) and its approval thereof with amendments. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to) (The...

Hon. Amos Kimunya (Kipipiri, JP) Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Committee in the said Report. I also request Hon. Sophia Abdi to second the Motion for Agreement with the Report of the Committee of the Whole House.

Hon. Amos Kimunya (Kipipiri, JP) Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the House: Reports of the Auditor-General and Financial Statements in respect of the following institutions for the year ended 30th June 2021 and the certificates therein:

Hon. Amos Kimunya (Kipipiri, JP) Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move that the Committee do report to the House its consideration of the Sacco Societies (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 55 of 2021) and its approval thereof without amendments. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to) (The...

Hon. Amos Kimunya (Kipipiri, JP) Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Report of the Committee of the Whole House on its consideration of the Sacco Societies (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 55 of 2021) and I request Hon. Chris Wamalwa...

Hon. Amos Kimunya (Kipipiri, JP) Hon Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to move that the Universities (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No.35 of 2021) be now read a Second Time. The Temporary Deputy Speaker (Hon. (Ms.) Soipan Tuya) : Just a small clarification, Leader of the Majority Party. Hon Ochanda,...

Hon. Amos Kimunya (Kipipiri, JP) Hon. Speaker, indeed, you ruled that the Committee should go back to the public, resolve all the issues that had been raised and asked them to bring in February 15, 2022 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 13 Hon. Amos Kimunya (Kipipiri, JP)an addendum to the Report. The...

Hon. Amos Kimunya (Kipipiri, JP) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I can remember we brought a Motion to shorten the publication period of this Bill so that we can have more time for actual deliberations on it. We had a faction of this House which wanted to frustrate this Bill. They...

Hon. Amos Kimunya (Kipipiri, JP) Hon. Speaker, it is just additional information. As you consider the pleas by the three Members who have raised those constitutional issues, including interference with the work of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission, I just want for the record to confirm that the contents...

Hon. Amos Kimunya (Kipipiri, JP) Hon. Speaker, indeed, you ruled that the Committee should go back to the public, resolve all the issues that had been raised and asked them to bring in February 15, 2022 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 13 Hon. Amos Kimunya (Kipipiri, JP)an addendum to the Report. The...

Hon. Amos Kimunya (Kipipiri, JP) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I can remember we brought a Motion to shorten the publication period of this Bill so that we can have more time for actual deliberations on it. We had a faction of this House which wanted to frustrate this Bill. They...

Hon. Amos Kimunya (Kipipiri, JP) Hon. Speaker, it is just additional information. As you consider the pleas by the three Members who have raised those constitutional issues, including interference with the work of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission, I just want for the record to confirm that the contents...

Hon. Amos Kimunya (Kipipiri, JP) Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the House today, Tuesday, 15th February 2022: Reports of the Auditor-General and Financial Statements in respect of the following institutions for the year ended 30th June 2021 and the certificates therein:

Hon. Amos Kimunya (Kipipiri, JP) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Debate on this Bill started yesterday and I am grateful to the Members who have found time to contribute. As I said while moving yesterday, this Bill was introduced at the beginning of last year but it had to go through...

Hon. Amos Kimunya (Kipipiri, JP) Hon. Speaker, the Chairperson of the Committee has kindly requested that we step down this Bill because they are still in consultation with his Committee Members and some of the stakeholders. He will bring their Report in the course of next week. As at now,...

Hon. Amos Kimunya (Kipipiri, JP) Next week we had agreed to do Budget issues. Realistically, it might be best we do it the week after.

Hon. Amos Kimunya (Kipipiri, JP) Hon. Speaker, I beg to move that the Savings and Credit Co-operative (SACCO) Societies (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly No. 55 of 2021) be now read a Second Time. As Members would be aware, this Bill is a republication of the SACCO Societies (Amendment) Bill No....

Hon. Amos Kimunya (Kipipiri, JP) Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I thank the Seconder and the Member who has contributed. It is understandable the fact that Members had expressed their debate on this and we are only doing it for technical purposes to help complete what had not been completed. I...

Hon. Amos Kimunya (Kipipiri, JP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I thank Members. I was actually excited to see the interest that this Motion has had given the number of Members who have contributed. Members appreciate the need for this documentation. I also take note of the comments that...

Hon. Amos Kimunya (Kipipiri, JP) Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the House. It is quite a long list: Reports of the Auditor-General and Financial Statements in respect of the following institutions for the year ended 30th June, 2021 and the certificates therein: