Robert Pukose

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) I have not concluded.

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Yes, the Member of Muhoroni can inform me.

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I stand to support the nominations into the three positions: Hon. (Eng) Peter Tum as the Ambassador to Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) ; Hon. Susan Nakhumicha as the Permanent Representative in the Permanent Mission...

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Yes. A principal secretary is not His Excellency.

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, having allowed the Member for Rarieda, where Dr Oluga comes from, and knowing that we still have many other principal secretaries to approve, can I be in order to ask that we approve Dr Oluga as Principal Secretary, State Department for...

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker.

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I rise under Standing Order 95 to request that the Mover be now called to reply. This Bill was deliberated on yesterday until late in the evening. We have other pending Business. I request Members to allow the Mover to be called...

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Hon. Speaker, it is not enough for the CS to simply say that things will be aligned because we already have KMTC students within colleges. The best answer the CS can give to this House is how soon that undertaking can be fulfilled. We...

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I thank the CS for the response. However, the response is unsatisfactory. Since KUCCPS took over the admission of KMTC students, why should they be excluded from accessing HELB through the normal education budget that is allocated to it? Why...

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for allowing me to contribute to this debate. I support the Bill because the Excise Duty of 25 per cent being removed on assembled transformers is a great improvement. This was in the Finance Bill of 2024 that was...