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1 FOURTH PARLIAMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE THIRD SESSION, 2014/2015 FOURTH MEETING OF THE HOUSE VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS OP/4/3/37 THURSDAY 2ND JULY, 2015 THE HONOURABLE DEPUTY SPEAKER IN THE CHAIR – HONOURABLE CHERNOR R.M.

BAH THE HOUSE MET AT 10:10 A.M.

I.

ATTENDANCE 1.

HON.

ALIE JAMES N.D 2.

HON.

BAR CHERNOR R.M.

3.

HON.

BAH IBRAHIM PARTEH 4.

HON.

BANGURA BENNEH 5.

HON.

BRAIMA SAMUEL H. 6.

HON.BROWN PATRICIA 7.

HON.

BUNDU IBRAHIM R. 8.

HON.

CONTEH KEMOKOH 9.

HON.


DUMBUYA ALHAJI S. 10.

HON.

FOFANAH AMADU 11.

HON.FOFANAH LEONARD S. 12.

HON.

GBAPPY-BRIMA GLADYS G. 13.

HON.

SHERRIF HASSAN 14.

HON.

JABBI BU-BUAKEI DR. 15.

HON.

JOHNSON DAVID 16.

HON.

KALLON DAUDA J.B. 17.

HON.

KALOKO ABI 18.

HON.

KALOKO ALI 19.

HON.

KAMANDA CLAUDE D.M.

20.

HON.

KAMARA ALBERT DEEN 21.

HON.

KAMARA ALHASSAN 22.

HON.KAMARA ALHASSAN JERO 23.

HON.

KAMARA IBRAHIM 24.

HON.

KAMARA KOMBOR 25.

HON.

KAMARA MOHAMED 26.


HON.

KAMARA MOHAMED J.

27.

HON.

KAMARA NICHOLAS 28.

HON.

KAMARA SAIDU BARBAH 29.

HON.

KANU AMADU 30.

HON.

KARGBO ALIMAMY G. 31.

HON.KARGBO PATRICK L.M.

32.

HON.

KARGBO ROLAND F. DR. 33.

HON.

KATTA ALFRED B.

34.

HON.

KEMOKAI LANSANA I.

2 35.

HON.

KOEDOYOMA KOMBA E. 36.

HON.

KONGOMOH II P.C.

JOSEPH ALIE KAVURA 37.

HON.KONUWA FRANCIS 38.

HON.

KOROMA AARON A.

39.

HON.

KOROMA ABU BAKARR 40.

HON.

KOROMA DANIEL B.

41.

HON.


KOWA EMMA 42.

HON.

KPOSOWA FRANK 43.

HON.

KUYEMBEH HELEN 44.

HON.

LAHAI BERNADETTE DR. 45.

HON.

MANLY-SPAIN AJIBOLA E. 46.

HON.

MANSARAY SAIDU 47.

HON.

MARAH ALUSINE 48.

HON.

MARAH LAHAI 49.

HON.

MARAH REGINA 50.

HON.

MBAYO ROSKY M. 51.

HON.

MOMOH MOIWAI 52.

HON.

MUNDA HABIB B.

53.

HON.

RADDA HENNEH H. 54.

HON.

ROGERS DICKSON M. 55.

HON.

SALAMY BOCKARIE N. 56.

HON.

SANGHA SAAH 57.

HON.

SANKOH IBRAHIM NOX 58.

HON.

SANNOH SHEKU 59.

HON.


SESAY HASSAN A.

60.

HON.

SESAY VERONICA K. 61.

HON.

SILIKEI BASHIRU 62.

HON.

SISAY SULIAMAN M. 63.

HON.

SMITH ROSALINE J.

64.

HON.

CAPT SOURIE FREDERICK (RTD ) 65.

HON.

SOBBA-STEPNENS MIMA Y.M.

66.

HON.

SUMAH FODAY I. DR. 67.

HON.

SWARRAY MOSES A.

68.

HON.

TARAWALLY UMAR PARAN 69.

HON.

THOLLEY MOHAMED K. 70.

HON.

THOMAS SEGEPOH S. 71.

HON.

TORTO AGUSTINE B.

72.

HON.

TUNIS SIDIE MOHAMED 73.

HON.

TURAY THOMAS M. DR. 74.

HON.


YOKIE FODAY RADO The following Honourable Members were absent with excuse: 1.

HON.

BANYA IV P.C MOHAMED SAMA KIALONDO 2.

HON.

KABOMBOR II P.C.

MANSA PAKI 3.

HON.

KAINPUMU II P.C.

ALEX M.J.J.

4.

HON.

BOIMA IV P.C.

PRINCE LAPPIA 5.

HON.

KEBBIE P.C.

BRIMA VICTOR SIDI 6.

HON.

PEWA P.C.

PRINCE MAMBU 7.

HON.

SANKA III P.C.

BAI KURR KANAGBARO 8.

HON.

SONSIAMA III P.C.

SHEKU A.T FASULUKU 9.

HON.

MARRAH II P.C.

ALIE BALANSAMA 3 10.

HON.


SALLU-LUGBU II P.C.

BAI BUREH 11.

HON.

YEK II P.C.

ALHAJI BAI SHEBORA 12.

HON.

BANGURA MABINTY H. 13.

HON.

BOYAH KOMBA E.S.

14.

HON.

BRAIMA MUSTAPHA M. 15.

HON.

BUNDU SONGOWA 16.

HON.

CONTEH BRIMAH 17.

HON.

DABUNDEH AIAH DR. 18.

HON.

FOYA PATICK 19.

HON.

JAJUA ABU 20.

HON.

JENGO EDWARD S. 21.

HON.

KABIA ISATA 22.

HON.

KAIKAI ANSUMANA J.

23.

HON.

KANNEH ALUSINE 24.

HON.

KANU ABDUL SALAAM 25.

HON.

KOROMA SUALIHO M. 26.

HON.


LEWALLY ALPHA B.

27.

HON.

LUNGAY ANDREW V. 28.

HON.

MANSARAY JUSUFU B.

29.

HON.

MANSARAY MOHAMED L. 30.

HON.

MUNU ALIEU BADARA K. 31.

HON.

SESAY ABDULAI DR. 32.

HON.

SESAY DAN Y.

33.

HON.

SHO-SAWYER MICHEL DR. 34.

HON.

SILLAH MABINTY K. 35.

HON.

TARA-KOROMA TAWORO 36.

HON.

TENGBEH SAHR The following Honourable Members of Parliament were absent: 1.

HON.

BANGURA IBRAHIM M. 2.

HON.

CONTEH KARIFALA S. 3.

HON.

EBBA TAMBA ENTOCHEMA 4.

HON.


FATORMA SAHR 5.

HON.

FAWUNDU DAUDA D. 6.

HON.

FAWUNDU SENESI 7.

HON.

FUNNA MABINTY 8.

HON.

JORKIE MOSES B.

9.

HON.

KAISAMBA FRANCIS A.

10.

HON.

KALOKO BAI J.

11.

HON.

KUSAN SESAY 12.

HON.

SESAY OSMAN SALIEU 13.

HON.

TURAY THOMAS B.

4 II.

PRAYERS: The Table Clerk, Mr. Lamin Yansaneh, said the prayer.

III.

SUSPENSION OF STANDING ORDER 5(2) AT 10:10 A.M. Hon.

Claude D.M.

Kamanda moved the suspension of Standing Order 5(2).

It was seconded by Hon.


Alhaji S.Dumbuya , and unanimously approved by the House.

IV.

RECORD OF VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS FOR THE PARLIAMENTARY SITTING HELD ON TUESDAY 30TH JUNE, 2015 The motion for the adoption of the record of Votes and Proceedings of Tuesday 30th June, 2015, was moved by Hon.David Johnson, It was seconded by Hon.

Alie Kaloko and unanimously adopted by the House with amendment V. MOTION OF THE COMMITTEE ON APPOINTMENTS AND THE PUBLIC SERVICE PROPOSER: HON.

IBRAHIM R. BUNDU SECONDER: HON.


DR BERNADETTE LAHAI BE IT RESOLVED: THAT THE SEVENTEENTH REPORT OF THE THIRD SESSION OF THE COMMITTEE ON APPOINTMENTS AND THE PUBLIC SERVICE BE ADOPTED BY THE HOUSE AND THAT THE RECOMMENDATIONS CONTAINED THEREIN BE APPROVED The Chairman, Hon.
Ibrahim R. Bundu, presented the Seventeenth Report of the Third Session of the Committee on Appointments and Public Service and the recommendations contained therein on the following presidential nominees Mr. Max W. Thompson –Board Chairman, Guma Valley Water Company Mr. Michael Tennyson- Board Member, Guma Valley Water Company i. ii.

iii.

Mr. James Momodu Fornah-Sesay-Chairman, Income Tax Board of Appellate Commissioners iv.
Mr. Mohamed C. Jalloh-Board Member, National Insurance Company v. Mr. Gibril Thullah-Board Member, National Insurance Company vi.

Mr. Kabba Conteh-Board Member, National Insurance Company vii.

Dr. Fasineh Sanason Samura- Board Member, SIERRATEL 10:11 a.m. 10:12 a.m. 10:13 a.m. 5 viii.

ix.
ix.

x. Eddie Moigua Senesie-Board Member, Sierra Leone Airport Authority (ABSENT) Mr. Keifala Kosia – Board Membe, Sierra Leone Housing Corporation Mr. Alpha Mahdie Daramy –Board Member, Sierra Leone Road Transport Corporation The motion was seconded by the Hon.

Dr.Bernadette Lahai QUESTION PROPOSED Contributing to the debate were the following Hon.

Members 10:13-10:17 a.m. 1.

Hon.

Claude D.M.

Kamanda 2.

Hon.

Daniel B. Koroma 3.

Hon.

Sheku Sannoh 4.

Hon.

Cpt.

(Rtd) Frederick Sourie 5.

Hon.


Dr.Bernadette Lahai 6.

Hon.

Ibrahim R. Bundu The motion was unanimously ratified by the House Congratulatory Statement by the Honourable Deputy Speaker The Honourable Deputy Speaker congratulated the presidential nominees and wished all of them well.

10:17-10:35 a.m. VI.


GOVERNMENT MOTION: THE MINISTER OF SOCIAL WELFARE, GENDER AND CHILDREN’S AFFAIRS BE IT RESOLVED: THAT THIS HONOURABLE HOUSE RATIFY THE FOLLOWING PROTOCOL WHICH WAS LAID ON THE TABLE OF THE HOUSE ON TUESDAY 30TH JUNE,2015 THE AU PROTOCOL TO THE AFRICAN CHARTER ON THE HUMAN AND PEOPLES’ RIGHTS ON THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN IN AFRICA, DATED 11TH JULY, 2003 The Minister, Mr. Moijueh Kaikai presented the motion to the House.
(Both lower and upper galleries of the House were filled to capacity with concerned women) 6 QUESTION PROPOSED Contributing to the debate were the following Hon.

Members 10:35-11:40 a.m. 1.

Hon.

Emma Kowa 2.

Hon.

Rosaline J. Smith 3.

Hon.

Umar Paran Tarawally 4.

Hon.

Ajibola E Manly-Spain Suspension of S.O.

5 (2) at 12:noon Hon.

Amadu Kanu , moved for the suspension of Standing Order 5(2) at 12:noon.

It was seconded by Hon.


Gladys G. Gbappy-Brima, and unanimously approved CONTINUED DEBATE - Hon.

Ajibola E Manly-Spain 5.

Hon.

Momoh Moiwa 6.

Hon.

Alhassan Kamara 7.

Hon.

Veronica K.Sesay 8.

Hon.

Patricia Brown 9.

Hon.

Dr. Bernadette Lahai 10.

Hon.

Ibrahim R. Bundu The Minister responded to issues raised by Members and then moved for the ratification of the motion.
QUESTION PUT AND AGREED TO The motion was unanimously ratified by the House ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE LEADER OF THE HOUSE AND LEADER OF GOVERNMENT BUSINESS- HON.

IBRAHIM R. BUNDU That Parliament will host a brief ceremony for the opening of a Book of Condolence, shortly after sitting.

Members of the Osho-williams family were invited to join MPs and Staff in the solemn ceremony.

ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE CHIEF WHIP- HON.

CLAUDE D.M.

KAMANDA Honourable Members of Parliament were informed that the late Hon.
Dr. Bliss Osho- Williams would be laid to rest in Newton on Friday 3rd July 2015, at 12: noon.

His memorial service will be held at the St. Mary’s Church Newton immediately after the burial date.

11:12-11:25 a.m. 11:25-1:13 p.m. 7 ANNOUNCEMENT by the Table Clerk, Mr. Lamin Yansaneh Members of the Social Welfare Committee were invited to a meeting, immediately after sitting ADJOURNMENT 12:00 p.m.
The Honurable Deputy Speaker adjourned the House to Wednesday, 8th July, 2015, at 10:00 a.m., for tributes to the late Hon.

Bliss Osho –Williams The House rose at : 1:21 p.m. 8