20 Jun 2023 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the Senate today, 20th June, 2023 –
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20 Jun 2023 in Senate:
The Crops (Miraa) Regulations, Legal Notice. No.41 of 2023.
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20 Jun 2023 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, this is a very interesting Statement. One may wonder why my good friend, Sen. Wakoli, will bring a dispute that happened in Chwele Market involving what others will simply dismiss as
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20 Jun 2023 in Senate:
people and village drunks.
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20 Jun 2023 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, this is the beauty of our Constitution. Everybody is equal under the law. In this House, we represent professors, doctors, engineers and any profession that you would revere.
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20 Jun 2023 in Senate:
By the same stroke of imagination, we represent the village drunks and all those considered inconsequential. When they have an issue, it should be treated with the same seriousness as would, if members of what we regard as high ranking in social status had been affected, like these two boda boda men.
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20 Jun 2023 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, do you imagine for a minute what it would mean if Sen. Wakoli was to go back to Chwele market, meet those drunks whose afternoon brew was interrupted by those police officers and tell them, ‘good citizens of this country, your matter is before the Senate. I want to assure that you will get your right and the police officers will never interfere with you again’. That is the beauty of our Constitution. I hope this question will not be treated with casualness and that it shall be granted the seriousness it deserves because it is as ...
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20 Jun 2023 in Senate:
I hope that the Chairperson of the Committee on National Security, Defence and Foreign Relations will quickly dispense with this matter. They should go to Bungoma with Sen. Wakoli, address those affected persons and assure them of their security as they enjoy their afternoon brew, for that is how they have chosen to live their life in this country.
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15 Jun 2023 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to give notice of the following Motion- THAT, WHEREAS, pursuant to Article 181 of the Constitution, Section 33 of the County Governments Act, on 8th June, 2023, the County Assembly of Siaya approved a Motion to remove from Office by impeachment, the Hon. William Oduor, Deputy Governor of Siaya County---
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