1 Aug 2018 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I will be extremely careful because earlier on when I came into the Chamber, I greeted Sen. Moi with a lot of happiness, and you ruled me out of order. The reason I greeted him with a lot of happiness is that I have learnt from experience that when you see Sen. Moi in the Senate, there is a matter that is extremely important to him.
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1 Aug 2018 in Senate:
Therefore, I sensed that this afternoon there must be a matter that is important to him. It is only that I did not know what the matter was. One of the things that we do in this House is review of our Standing Orders to align it to issues that keep on arising as we do our duties as Senators. This is a corner that we have been before, where we are debating issues and somebody raises the point as the one that has being raised by our colleague this afternoon. It is in light of that that our Standing ...
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1 Aug 2018 in Senate:
Therefore, I sensed that this afternoon there must be a matter that is important to him. It is only that I did not know what the matter was. One of the things that we do in this House is review of our Standing Orders to align it to issues that keep on arising as we do our duties as Senators. This is a corner that we have been before, where we are debating issues and somebody raises the point as the one that has being raised by our colleague this afternoon. It is in light of that that our Standing ...
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1 Aug 2018 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, you know I am not a lawyer so when Sen. Wetangula speaks--- I do not want to lose my point. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate.
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1 Aug 2018 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, you know I am not a lawyer so when Sen. Wetangula speaks--- I do not want to lose my point. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate.
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1 Aug 2018 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, yes, it should not occur at any particular stage after that.
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1 Aug 2018 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, yes, it should not occur at any particular stage after that.
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1 Aug 2018 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, please, come again. I did not get you.
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1 Aug 2018 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, please, come again. I did not get you.
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1 Aug 2018 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, from past practice in this House, I remember on many afternoons we have had similar issues. The former occupant of that seat; the Rt. Hon. Ekwee Ethuro, made a similar ruling before this House. He advised that once that determination has been made, you cannot in the middle of the process subject it to another point of debate.
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