Ababu Namwamba

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 781 to 790 of 1948.

• 4 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: I am concluding, hon. Speaker. The matter raised by the hon. Member for Balambala is weighty and constitutional. It requires the considered opinion of the Chair. I want to plead with the Chair that there is no rush. The matter we are dealing with goes to the very heart of the Bill of Rights. It goes to the very heart of the freedoms that this country has gone to great lengths to strengthen and engender in the Constitution. So, let us not play with the freedom of the Press. view
• 4 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, may you kindly, please, without purporting to guide your work listen to the plea from the hon. Member for Balambala and consider this matter. This is because, indeed, whether you want to appear to be a defender of the throne, your number one responsibility is the Constitution of the Republic of Kenya. view
• 4 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, may you kindly, please, without purporting to guide your work listen to the plea from the hon. Member for Balambala and consider this matter. This is because, indeed, whether you want to appear to be a defender of the throne, your number one responsibility is the Constitution of the Republic of Kenya. view
• 4 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: And that is where your primary responsibility ought to lie. We must defend the Constitution against any negation whether that inaction comes from State House or any other place. I thank you, hon. Speaker. view
• 4 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: And that is where your primary responsibility ought to lie. We must defend the Constitution against any negation whether that inaction comes from State House or any other place. I thank you, hon. Speaker. view
• 4 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 4 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, Sir, I do appreciate your kind words. In the excitement to capture this historic moment--- view
• 4 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: I attempted to capture hon. Mbadi’s excitement. I certainly did not make any effort to take a photograph of the Speaker. Certainly not me, and I do apologize, hon. Speaker. view
• 4 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, Sir, I do appreciate your kind words. In the excitement to capture this historic moment--- view
• 4 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view