Ababu Namwamba

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 891 to 900 of 1948.

• 8 May 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, I request this House that before the end of the day today, let us resolve this matter, move on and lead this country in the manner contemplated by the Constitution. view
• 8 May 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, I request this House that before the end of the day today, let us resolve this matter, move on and lead this country in the manner contemplated by the Constitution. view
• 8 May 2013 in National Assembly: I support, hon. Deputy Speaker. view
• 8 May 2013 in National Assembly: I support, hon. Deputy Speaker. view
• 8 May 2013 in National Assembly: On a point of order, hon. Deputy Speaker. Would I be in order just to put it on record that it was not me? Perhaps, it was my clone or photocopy. It certainly was not me, gracious lady. view
• 8 May 2013 in National Assembly: On a point of order, hon. Deputy Speaker. Would I be in order just to put it on record that it was not me? Perhaps, it was my clone or photocopy. It certainly was not me, gracious lady. view
• 7 May 2013 in National Assembly: On a point of order, hon. Speaker, Sir. First of all, before I speak, let me congratulate you for changing the attire of the Chair. It is more friendly and less intimidating. I just need some guidance. Would I be in order to request you to guide the House? Even as I do this, I want to plead with the House that this is a House of honour and that is why Kenyans honour us with the title “Hon. Members”. I really want us to pray that, however, stridently we may disagree, let us not really besmirch the honour of ... view
• 7 May 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, Sir, with absolute and unequivocal respect to the Chair, I wish to seek further guidance from the Chair. Your ruling indicates that the House, therefore, proceeds in the terms contemplated by Standing Order No.177. For the record, please, allow me to read out that Standing Order. It says:- “Subject to any written law, these Standing Orders or a resolution of the House, a select committee shall consist of an odd number of Members, being not less than eleven and not more than nineteen.” How does that Standing Order sit alongside Standing Order 174(1)? It reads:- “In nominating Members ... view
• 7 May 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, Sir, my good brother, the Majority Chief Whip certainly knows that I hold him in very high regard and I would certainly find it difficult to decline information from him. view
• 7 May 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, Sir, I am back. I really appreciate the information from the Majority Chief Whip. I agree with him about the absolute numbers in terms of the rightful share belonging to the majority coalition. You should know that we do acknowledge your majority status. It is not a status that we challenge. It is just the same way we would appreciate if you acknowledged our minority status and the special roles and responsibilities the Constitution and the Standing Orders do expect of us in that minority status. While I agree that the numbers are as stated by the Majority ... view