Adan Keynan

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• 15 Jun 2017 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
• 14 Jun 2017 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the House today Wednesday, 14th June 2017: The Special Report of the inquiry into completion of the National Social Security Fund, Hazina Trade Centre Office Towers Project and the proposed joint venture property development on Kenyatta Avenue in Nairobi Central Business District and Mavoko Sub-County in Machakos County. view
• 14 Jun 2017 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Special Report of the inquiry into completion of the National Social Security Fund, Hazina Trade Centre Office Towers Project and the proposed joint venture property development on Kenyatta Avenue in Nairobi Central Business District and Mavoko Sub-County in Machakos County, laid on the Table of the House on Wednesday, 14th June 2017. view
• 14 Jun 2017 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I also want to take this opportunity to thank the Committee that prepared these amendments to the Standing Orders. I have had an opportunity to interrogate most of the proposed amendments. I must thank the Committee for coming up with the progressive amendments that will add value to the way the business of this House is going to be managed in the next Parliament. These Standing Orders are meant for the wellbeing of everybody. They are meant to manage the House, to guide the House and to interpret all other existing laws in a simplified The ... view
• 14 Jun 2017 in National Assembly: form called the Standing Orders. They are not static. They can always be amended. What is being proposed is not final. Where there is a lacuna or where there is lack of proper understanding, they can always be amended. Let us take this as progressive amendment. I know I will be proposing an amendment to define one or two things that are not here. I have done it. I have written to the Clerk and I am sure it will come to your attention. If it gets your approval, I am sure it will be listed tomorrow. That is one ... view
• 14 Jun 2017 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I beg to move the following Motion: THAT view
• 14 Jun 2017 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I will take a very short time taking into account that I am fasting and I have to break my fast in the next 10 minutes. I want to take this opportunity to thank all the Members who have contributed to this very important Report. In particular, I am thankful for the kind words from my friend, Hon. Gumbo. I hope he will be the first governor to be elected on an independent platform. We will then see how things will work out. The benefits of having a vibrant and working sector is not ... view
• 13 Jun 2017 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I also want to confirm the sentiments of our---We wanted to confirm him as our substantive Chair. view
• 13 Jun 2017 in National Assembly: He has done a lot for the Committee over the last four years. I want to confirm that the Committee deliberated on this particular issue. We all understand the state of security in Kenya and all the neighbouring states. This is an issue that everybody requires. We appreciate the good work that is being done by our officers in the intelligence community. The best we can do as Members is to support what they do because without their vigilance and work, we do not have a country. Therefore, whatever proposal, suggestion or request they make is appropriate and within the ... view
• 13 Jun 2017 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Hon. Speaker. Is it in order for the Hon. Member to mislead the Members of this House and the nation at large that NIS accounts are not audited? I was the Chair of the Departmental Committee on Defence and Foreign Relations in the last Parliament. I am also a ranking Member in the current Committee. Therefore, I can confirm that the accounts of NIS are audited. There are issues that are of security nature. It is not in the interest of anybody to politicise or trivialise the accounts or the work and functions of NIS. view