Aden Bare Duale

All parliamentary appearances

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• 11 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: It is not good if we cannot follow the Constitution, the statutes that we pass in this House and the supreme law. Then, we want to conduct a referendum without the existence of a referendum law. I want to ask very salient questions. This Bill must be passed very fast because if this Bill is not passed, there will be a lot of litigation on the conduct of any referendum. What does the verification process by the IEBC involve? This Bill must state it. The IEBC cannot have or verify one million signatures without a law. The verification process must ... view
• 11 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: legislate on their behalf. Outside the legislation, in a popular initiative, the people have a right. That is their product. It cannot be a product of the IEBC. It cannot be a product of the county assembly. It cannot be a sole product of the National Assembly and the Senate. In all whatever we are doing, the public must be involved. Hon. Speaker, what is the threshold for approval of a draft Bill by a county assembly? Is it a simple majority or two-thirds majority? This referendum law must clearly state the threshold that counties must meet to pass this ... view
• 11 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: legislate on their behalf. Outside the legislation, in a popular initiative, the people have a right. That is their product. It cannot be a product of the IEBC. It cannot be a product of the county assembly. It cannot be a sole product of the National Assembly and the Senate. In all whatever we are doing, the public must be involved. Hon. Speaker, what is the threshold for approval of a draft Bill by a county assembly? Is it a simple majority or two-thirds majority? This referendum law must clearly state the threshold that counties must meet to pass this ... view
• 11 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: We must have that in law. We can even say it is Parliament. People should understand that the moment the Speaker of the National Assembly sends the Bill to the President, the President in consultation with the Attorney-General, the Chief Legal Advisor will sit and look at the issues in the Bill and decide on those that should go for a referendum and those that are legislative. So, by the time President Uhuru Kenyatta and the Attorney-General, Kihara, will look at the Bill, we might just have three questions that require a referendum. We are looking at so many issues. ... view
• 11 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: We must have that in law. We can even say it is Parliament. People should understand that the moment the Speaker of the National Assembly sends the Bill to the President, the President in consultation with the Attorney-General, the Chief Legal Advisor will sit and look at the issues in the Bill and decide on those that should go for a referendum and those that are legislative. So, by the time President Uhuru Kenyatta and the Attorney-General, Kihara, will look at the Bill, we might just have three questions that require a referendum. We are looking at so many issues. ... view
• 10 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: I want to contribute, but I want to tell Hon. Gikaria that just like the President has a right to give his speech, the Leader of the Majority has a right to decide who seconds. So, you wait for your turn. You need to talk to the Leader of the 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
• 10 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: I want to contribute, but I want to tell Hon. Gikaria that just like the President has a right to give his speech, the Leader of the Majority has a right to decide who seconds. So, you wait for your turn. You need to talk to the Leader of the 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
• 10 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: Majority Party. Procedurally, we used to give to Chairs of Committees, maybe that is where he is coming from. I want to contribute. This is a very important Motion on constitutional commissions and independent offices. I played a role in the formation of constitutional commissions and independent offices, with Hon. Kimunya and Hon. Mbadi in the 10th Parliament. They were formed for specific reasons. They were not formed to be an appendix of the Legislature or the Judiciary, neither were they formed to be an appendix of the Executive. They must be independent and we must debate their reports, more ... view
• 10 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: Majority Party. Procedurally, we used to give to Chairs of Committees, maybe that is where he is coming from. I want to contribute. This is a very important Motion on constitutional commissions and independent offices. I played a role in the formation of constitutional commissions and independent offices, with Hon. Kimunya and Hon. Mbadi in the 10th Parliament. They were formed for specific reasons. They were not formed to be an appendix of the Legislature or the Judiciary, neither were they formed to be an appendix of the Executive. They must be independent and we must debate their reports, more ... view
• 9 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Let me join the rest of Kenyans and this House in sending my condolences and those of the people of Garissa Township 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