Aden Bare Duale

All parliamentary appearances

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• 24 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: On the nature of weapons used, some of them are sophisticated and capable of producing many fatalities and injuries, as well as the destruction of property. This has view
• 24 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: On a point of order, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. Mine was to seek a clarification on the same. I have pressed the intervention button for clarification. view
• 24 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, the clarification I want to seek is very much in line with what hon. (Eng.) Gumbo has asked. The Constitution is very clear. The deployment of KDF under the circumstances that we have seen now is one whose justifiability is not in question. We need to ensure that peace, security and normalcy returns to Lamu and Likoni. However, that must be done within the Constitution. It will be very unfortunate if we violate the Constitution under the excuse--- view
• 24 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, the hon. Leader of Majority has said that the deployment of theKDF has been as a result of emergency. To the Member who requested the Statement, it is on the HANSARD. It is on the same issue that I wanted to raise. He has said that, indeed, Parliament was not in Session. Therefore, it was to be recalled. Was there not an opportunity to recall Parliament if, indeed, there was an emergency to the magnitude of requiring the deployment of KDF? We have clear provisions under the law in which Parliament can be recalled to approve ... view
• 24 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, it is not only in Lamu--- view
• 24 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, my clarification is: Was the reconvening of Parliament sought? view
• 24 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: The Constitution is also clear under Article 3(b). I want to challenge the hon. Leader of Majority and the Chairman, Departmental Committee on Defence and Foreign Relations. The only time when there was an emergency of the magnitude that required the immediate deployment of KDF was the attack at Westgate Mall. The Constitution was not followed to the letter in that deployment either. The Constitution says that a view
• 24 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I can answer all questions like before from the Floor of the House. So, I am ready. But the Chair can also give me some information. view
• 24 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, the law is very clear. Article 241(3) says:- view
• 24 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: “The Defence Forces- (a) are responsible for the defence and protection of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Republic; (b) shall assist and cooperate with other authorities in situations of emergency or disaster, and report to the National Assembly whenever deployed in such circumstances; and, (c) may be deployed to restore peace in any part of Kenya affected by unrest or instability only with the approval of the National Assembly.” I want to take situations and give examples. This Government believes in the rule of law. view