Aden Bare Duale

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• 23 Oct 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, I have a Statement that was sought by the Member for Suba, hon. John Mbadi. He was just here. 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
• 23 Oct 2013 in National Assembly: I have notified him. view
• 23 Oct 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, I had agreed with hon. Mbadi, that is why he woke up early, and I also woke up early. You made a ruling that on Wednesday mornings, we issue Statements. I have no problem. view
• 23 Oct 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, I think you will help me because we need to do a serious letter to all Chairs. You gave a ruling that Chairs or Vice-Chairs must be here. It looks like the Vice-Chair is not allowed, but I will give a commitment that the Statement will be delivered on Thursday next week. view
• 23 Oct 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, the Member for Suba, hon. Mbadi, sought a Statement on the appointment of the Chief of Staff one Mr. Kinyua. The first question was whether the position of Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service is a position in the Civil Service. The position has combined two heatherto distinct offices of the Chief of Staff established under Article 234(4) of the Constitution and the office of the Head of Public 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
• 23 Oct 2013 in National Assembly: Service created under Article 132(4)(a) of the Constitution. The post is now a single office in the Civil Service, but is referred to as Public Service under the Constitution. The office of the Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service is not a State office as prescribed under Article 260 of the Constitution, neither has the office been designated as such under any Act of Parliament. The second question was whether the appointment to the office was undertaken through a competitive process as required by Article 232(1)(g) and (i) of the Constitution. The answer is that the Constitution has ... view
• 23 Oct 2013 in National Assembly: In this respect, the Secretary to the Cabinet shall be working closely with the Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service in communicating decisions of the Cabinet concerning Ministries and departments. Hon. Deputy Speaker, the last question by hon. Mbadi was whether the Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service shall be attending Cabinet meetings and the answer is, whereas the Secretary to the Cabinet shall, as a matter of right, attend Cabinet meetings as the Secretary, the Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service is not a member of the Cabinet and does not participate in ... view
• 23 Oct 2013 in National Assembly: On a point of order, hon. Deputy Speaker. I have cited all the provisions. I want the hon. Member to ask for clarifications that I can answer. He should not give a general speech. I want one, two or three clarifications and I will cite the provisions in the Constitution that the President used in creating both the office of the Chief of Staff and the office of the Head of Public Service. What I need are clarifications. view
• 23 Oct 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker I seek one clarification on this particular issue from the Leader of Majority Party. Indeed, I have no problem with Mr. Joseph Kinyua. He is a man I believe has the capability to serve this nation in a very professional and untainted manner. Having said that, I would like to bring to your attention Article 154 which is about Secretary to the Cabinet. It states that there is established the office of the secretary to the Cabinet which is an office in the public service. It also states that there is established the office of the principal ... view
• 23 Oct 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, in Jubilee we believe in collective responsibility and I want to thank hon. Onesmus Ngunjiri for taking a serious step towards collective responsibility of the Coalition. First and foremost, I want to say that this is one of the best Statements that I have brought before this House. I will stand by this Statement because it is based on law. Every paragraph that I have read, I have quoted the Constitution. This is a country that is governed by the Constitution and the law. Hon. Mbadi, the Statement was very clear. I said it from the outset ... view