Amos Wako

All parliamentary appearances

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• 27 Apr 2016 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I was to say Sen. (Dr.) Boni Khalwale, but you cut me short. view
• 27 Apr 2016 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate view
• 27 Apr 2016 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I agree with your ruling, but may I say that the young people speak fast. We, the old Members, have long gaps in between. So, when we are at those long gaps, the young Members should not think we have finished. view
• 27 Apr 2016 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. Is Sen. Hassan in order to mislead the House and imply that the Wiper Party held peaceful elections when we very well know that they were not grassroots elections and that he became the Secretary-General of the Wiper Party through a boardroom appointment? view
• 27 Apr 2016 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I agree that elections are not necessarily limited to the grassroots. The fact of the matter is, under our Constitution, sovereignty lies in the people. Therefore, if persons have been delegated and delegated to call themselves a delegate’s conference and elect, that is not an election as far as I am concerned, particularly, I have seen officials of the party. It should have begun from the grassroots where they are elected until they come to the election of the national officials. view
• 27 Apr 2016 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. I have personally been impressed by the debate generated by this Meditation Committee report on the Political Parties Bill. All the Senators who spoke on this supported the Mediation Bill and understood why we made those recommendations. I am impressed that the debate has gone beyond the narrow confines of the Mediated Bill and has gone on to talk on the Political Parties, their role, how they should be regulated, what is missing and so on. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version ... view
• 27 Apr 2016 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole has considered the Division of Revenue Bill (National Assembly Bill No.4 of 2016) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow. view
• 27 Apr 2016 in Senate: Thank you very much, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for permitting me to talk on this very important Bill. The issue of persons with disabilities has engaged me since I was the Attorney General. I remember driving along Ngong Road and contemplating what my legacy would be. I decided to have four task forces to deal with all laws relating to; women, children, workers and persons with disabilities. On the task force on persons with disabilities, I decided to appoint persons with disabilities, and came very close to seeing the challenges that face persons with disabilities. Although we had budgeted for ... view
• 27 Apr 2016 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, at that time, he was the Chairman of the Architectural Association of Kenya (AAK). I cannot quite remember his first name. I think it was Daniel or somebody. He came up with recommendations which were The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate view
• 26 Apr 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the Senate today, Tuesday 26th April, 2016:- Report of the Mediation Committee on the Political Parties (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bill No.3 of 2014). view