Anthony Mutahi Kimaru

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 381 to 390 of 411.

• 28 May 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, those who have been following developments in government will have realised that there is that new form of government, which is a bit illegitimate. view
• 28 May 2013 in National Assembly: With those remarks, I beg to support. view
• 23 May 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, Sir, on behalf of that Committee, I am sure my Chairperson would have been here. Something must have come up. But I will communicate the same. We should get back to the House in about two weeks. view
• 23 May 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, Sir, we have another meeting on Tuesday next week; we shall be meeting the relevant Secretary. We should get a report by the time Parliament reconvenes. view
• 21 May 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, probably, after this. view
• 21 May 2013 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Deputy Speaker. I hope that I will get the benefit of speaking for ten minutes because the new rule has just come in after I had already stood. I seek the Chair’s indulgence though. view
• 21 May 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, I totally support the spirit of this Motion but unfortunately in the form that it in, I reluctantly oppose it. The idea of decentralizing most of these parastatals is noble and I am surprised when many of us say that these parastatals at the local level cannot function. If you were to ask me, these are going concerns; they are businesses that can be conducted profitably and we have seen it all over. We have coffee co-operatives at the local level functioning properly and succeeding. I do not see why a sugar factory, where the local people ... view
• 16 May 2013 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Deputy Speaker, for “catching your eye.” I would like to applaud the Procedure and House Rules Committee for making that very important decision and for bringing that Motion to the House, and, more so, the Majority for their magnanimity. They would have stood their ground but they thought it fit for the benefit of this House to cede ground and allow the Minority to chair those committees. I would also like to applaud the Minority for being gracious in accepting that position. As much as the Majority will always have its way in this House as it ... view
• 14 May 2013 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Hon. Speaker, Sir. The Chair directed that the report be distributed. This has not happened yet, and we are continuing to discuss what we do not have in our possession. view
• 14 May 2013 in National Assembly: On a point of order, hon. Speaker, Sir. I do not think it is in order for any Member who was in that Committee to again oppose the very recommendation they brought forth. Is it in order? This is because I believe that there is collective responsibility in that particular Committee. view