All parliamentary appearances
Entries 651 to 660 of 2457.
-
11 Feb 2016 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion:-
view
-
10 Feb 2016 in National Assembly:
Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker. I welcome the Petition by the former military officer from Kericho. As the interim chairperson of the Boresha Katiba Parliamentary Initiative, I wish to inform Members that we have done a lot. We have written to you as a caucus of over 185 Members of Parliament. We have met experts that have looked at this matter and we have discovered that over 80 per cent of what we want amended can be done in this House through parliamentary initiative. I want to remind Members that when we were doing the last amendments for the ...
view
-
10 Feb 2016 in National Assembly:
parliamentary initiative - the way Inter Parliamentary Parties group (IPPG) did and the way other initiatives have done. This will not polarize the country. We will not be playing politics day in, day out from today up to 2017. This will save the country and promote a situation where we will be focusing on economic transformation of our country. We should play politics next year. So, I support that Petition whole heartedly.
view
-
10 Feb 2016 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Speaker.
view
-
9 Feb 2016 in National Assembly:
Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker. I wish to start by wishing all Members of the House the very best in this New Year and also inform them that real politics will start next year, especially for Members of Parliament. This year is meant for national politics so that you do not get burnt out by the time we get to the real assignment. I wish to support the amended Motion by our Chief Whip that was seconded by my good friend, Hon. Mwadeghu. This Committee is very important as a fulcrum around which most of our issues rotate. The ...
view
-
17 Dec 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to move the following Special Motion:- THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Administration and National Security on the Vetting of a Person for Appointment as Principal Secretary, laid on the Table of the House on Wednesday, 16th December, 2015, and pursuant to the provisions of Article 155(3)(b) 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
-
17 Dec 2015 in National Assembly:
Constitution, approves the appointment of Mr. Micah Powon as the Principal Secretary, State Department for Correctional Services. From the outset, I just want to point out that the Committee conducted the vetting exercise and established the following about this nominee. He has vast experience in the public service. He started as a junior researcher and rose through the ranks to become the Managing Director of a State corporation Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, the nominee has excellent working knowledge of structural legislative and regulatory framework of the public service. The nominee has 20 years’ experience in the agricultural sector. Such experience ...
view
-
17 Dec 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, as stated earlier, I have heard comments from Members of Parliament and they are very positive. I am sure wherever the candidate is will take on board what has been recommended by various speakers. Therefore, the candidate has a wealth of experience and is a senior civil servant. I remember when I was the Minister of Public Service briefly, I met him in Mombasa when he was managing one of the Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (KARI) stations. I was impressed by his presentations when I gave civil servants time to air their views on the challenges ...
view
-
17 Dec 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, I beg to move:- THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Joint Departmental Committees on Administration & National Security, and Labour and Social Welfare on the Vetting of a Person for Appointment as Principal Secretary, laid on the Table of the House on Wednesday, 16th December, 2015, and pursuant to the provisions of Article 155(3)(b) of the Constitution, approves the appointment of Mrs. Lilian Omollo as the Principal Secretary, State Department for Youth and Public Service.
view
-
17 Dec 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, on behalf of the Joint Departmental Committees on Administration & National Security, and Labour and Social Welfare, and pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order No.199(6), it is my pleasant privilege and honour to present to the House the Report of the Committee on the vetting of Mrs. Lilian Omollo as the Principal Secretary, State Department for Youth and Public Service. I co-chaired the vetting session with my able friend, Hon. Were. At the outset, I just want to inform the House that Mrs. Lilian Omollo is an accomplished professional who has attended courses in several universities and ...
view