18 Apr 2013 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Deputy Speaker, for coming to my defence. I do not want to take this chance to give an explanation on the matter of sub judice . I am of a legal background and I know what it means. Hon. Deputy Speaker, I was speaking to the fact that if, indeed, the President---
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17 Apr 2013 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, Sir, first, my congratulations on your election as Speaker of this Eleventh Parliament. There is substantive contention in this particular list. First of all, I will be opposing this list for a variety of reasons. We passed a Constitution that hopes that we entrench the gender rule on a third rule. To start on a footing of allowing the House Business Committee, the most important committee of the House, to go like this, it is not good. There is enough number of ladies, people who are capable of being in this committee. It is very dangerous for Members ...
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17 Apr 2013 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, Sir, first, my congratulations on your election as Speaker of this Eleventh Parliament. There is substantive contention in this particular list. First of all, I will be opposing this list for a variety of reasons. We passed a Constitution that hopes that we entrench the gender rule on a third rule. To start on a footing of allowing the House Business Committee, the most important committee of the House, to go like this, it is not good. There is enough number of ladies, people who are capable of being in this committee. It is very dangerous for Members ...
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25 Sep 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, listening carefully to the Minister, I think the proposals he has given are fairly very omnibus. He has given solutions to the country in generalities. I share the sentiments of hon. Ekwe Ethuro that
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20 Sep 2012 in National Assembly:
Thank you very much, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, first, I would like to support the Prevention of Terrorism Bill. But I will be making substantive comments on that particular Bill later on. If you may permit me, I will take this opportunity then to proceed and make my Maiden Speech. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, first, I would like to thank the people of Ndhiwa for overwhelmingly voting for me and the party; showing that the party is still going strong. I would also like to thank the very able party leadership of ODM that came down ...
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