Billow Kerrow

All parliamentary appearances

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• 11 Jun 2014 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Is the hon. Member in order to say that if he moves he cannot get a seconder? He can ask any Member of the Senate to second him. He has sufficient time to move so as to allow anybody who wants to come to do so. view
• 11 Jun 2014 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Is the hon. Member for Migori and the hon. Senator for Kakamega - both of them very senior and experienced politicians in the House and both medical doctors - in order? This is not the first time this House is sitting and we have always had quorum from both sides of the House. It always happens that invariably in any legislature, it is possible for any Member who has a question, a statement or a Motion to delay or to be missing. So, it is not a pattern for these particular Members ... view
• 11 Jun 2014 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Now that one of the owners of the Motions, Order No.10 is in, would I be order to request that she be allowed to move her Motion? view
• 11 Jun 2014 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise to support this Motion. I do not know why some of the distinguished Senators have a problem with the wording of this Motion. The Motion clearly calls for a stronger and a wider role of Kenya in the UN peacekeeping operations. That is the gist of the Motion. I agree with Sen. Khalwale that the UN Security Council’s mandate is very clear; this is maintenance of international peace and security. In that regard, the UN Security Council, through various resolutions establishes peacekeeping missions. That started in 1948 with the conflict between Israel and ... view
• 11 Jun 2014 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Is the hon. Senator for Kakamega, with his experience, in order to waste the time of this hon. House to argue about this Motion? The Motion wants to strengthen ties. Is he in order to raise frivolous points of order on this matter? view
• 11 Jun 2014 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. You heard the Senator for Machakos, a highly respected man, demeaning the national Armed Forces of this country, in the full glare of the public. There was an investigation done by the National Assembly and that report has not yet been adopted by the House. Is he in order to stand here and rubbish the entire Armed Forces, because of the actions, if at all, of a few members who have been involved? In every society, including the Americans – and you have seen it – there are bad apples. Is ... view
• 11 Jun 2014 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. With all due respect to you, as the Chair, the report of the Select Committee of the National Assembly was tabled in the House. With all due respect, this is a dignified House. Is it in order, really, to simply rubbish our national Armed Forces--- view
• 11 Jun 2014 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. Is the Senator for Machakos in order to digress? How is the situation of the President and his deputy in the International Criminal Court relevant to the Motion to discuss the UN? view
• 10 Jun 2014 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the Senator for Kitui is a distinguished Member of the Parliamentary Service Commission (PSC) that is involved in the procurement of this equipment. Is he in order to suggest to the whole world that equipment that they procured competitively--- Because China produces both cheap and good products. It depends on your pocket. So, when you are the one who procured faulty sub-standard equipment, you take responsibility as the PSC. view
• 9 Jun 2014 in National Assembly: Yes, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Is the hon. Senator in order to continue talking about the need for national dialogue when the promoters of that programme have since publicly announced that they have called it off and they are no longer interested? view