Boniface Mutinda Kabaka

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 161 to 170 of 466.

• 29 Jan 2020 in Senate: companies is found there and not in civil procedure. Matters of succession are found in the Succession Act and in matters to deal with arbitration, the procedure is found therein. Mr. Speaker, Sir, when Parliament specifies that something has to be done within a given time, it becomes mandatory. Therefore, I am disturbed why documents were not filed within the prescribed time. What has transpired in this Senate is what lawyers called view
• 29 Jan 2020 in Senate: kind of hearing where we are just looking on one side of the matter. Therefore, evidence which has been adduced by the County Assembly is uncontroverted even though there was cross-examination. Mr. Speaker, Sir, the High Court has what we call supervisory jurisdiction for bodies like the Senate. Therefore, judicial review will review all the matters that have been canvassed at the lower bodies, for example, a tribunal. In the absence of such important documents, for example, evidence, there will be a problem with the High Court— view
• 4 Dec 2019 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Yesterday, Sen. Cherargei moved from prison to this Senate and he raised his hands and said: view
• 4 Dec 2019 in Senate: “To all Kenyans, I am going to keep peace.” So, he is now taking advantage, yet he is also the Chairman of the Committee on Justice, Legal Affairs, and Human Rights. Sen. Cherargei is a converted man and it is good to give him latitude of time to encapsulate all those issues. view
• 4 Dec 2019 in Senate: My point of order is that Sen. Cherargei is a reformed man. view
• 3 Dec 2019 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I will be very brief on this aspect. I need to add that when I was seated next to my friend, Sen. Sakaja, the Senator for Nairobi City County, I spoke to him. I also came to consult my senior, Sen. Wetangula, with regard to where Kenya is heading in terms of why we are elected by the people and their expectations. We seem not to reason or resonate together. It is like the two Houses, the National Assembly and the Senate, are at war. There is a push and pull. Mr. Deputy Speaker, ... view
• 3 Dec 2019 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I can see that the Senator from Nandi County has come from northern island. view
• 3 Dec 2019 in Senate: He has come from where he went to do his Master and PhD. view
• 3 Dec 2019 in Senate: Thank you. I hope that your number is not 4CC/64. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, to cut the story short on the submission, is there not a way where a private citizen can proceed to court and seriously seek requisite orders The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 3 Dec 2019 in Senate: which will enforce these two Houses to act or work in concurrence? I think the Constitution has something to that extent. I am thinking of doing that, because we cannot be held at ransom by one House. view