Dr. Bonny Khalwale

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 5411 to 5420 of 9741.

• 15 May 2014 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to start by congratulating the National Assembly, through the Speaker, for allowing us, without unnecessary resistance and refusal to observe the provisions of the Constitution, to be part of this process. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we missed out on this last year and it was very bad. I, therefore, want to address myself to the Members of this House; that we should use this opportunity to build synergies with the National Assembly, because it does not pay for us to do work in futility. Hon. Kaparo used to tell us that at no time ... view
• 15 May 2014 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I stand corrected. I am a doctor of Medicine and not a doctor of Veterinary Science, and therefore, the difference. view
• 15 May 2014 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the correction is that it is the praying mantis. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, why do I say this? view
• 15 May 2014 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I chose to go this route of using the parable of a praying mantis--- The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 15 May 2014 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, with a light touch I chose that route because today, as a disciplined Member of the Committee on Finance, Commerce and Budget, I know that it is not just we, the Senators on the Opposition side, who want more money for our counties. I also know that Senators on the proposition side also want more money. However, the reality is that we would be actually walking into that parable with our eyes wide open. We want a strong Senate that will appreciate that whereas we are protecting the interests of the counties, we are also leaders ... view
• 15 May 2014 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I thought that he had finished. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 15 May 2014 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, because of the experience that I have in this House, I do not want to pretend that--- view
• 15 May 2014 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I do not want to take too much time because I have very critical issues that I want to beg the House to listen to. The point raised by hon. Orengo is true. view
• 15 May 2014 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, there are two points of order. One is Sen. Orengo’s while the other one is Sen. Ndiema’s. I am dealing with Orengo’s. The moment a matter is on the Order Paper and has a constitutional problem - by virtue of being on the Order Paper - any Member can stand up and say that it is unconstitutional. There would then have been a ruling from the Chair. I do not want to pursue this further because Sen. Orengo, unknown to you, the matter went to the Committee. The Committee sat three times on the same day ... view
• 15 May 2014 in Senate: I am just concluding. view