Dr. Bonny Khalwale

All parliamentary appearances

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• 11 Mar 2014 in Senate: Thank you Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I would like to congratulate my brother-in-law and the longest serving--- view
• 11 Mar 2014 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I request that my time be restarted because those points of order were not against me. view
• 11 Mar 2014 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I want to thank Sen. Wako who is my own brother-in-law and the longest serving Attorney-General in Africa. This House will remember that not long time ago, he brought a similar Motion on training and now he has brought one on civic education. This is the way we should move if we want to move with the rest of the electorate and the rest of the populace of the country. The first contribution I want to make is that it is important to incorporate teaching of the Constitution in our school syllabus right from ... view
• 11 Mar 2014 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, as I was saying, it will then offer the first opportunity for members of the public to reflect on whether this country needs and can afford 350 Members of the Lower House and 68 Members of the Upper House. I want it to be on record of the Republic of this country that I personally do not believe that our economy can afford that kind of expanded structure of Government. I am convinced that the affirmative action that was meant to be played at Independence was intended to attract special talent into leadership; talent that could ... view
• 11 Mar 2014 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, as a result of that tough pressure from the people Kakamega, we got an injunction from court and as we are waiting for hearing and determination of the matter, the Governor has been gracious enough and suspended the Bill and I have just learnt from e-mail that the invoices that had been prepared to invoice people at the higher rate are now being shredded. Pressure is solid gold. Even Section 2A went because of pressure. Even colonialism went because of the pressure of MAU MAU. Even the slave trade went because of pressure. This Senate must ... view
• 11 Mar 2014 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for bringing me back to the way. Because of the seriousness of this matter, sometimes we digress. I am guided. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I want to conclude by urging Members that we should support this Motion and do everything possible--- view
• 11 Mar 2014 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to support. view
• 11 Mar 2014 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. It is the intention of the same Constitution that we want to give civic education to Kenyans that we should respect all Kenyan communities. Is the Member in order to impute improper motives against that Kenyan community? view
• 5 Mar 2014 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 5 Mar 2014 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, this matter is so urgent that even on 411 news alert, the police have advised that the problem of parking is going to escalate because touts and matatu owners have blocked traffic from entering the city and, in the process, many of the residents walked to the city. Some of us were caught in the traffic because we could not enter the city for over four hours, which is almost the whole morning. It is important that if the owner of the Statement allows, it can be issued tomorrow so that we open up the gridlock. view