Dr. Bonny Khalwale

All parliamentary appearances

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• 28 Mar 2007 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. We know that in this august House we have hon. Members of Parliament who are of those ages bracket Mr. Ahenda alluded to. Is he in order to imply that people of that age bracket and who happen to be in this House have no vision at all? view
• 27 Mar 2007 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me an opportunity. I would also like to thank the President for his Speech, which I support. However, before I make any substantive contribution, I beg to differ with my colleagues who have spoken this afternoon before me in respect of the latest car in town; the Hummer. We should not condemn Mr. Raila because this is a very transparent man. We must congratulate him! view
• 27 Mar 2007 in National Assembly: By transparently spending Kshs54 million, he has given us an insight into his mindset. He has shown us what kind of president he will be. It means that when he will be going to Bondo, he will be going there in a rocket escorted by jet fighters. He must be congratulated! view
• 27 Mar 2007 in National Assembly: March 27, 2007 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 141 view
• 27 Mar 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, the gist of the President's Speech was the welcome growth in our economy. I would like to applaud the Government for the same. However, I insist that it is important that we manage the obtaining growth in the economy in the sense that this must translate into reduction in unemployment and creation of more jobs. I was a little bit disappointed that while the President was on the economy, he had very few words about the need for us to expand the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). To me, since my calling is in East Africa, ... view
• 27 Mar 2007 in National Assembly: It is important to let tribal Presidential candidates to run for the Presidency just like we can see it happen in the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM). They have eight tribal representatives. When none of them gets 50 per cent of the votes cast, we shall have a run-off between the best two. That way, we shall have a President who is accepted nationally. This has been done in young democracies, like the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and it has worked very well. Small countries with as few as three million people, like Liberia, have also used this method. So, ... view
• 6 Dec 2006 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. Going through this Question, it seems there is an electoral process which took place. Since this matter is a subject of a court process, would it not be view
• 6 Dec 2006 in National Assembly: if you went ahead and allowed this Question to be asked? view
• 6 Dec 2006 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. Did you hear the Assistant Minister tribalise and speak December 6, 2006 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 4189 very negatively about the national party called FORD(K), to which I am a member and I am not from the Bukusu community? Is he in order! view
• 6 Dec 2006 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. Could I request the Chair to order the Assistant Minister to withdraw his remarks? He says that the only way I can prove to be a nationalist is to belong to the party to which he subscribes. view