15 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
language. We can even have Motions debated in Kiswahili on some days so that some of us can also get acquainted with the same. So, I strongly support this Motion. Let it be done progressively so that it can fit into the country’s budget. Other issues which appertain to the same can be carried simultaneously so that at the end of the day it is interpreted. I thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I support.
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14 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker for giving me this opportunity to contribute. First and foremost, let me send my condolences to the families and friends of the young Kenyans who lost their lives in Garissa. From my constituency, Igembe Central, I lost two young girls who were buried the other day. We lost Kawira Kaunyangi and Miriam Kaberia. I pass my condolences to their families and friends. I would like to echo the sentiments of one of my colleagues who talked earlier and said that we should not just debate this matter and let it end here. Let the ...
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14 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
Finally, let us not bury our heads in the sand. Let us call a spade a spade. There is a problem with our brothers and sisters of the Muslim faith. Why are we killing Christians and we are not killing Muslims? Why are the killers Muslims and it is the Christians who are dying? Can we go back on the drawing board and see where the problem is? Let us say it is not a religious war. There is a problem with the Muslim faith.
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31 Mar 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Deputy Speaker, I am here. I am not transparent; you can see me. Let me take this opportunity to add my voice to this Motion. First and foremost, let me thank the President for his Speech. It was historical and one of the best speeches he has ever made since he became our President. He looked across the board, especially on matters pertaining to the development of this country and how far the Government has gone to try and live to its mandate. I will echo some of the sentiments raised by some of my colleagues in this House. ...
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31 Mar 2015 in National Assembly:
issues which were addressed and let us not condemn those who are innocent. Let us not let those who are guilty free.
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24 Mar 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Deputy Speaker, before I speak, I want to register my disappointment. I want it to go on record that I am disappointed. I have been sitting here from 2.20 p.m. I was slotted in as the second person and then hon. Kigo, but look it is now that I am being given a chance.
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24 Mar 2015 in National Assembly:
Yes, but I had slotted my card. I wanted to go on record---
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24 Mar 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Deputy Speaker, I stand here to oppose the Motion. The Motion we are discussing today negates a lot.As much as we would like to say that we want to correct our Speaker, we should also look at ourselves. The Speaker’s reactions sometimes come about as a result of our own actions. He only reprimands when the individual Member goes out of the way. Personally, I take it that he does it on a light The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor.
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24 Mar 2015 in National Assembly:
touch. So, we should also be open and accept corrections. This Parliament has already been mud-slung all over. If we continue this way, instead of cleaning ourselves, we will continue putting more mud onto ourselves. Therefore, I would prefer that we have a
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24 Mar 2015 in National Assembly:
where we will ask ourselves where the rain started beating us. This should be instead of trying to challenge each other here. We will not make any corrections if we do that. We will only correct ourselves the moment we ask ourselves: When did the rain started beating us? Let us correct our problems amicably and agreeably for the betterment of the people who elected us. Thank you, hon. Deputy Speaker.
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