Daniel Dickson Karaba

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 951 to 960 of 1622.

• 20 Nov 2014 in Senate: Natural justice! view
• 19 Nov 2014 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for giving me this chance to condole my friend, Sen. Kajwang. He is somebody who has been described as a rare person; rare in this Senate and in the past Parliament. I know he was capable of changing to the tunes of what is important to be noted. When I was elected Member of Parliament (MP) for Kirinyaga Central Constituency in 2002 and he was the MP for Mbita Constituency, I remember he steered the then politics of Kibaki Tosha. He was a rare person, who did it so eloquently and diligently to the ... view
• 18 Nov 2014 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, thank you for allowing me to support this Bill authored by my friend John from West Pokot County. It is coming at a time when Kenya is crying and everybody is wondering about insecurity in the country. This is a time when everybody would wish to be protected by the Government. Going by what is happening now, the situation is such that people are crying for help and they want peace. This affects areas bordering Uganda, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia and along the coast region. We need to be careful about this issue as we discuss ... view
• 12 Nov 2014 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 12 Nov 2014 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. He has not covered the issue of fertiliser, which I had raised earlier. The issue is that there is fraudulent or scandalous under weighing of fertilizer. Farmers are getting the bags at 45 kilogrammes instead of 50 kilogrammes which they pay for. The Chairman should tell us what the Committee is doing so that we can save farmers from further pecuniary embarrassment. view
• 11 Nov 2014 in Senate: Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table:- Report of the annual Teachers Service Commission (TSC) for the year 2012- 2013. view
• 11 Nov 2014 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise to issue a statement from the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology as regards the appointment of the Vice Chancellor of Nairobi University--- view
• 11 Nov 2014 in Senate: I sorry, Mr. Speaker, Sir. It is the University of Nairobi. Pursuant to Senate Standing Order No.45(2), the Senator for Murang’a County, Sen. Kembi-Gitura requested for a statement from the Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Education regarding the recruitment of the Vice-Chancellor, University of Nairobi. In the statement, the Chairperson was expected to report on the following:- (a) Whether he is satisfied that the Council of the University of Nairobi acted correctly in conducting the interviews itself instead of having an independent body conduct the same as has been the norm in the past? Did the Council have the ... view
• 11 Nov 2014 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, it is my hope that--- view
• 11 Nov 2014 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, what most of the Senators are saying could be in order. However, what is important is that there is the Council of the University of Nairobi which sat. As they sat, there must have been their own conditions that each candidate was to fulfill for one to be nominated as the best candidate. In this case, I believe the best candidate must have won. I am not trying to tell you that there is somebody who has already qualified. Shortlisting was done by the Council for them to forward the three names to the Senate. That has ... view