21 Feb 2018 in National Assembly:
I beg to support the Motion. Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker.
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20 Feb 2018 in National Assembly:
Not necessarily, Hon. Speaker. Thank you for this opportunity.
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20 Feb 2018 in National Assembly:
Yes, I wish to add my voice to this particular Petition. The question of land is very emotive in this country. In the Constitution 2010, land is under the National Land Commission. The National Land Commission is authorised by law to be part of the process of land alienation or any grants or settlement. I would like to encourage the Departmental Committee on Lands to ensure that the National Land Commission is part of those who will respond to this Petition because it has the mandate to deal with this issue.
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14 Feb 2018 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Speaker for giving me an opportunity to comment on the petition. I agree with your comments and those of Hon. Mbadi. I wish to state that as of now the Act of Parliament in relation to co-operatives is still in force and there are no systems in the counties allowing them to pass their own laws to deal with matters concerning co-operatives at that level. Although this matter is devolved, under Schedule Four of the Constitution, as one of the matters to be handled by county governments, some co-operatives are at the county level while others are ...
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14 Dec 2017 in National Assembly:
On a point of intervention.
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14 Dec 2017 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Speaker for giving me an opportunity to intervene. I am moving my intervention under Standing Order 147, which provides for the inadmissibility of any Motion on the basis that it is contrary to the Constitution. Hon. Speaker, I am seeking two clarifications from the Hon. Chairman for the direction of the House under Articles 127 and 250 of the Constitution, in relation to the appointment of the Parliamentary Service Commission (PSC). Under Article 127, last term we performed this function by approval by the two Houses of the Parliament; The Senate and the National Assembly. Article 250(2) ...
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13 Dec 2017 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Speaker for giving me an opportunity to contribute to this very important Motion. I am one of the Members of this Committee and I thank you for having nominated me.
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13 Dec 2017 in National Assembly:
There have been issues regarding independents. What happened is that after a search was done, it turned out that most of them belong to political parties or were registered members of a 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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13 Dec 2017 in National Assembly:
political party. On that ground, most of them failed to qualify. The only one who did not appear in any political party did not tender the 1,000 signatures required by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) and so, he lost the chance. The Committee considered the issue of independents and did its level best to follow the law as it is written so that we could have a fair report that takes care of everybody.
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