Dr. David Eseli Simiyu

All parliamentary appearances

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• 2 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, we need to be very careful because we could easily introduce mischief, which we will not be able to unravel later on. We are talking about the independence of the Auditor-General to perform his duties. Without anticipating debate, we had already debated the Act. If you go to Clause 27, you will see the functions of that Board. If the Auditor-General is not within that Board, we are actually trying to interfere with his independence. Unless there is a misprint, 21 (a) was not supposed to be the Attorney-General, but the Auditor-General. If there was a ... view
• 2 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- view
• 2 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: THAT, Clause 27 of the Bill is amended in subclause (1) by − view
• 2 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: (a) deleting the words ―and shall, in particular but without prejudice comprise of the foregoing‖ appearing immediately after the word ―Act‖; view
• 2 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: (b) deleting paragraphs (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f) and (g). view
• 2 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, given the way Clause 27 has been crafted and talking about the independence of the Auditor-General, the Auditor-General will be in a straight jacket. view
• 2 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, in view of the explanation given by the Departmental Committee Chairman, and looking at the whole scenario, I wish to drop the amendment. view
• 1 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Deputy Speaker for this chance to contribute to the President‟s Speech. First of all, on Thursday, I was incredulous when I heard the President speaking. In the course of the weekend, my incredulity started turning into indignation and frustration. Eventually, it became shock on Monday. This is after I heard of the news that the President of the United States of America (USA), His Excellency Barack Obama will be visiting Kenya. That is when it dawned on me that, that Speech was the usual drama and propaganda of the Executive in order to window dress the visit ... view
• 1 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: 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. view
• 1 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: The apology was timed because President Barack Obama‟s father was one of the Kenyans who suffered historical injustices and was frustrated in his career. He ended up a pauper. So, the apology was well timed. view