Ekwee David Ethuro

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 13451 to 13460 of 17848.

• 23 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: Order, hon. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Local Government! Just procedurally, since we deleted that particular clause, all is not lost. You can only bring it as a New Clause. As we advised hon. Lessonet, and I thought you were present, new clauses come when we have disposed the old clauses. view
• 23 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: Hon. Konchela, there is nothing unconstitutional if you do not have a village where you come from. There will always be some unit. You could be having manyatas . view
• 23 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: Hon. Members, the Chair only determines what the majority of you wish. When that amendment was being prosecuted, this argument did not arise. The only window of opportunity we are using is just the fact that we have not made the amendment part of the Bill. That is the only opportunity we have. That is why you see a flood of activities going on in trying to see what we can do. However, in terms of the procedure, we have done the preliminary one. So, it is for you to be alert and convince your colleagues to agree with your ... view
• 23 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: You are contributing to? view
• 23 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: Hon. Members, let us make progress. My proposal is that we should carry the amendment by Mr. Chanzu. Between the Deputy Prime Minister and Dr. Nuh and the Clerks. You can redeem whatever you feel has been lost. I have advised appropriately. I do not have to say now. You will bring it as a new clause. I think that is the better way of doing it. view
• 23 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of the whole House has considered the proposals relating to County Governments Bill (Bill No.1 of 2012) and seek leave to sit again today; and further that the sitting of the House be extended until conclusion of that business tonight. view
• 23 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I stand to support the amendment. All the hon. Members arguing against the amendment are speaking to the merits and demerits of the Motion itself. That Motion is not before the House. What is before the House is a procedure of getting back an amendment that the chairperson of the Justice and Legal Affairs Committee - It is committee that we have worked so hard to reconstitute, and that represents the face of Parliament - wants to come back. Whether you get more or less, surely as my good friend, hon. C. Kilonzo, is arguing, is ... view
• 23 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: Order, hon. Members! You must appreciate we have extended time and that time cannot be extended indefinitely. We must conclude our business before midnight, if we have to be faithful to the deadline we are trying to meet. We were at Clause 52 and we had carried the amendment by hon. Chanzu; I will, therefore, put the Question. view
• 23 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. C. Kilonzo, we spent a lot of time on it, and do not take us back. view
• 23 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: There is another amendment by Dr. Nuh. view