Elias Peter Mbau

All parliamentary appearances

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• 8 Jun 2011 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 8 Jun 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I was wondering whether hon. Duale was in order to drag us back to the days when we campaigned for or against the Constitution and tell us who supported and who negated the Constitution when he knows very well that all of us now embrace the new Constitution as one people. Where we came from does not matter. Is he in order? Could he substantiate? view
• 8 Jun 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to thank hon. Members who have stood up to contribute to this all important Motion. I believe in the exercise of democracy and I believe that an issue is better discussed, debated, resolved and a way forward found rather than get a solution without discussing. I want to donate two minutes to Mr. Kaino and to Eng. Gumbo. view
• 8 Jun 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to thank hon. Members who have supported this Motion and the record should remain intact. They are Bishop Wanjiru, hon. Affey, hon. Ndeti, hon. Kioni, hon. Kajembe and hon. Waititu. I also want to express my gratitude to hon. S. Abdalla and hon. Kaino for expressing their desire to support this Motion. view
• 8 Jun 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, today, on the national stage, we have seen the real faces of incurable ethnic chauvinists who preach water and drink wine. When a whole Minister of Government who is in charge of Public Service that is supposed to be the one spearheading the many Questions that have been raised in this House concerning people from single communities occupying positions at the exclusion and utter discrimination of smaller communities that are not able to be part and parcel of what goes on in offices---. When such a Minister, who also happens to come from such a ... view
• 8 Jun 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I cannot substantiate the obvious. Indeed, the obvious is this: When hon. Members were here discussing this very honourable Motion, one hon. Dr. Khalwale moved from his normal sitting position--- view
• 8 Jun 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to say that it is time for this country to move forward and implement this Constitution fully and smoothly. We should read, appreciate and understand the letter and spirit in which Kenyans overwhelmingly passed this Constitution. It is for us, as a nation, to organize our politics in a way that takes the lives and welfare of Kenyans forwards without having to derail it through short-term gains. When I talk about short-term gains, I mean people who make contributions to national debates because of what is likely to happen in 2012, and what ... view
• 8 Jun 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I must be protected, with your indulgence. view
• 8 Jun 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, let us ensure that every Kenyan or Member of Parliament is given an opportunity to mobilize and organize would be supporters not from the lens of tribal perspectives or ethnic prisms, but from the perspective of issues. view
• 8 Jun 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, as you know, I come from Central Province and I am a Kikuyu by birth. I hate to go to an office, including in my own district or county, and meet people discussing in local languages in Government offices. Therein happens to be only one other officer who comes from another part of the Republic who does not understand what is going on. How am I supposed to feel? view