Elizabeth won the Kasarani parliamentary seat in 2007, a constituency that was previously dominated by hardened male politicians. She also served as an assistant minister in the coalition government and was ODM party’s deputy Chairperson.
18 Sep 2013 in Senate:
It is not the same, Sen. Karaba. That is even why they cannot be referred to as the same. We do not have that yet, but it is not due. So, I think we can handle both on Tuesday, next week. Yes, Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale? LACK OF QUORUM DUE TO SENATORS’ TRAVEL TO THE HAGUE
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18 Sep 2013 in Senate:
Order, Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale! You are now getting out of order yourself!
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18 Sep 2013 in Senate:
Before I give my direction, what is your point of order, Sen. Murkomen?
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18 Sep 2013 in Senate:
Order, Senators! Please, take your seats. Hon. Senators, the issue of lack of quorum is an issue which we suffered even before any Senator took a trip to The Hague. We should not relate it any time at all with anybody who has taken a trip. Individual Senators also travelled with express permission from the Speaker and, so, that should not be connected.
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18 Sep 2013 in Senate:
But having said that, we have an issue with the quorum and I think the two Whips should do something about it. Let us proceed.
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18 Sep 2013 in Senate:
Excuse me, Sen. Ong’era; when you are on your feet, you wait to be given an opportunity by the Speaker.
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18 Sep 2013 in Senate:
Let us hear the last view on this matter, Sen. (Prof.) Anyang’-Nyong’o, before I give the way forward.
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18 Sep 2013 in Senate:
very well; I think we should rest that matter. There is a time we held a Kamukunji and we had a way forward. I think our whips should just implement what we agreed on then. Can we now proceed?
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