All parliamentary appearances
Entries 1521 to 1530 of 1598.
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7 May 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, yesterday this incident was discussed at length by way of a Motion. The Government must come out clear. We are only asking for facts. We are not interested in linguistics or semantics to cover up this matter.
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7 May 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I want to state that the Government has not come out clear because on that day these young men were not carrying passengers, but the vigilante group which was looking for Mungiki adherents. They were bradishing pangas, rungus and all kinds of weapons. They entered Karatina Town with intention of killing two young men. They robbed them of their mobile phones.
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7 May 2009 in National Assembly:
Could the Assistant Minister confirm or deny that the said group that he is saying was carrying passengers went to Karatina Town and brutally injured Zakaria Ndegwa and James Maina? They are admitted at Karatina Hospital. Their lives are in danger.
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6 May 2009 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. We are addressing the nation. Is it in order that the people of this nation should be hearing that we have a Government of murderous and thieves, which has failed to do this and that? Surely, what are we communicating to our nation? The issue of cattle that has been stolen, to me, is an issue that should be handled by the local administration, for example, the chiefs and the elders. We should not be hearing that you are hoarding animals that you do not know whom they belong to. You have ...
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6 May 2009 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I rise to seek leave of the House under Standing Order No.23, to move a Motion of Adjournment to discuss the incident that occurred in an area called Rathaithi in Mathira Constituency. In the wee hours of Monday, 20th April, 2009, 29 people were brutally killed and many others critically injured by an organized gang using crude weapons.
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6 May 2009 in National Assembly:
Thank you very much, Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker. But before I continue, I will, with your permission, beg this House to observe a one-minute silence for the 29 victims who were brutally murdered.
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6 May 2009 in National Assembly:
Yes, Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker.
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6 May 2009 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker.
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6 May 2009 in National Assembly:
Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to move that this House do now adjourn.
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6 May 2009 in National Assembly:
Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, first of all, I want to start by thanking hon. Members of this House who took their time to come and grieve with us during the first visit after the murder and during the day of the funerals in Kirinyaga and Mathira last week.
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