18 Oct 2023 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Speaker, there is a practice that has emerged in this House. Any time a speaker is on the Floor speaking, a Senator pops up like popcorn to raise a point of order, which is not within the Standing Order.
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18 Oct 2023 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Speaker, you have followed the deliberation, what he is making is an argument. You cannot stand on a point of order and then make an argument. That is not a point of order. So, I beg that you allow me to continue because that is not a point of order. The point I am making is that as a Senator, representing the ---
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18 Oct 2023 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Speaker, you cannot box me into a corner. I am entitled to my opinion. I respect the CRA, but I have a right to differ with the formula that they applied.
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18 Oct 2023 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Speaker, on that particular point---
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18 Oct 2023 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Speaker, I respect your ruling. However, this is a House of debate and I am entitled to my opinion. I have been informed and I agree tremendously with the information that I have received from the Senator for Kitui County. We received a formula here from the said commission---
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18 Oct 2023 in Senate:
No, Madam Temporary Speaker---
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18 Oct 2023 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Speaker, I cannot substantiate the obvious because what I have stated here--- I have been elected to speak on behalf of the people of Nyamira.
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18 Oct 2023 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Speaker, what do I have to substantiate? Make a ruling and tell me what to substantiate.
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18 Oct 2023 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Speaker, I have not referred to any location. I have stated that I disagree with the formula by the CRA where only 34 counties are benefiting. So, what do I need to substantiate? Where I come from in the County of Nyamira for your information---
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18 Oct 2023 in Senate:
I want to be informed by Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale.
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