All parliamentary appearances
Entries 3011 to 3020 of 3595.
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24 Nov 2022 in National Assembly:
Order! Take your seat. It is supposed to be a bench but it is now a seat. Ordinarily, the tradition was that it was a bench. It is only the Hon. Speaker who had a seat, but things have changed since the 10th Parliament.
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24 Nov 2022 in National Assembly:
Proceed, Hon. Waqo.
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24 Nov 2022 in National Assembly:
Proceed, Hon. Eve Obara.
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24 Nov 2022 in National Assembly:
Fair enough. I will propose the Question.
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24 Nov 2022 in National Assembly:
Hon. Abraham Kirwa, Member for Mosop. If he is not here, Hon. Julius Rutto, Member for Kesses, you may proceed.
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23 Nov 2022 in National Assembly:
Hon. Members, I have a Petition before me. Article 119 of the Constitution accords any person the right to petition Parliament to consider any matter within its authority. Further, Standing Order 225(2)(b) requires the Speaker to report to the House any petition other than those presented by a Member. In this regard, I wish to report to the House that my office has received a Petition from Mr Victor Okul of P.O. Box 2050 Kitale, calling for amendment of the Constitution to introduce the offices of the Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Minister and Official Leader of the Opposition.
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23 Nov 2022 in National Assembly:
The Petitioner is convinced that what he terms as winner-takes-all system is regressive, particularly in light of the fact that the establishment of the offices of the Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Minister and Leader of the Official Opposition were initially part of the changes various Kenyans had proposed to the Bomas Draft Constitution.
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23 Nov 2022 in National Assembly:
Hon. Members, the Petitioner further claims that every presidential election, since the promulgation of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, has been divisive on account of the said winner-takes-all system. He also avers that various initiatives and public discourse to introduce the said offices through the mechanisms provided for under Article 257 of the Constitution have not borne fruit. The Petitioner thus prays that this House considers amending the Constitution to introduce the offices of the Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Minister and Official Leader of the Opposition in order to address the divisive nature of our national politics. Hon. Members, having ...
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23 Nov 2022 in National Assembly:
Yes. Comments are in order. Hon. Julius Rutto, Member for Kesses, proceed. Do you want to weigh in on this matter?
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23 Nov 2022 in National Assembly:
Hon. Members, Standing Order 226 on comments on a Petition states that: “The Speaker may allow comments, observations or clarifications in relation to a Petition presented or reported and such total time shall not exceed thirty minutes.”
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