Franklin Mithika Linturi

All parliamentary appearances

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• 12 May 2020 in Senate: It is painful in an era of accountability and in a situation where as the majority party in this country, a party that we worked hard and campaigned for to bring to power-- - Where I feel completely lost is not that I have personal problems with the leadership that is purported to have been changed. Kenyans must be asking themselves why or how I work too hard to convince this country that politics is about numbers but at the end of the day, after taking over leadership of the country, then you are forced to have a leader who ... view
• 12 May 2020 in Senate: No, Mr. Deputy Speaker Sir. What I am trying to explain is---. view
• 12 May 2020 in Senate: Precisely, Mr. Deputy Speaker Sir. If you recall or know, the change of political leadership in a House like this one requires the majority of the numbers of that particular side. When Sen. Wetangula was removed as the Senate Minority Leader, I remember I stood and I am on record saying: “Sen. Wetangula, if you are the Senate Minority Leader of this House, coming from the Amani National Congress (ANC), and the other party had so many numbers, then you must also thank them for having given you the opportunity.” The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for ... view
• 12 May 2020 in Senate: It is on record; that that is what I said that at particular time. The reason why I am raising this issue – however much, we may not be able to change anything – is for purposes of record; that, yes, we may admit that today the change of leadership in this House is that, the Senate Majority Leader is Sen. Poghisio, who is a Member of the party that brought me to Parliament for the first time; the Kenya African National Union (KANU), a party that I really liked. But that being the case---. view
• 12 May 2020 in Senate: In the absence of---. view
• 12 May 2020 in Senate: There was a lot of interruption, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 12 May 2020 in Senate: As I conclude, we accept that there was a coup. We accept--. view
• 12 May 2020 in Senate: That the leadership of the House, because if we get---. view
• 12 May 2020 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 12 May 2020 in Senate: There is a list of over 20 Senators saying that they were not part of this resolution. There was an order that was served to the Speaker from the Political Parties Disputes Tribunal (PPDT), not recognizing the coalition agreement between Jubilee and KANU parties. Mr. Deputy Speaker Sir, probably you are telling us now, to completely forget about systems, the observance of the rule of law and the adherence to the tribunals that have been set in the Constitution to arbitrate when there are disputes within ourselves. Be it as it may, let us all remember that we may be ... view