George Peter Opondo Kaluma

All parliamentary appearances

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• 25 Apr 2013 in National Assembly: On the amendment to Standing Order No.18, strictly as a lawyer, I would like to suggest that instead of renumbering them as Standing Order No.18 (1) and Standing Order No.18(2), we adjoin the proposed amendment to the existing substantive paragraph by using the words “provided that”. That is the language we use in legal drafting. view
• 25 Apr 2013 in National Assembly: Otherwise, I support the Motion. view
• 25 Apr 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, Sir, I am actually supporting that with a proposal that reads “all others subject to amendment”. view
• 25 Apr 2013 in National Assembly: Most obliged, hon. Speaker, Sir. view
• 24 Apr 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, Sir, I am Peter Kaluma representing Homa Bay Town Constituency. Permit me to join other hon. Members of this House in congratulating you on your election as the Speaker of the National Assembly. It was well deserved. Of course, I was amongst those who were whipped by our party to vote against you. view
• 24 Apr 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, Sir, the Deputy Speaker is not here, but my congratulations also go to her. I think hers was a historic win in round one. For a person of the female gender who had never sat on the Speaker’s seat, she deserves my congratulations even though she is not here. To all the hon. Members, I say congratulations. I know how difficult it was for you to join me in this House; I know how difficult it has been with activists saying that you should be working for free. Several of you are still struggling to make it, and ... view
• 17 Apr 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, Sir, I am hon. Peter Kaluma representing Homa Bay Town Constituency. I beg to oppose the Motion. This is a House mainly of professionals, looking at both sides of the House, and I do not believe that a Member would require a whole 45 minutes to move a Motion considering the extent of expertise that I am seeing in the House. I have looked at Standing Order No.117 on what a Bill ought to contain, particularly the memorandum of objects and reasons. Everything that is contemplated in a Bill would be summarized in the statement of memorandum and ... view
• 17 Apr 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, Sir, I am hon. Peter Kaluma representing Homa Bay Town Constituency. I beg to oppose the Motion. This is a House mainly of professionals, looking at both sides of the House, and I do not believe that a Member would require a whole 45 minutes to move a Motion considering the extent of expertise that I am seeing in the House. I have looked at Standing Order No.117 on what a Bill ought to contain, particularly the memorandum of objects and reasons. Everything that is contemplated in a Bill would be summarized in the statement of memorandum and ... view