George Peter Opondo Kaluma

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 4801 to 4810 of 6196.

• 23 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. In substance, Hon. (Dr.) Oundo is right but human rights are rights to individuals and not just citizens. So, whether a child is a refugee or not, they have those rights. Under Article 53 of the Constitution, the rights of every child, whether a refugee or otherwise within Kenya are already prescribed. In fact mentioning the Children’s Act instead of the Constitution is even diminishing those rights because the children have more rights under Article 53 which is applicable to every child within the space called Kenya whether they are citizens or not. So, ... view
• 23 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. In substance, Hon. (Dr.) Oundo is right but human rights are rights to individuals and not just citizens. So, whether a child is a refugee or not, they have those rights. Under Article 53 of the Constitution, the rights of every child, whether a refugee or otherwise within Kenya are already prescribed. In fact mentioning the Children’s Act instead of the Constitution is even diminishing those rights because the children have more rights under Article 53 which is applicable to every child within the space called Kenya whether they are citizens or not. So, ... view
• 11 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, pursuant to the provisions of Article 113(2) of the Constitution and Standing Order 150, this House adopts the report of the Mediation Committee on the Public-Private Partnerships (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 52 of 2017), laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 3rd December 2020, and approves the mediated version of the Public-Private Partnerships (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 52 of 2017). I thank you, Hon. Speaker. view
• 11 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, pursuant to the provisions of Article 113(2) of the Constitution and Standing Order 150, this House adopts the report of the Mediation Committee on the Public-Private Partnerships (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 52 of 2017), laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 3rd December 2020, and approves the mediated version of the Public-Private Partnerships (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 52 of 2017). I thank you, Hon. Speaker. view
• 11 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. The Chair of the Departmental Committee on Administration and National Security is engaged in parliamentary business with your leave outside the House. I Chair the sub-committee dealing with Questions. We want to request for two weeks to report back to the House with our investigations on the matter under question. Thank you. view
• 11 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. The Chair of the Departmental Committee on Administration and National Security is engaged in parliamentary business with your leave outside the House. I Chair the sub-committee dealing with Questions. We want to request for two weeks to report back to the House with our investigations on the matter under question. Thank you. view
• 11 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I oblige to your direction that the matter goes to Departmental Committee on Transport, Public Works and Housing. However, understanding the background of this matter, I was going to suggest that without varying your directive, this is a matter that should be handled appropriately by the two Committees; the Departmental Committee on Lands and the Departmental Committee on Transport, Public Works and Housing. The background information I have in addition to what we have heard here is that there have been a lot of information cutting across Muhoroni, Kisumu East and to ... view
• 11 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I oblige to your direction that the matter goes to Departmental Committee on Transport, Public Works and Housing. However, understanding the background of this matter, I was going to suggest that without varying your directive, this is a matter that should be handled appropriately by the two Committees; the Departmental Committee on Lands and the Departmental Committee on Transport, Public Works and Housing. The background information I have in addition to what we have heard here is that there have been a lot of information cutting across Muhoroni, Kisumu East and to ... view
• 11 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, the Chair of the Committee indicates that we put forth the undertaking to report back to the House within three weeks because of other businesses before the Committee. We note it is a bit urgent also because of those children and their education. We request the Member for 21 days. view
• 11 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, the Chair of the Committee indicates that we put forth the undertaking to report back to the House within three weeks because of other businesses before the Committee. We note it is a bit urgent also because of those children and their education. We request the Member for 21 days. view