George Peter Opondo Kaluma

All parliamentary appearances

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• 5 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: know the cost of arbitration and mediation. We know how corrupt the processes of arbitration in particular have been. Two, as I end, in Clause 3(e), we are essentially saying that despite there being a judgment, a party who has gone through litigation with the owner of the motor vehicle, has to prove his claim before the insurer pays, without even the judgment being set aside. I was going to raise those two issues and urge hon. Members to consider disagreeing with this Bill. I oppose. view
• 5 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, the vetting of all judicial officers who were serving before the new Constitution was passed is a mandatory constitutional requirement. As hon. Members know, the persons who are serving as judges have been vetted. All persons serving as magistrates, including those who have been promoted to the level of judges, have not been vetted. It is necessary that the process comes to an end. It has been torturous for those who are not yet vetted. I would pray, as I second the Motion, that we pass this Motion to enable the vetting process, which is a constitutional process, ... view
• 5 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Members, I plead with you to oppose the amendment. It has taken over two years for only judges to be vetted. We are now dealing with magistrates and it is a matter affecting the livelihoods of our people. It is not a matter that you want to be rushed. Remember, any decision that Board makes has very shattering consequences on the life of a person. So, I was going to pray that instead of being in the business every year of extending the time we give the Board two years at once and they conclude the process. I beg ... view
• 5 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: seconded. view
• 5 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: seconded. view
• 4 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I rise under Standing Order No.96 to move that the Chairperson do report progress. The said Standing Order indicates as follows:- “96(1) A Member who wishes to postpone to some future occasion, the further discussion of a question which has been proposed from the Chair may claim to move “That, the debate be now adjourned,” or, in Committee of the whole House “That, the Chairperson do report progress.” Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, this is the context in which I am urging the House to agree to this adjournment. The Motion appearing under Order No.10 is a ... view
• 4 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: where we have engaged with a critical sector like the media; we do not proceed in a manner that gives the impression that--- view
• 4 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: Yes, hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady. view
• 4 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I rise under Standing Order No.96 to move that the Chairperson do report progress. The said Standing Order indicates as follows:- “96(1) A Member who wishes to postpone to some future occasion, the further discussion of a question which has been proposed from the Chair may claim to move “That, the debate be now adjourned,” or, in Committee of the whole House “That, the Chairperson do report progress.” Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, this is the context in which I am urging the House to agree to this adjournment. The Motion appearing under Order No.10 is a ... view
• 4 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: Yes, hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady. view