George Peter Opondo Kaluma

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 5991 to 6000 of 6087.

• 25 Sep 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, Sir, with those comments, I oppose this Motion. I will consider supporting this Motion if we sit and reconsider the Members we are sending to PAP. view
• 25 Sep 2013 in National Assembly: I beg to oppose. view
• 25 Sep 2013 in National Assembly: On a point of order, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 25 Sep 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, something is happening in the House which is not right. It appears to me that a particular Member is arguing with the Speaker having ruled on an issue. It is the path to disorder. We cannot proceed that way really. We must have decorum. It is hon. Wafula arguing with you. view
• 25 Sep 2013 in National Assembly: On a point of order, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. It is not permissible in this House for the hon. Member to cast aspersions on other hon. Members without due course and substantiation. I am alive to security. In fact, I would like to tell the hon. Member that I studied State Law and Security. view
• 25 Sep 2013 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. This Motion confirms that our State security apparatus are dysfunctional and I think it is an escapist Motion. I am, therefore, standing strictly to oppose it. view
• 25 Sep 2013 in National Assembly: Our National Police Service appears not to be working, and what the hon. Member who made the Motion believes is that the way therefore to get security is to empower some civilians called KPR. I have looked at the relevant law, the law creating the KPR. Really, under Section 115 of the relevant Act, there is nothing like allowances contemplated for a Police Reservist. In fact, it is strictly prohibited. If you look at all that relevant law, it is not contemplated these individuals ought to be armed in the manner we are proposing. To address the issue of constitutionality ... view
• 25 Sep 2013 in National Assembly: The place of attack was hardly 50 meters from the police station. Everybody was cleared from the streets including the boda boda operators. What it calls into question is; where were the police, having cleared people, only for attackers to kill by stabbing people, in fact robbing supermarkets and shops in a short while? I leave it for circumstantial evidence. The fact that the police officers were lethargic is not in doubt. People died. What I am against is a situation where we run from securing our force. When you look at my constituency for instance, when you go to ... view
• 25 Sep 2013 in National Assembly: What is out of order? view
• 25 Sep 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, at one time, I said that this Motion is illegal because the provisions being sought for the so-called--- view