Prof. Githu Muigai

All parliamentary appearances

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• 20 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I just want to say very briefly that this entire Bill has been certified by the Speaker for this stage. Therefore, any issue that an hon. Member may feel that is of a constitutional character can be raised as one ground upon which he opposes the amendment, so that we can make progress. view
• 20 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: I will take one minute, Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady. I will oppose this amendment. I wish I was able to accommodate the hon. Member. These proposals came from the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) and it carried out intensive in-house re-evaluation of the statutes we passed. view
• 20 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: In fact, Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I must share with the House that the provisions of the existing law have already been found by the High Court to be unconstitutional to the extent to which we tried to transit the current members of the Industrial Court to become the new Industrial Court. This is a court of equivalent standing as the High Court, but it is not the High Court. Therefore, what we did with the Environment and Land Court is exactly what we are doing here. We are streamlining, harmonizing, ensuring that this jurisdiction is created by law but, ... view
• 20 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Thank you. view
• 20 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, let me start by correcting hon. Wetangula. The Advocates Act defines the seniority of advocates as follows:- 1. The Attorney General. view
• 20 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: I, therefore, for this purpose would like to address my learned junior, hon. Wetangula. view
• 20 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, having heard the views of the hon. Members on both sides of the House, I do not wish to pursue the proposed amendment, until further consultations have been held, both within this House and elsewhere. view
• 20 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to delete the proposed amendment. view
• 19 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: I thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I just want to go on record as confirming to the House that the Ministerial Statement sought by the hon. Member for Imenti Central, hon. Gitobu Imanyara, is ready and I was ready to give it. But as directed by you, I will be happy to give it tomorrow afternoon. view
• 12 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for recognizing me. I will be very brief. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I want to go on record, like my colleagues have, in saluting these brave patriots who have lost their lives defending the security and safety of this Republic. I think there is something that all of us can learn from the lives of hon. Saitoti and hon. Ojode and, that is, we must take pride in public service, be committed to the work we do and be problem solvers. These two gentlemen were problem solvers. We pray that their lives will not have been ... view