Prof. Githu Muigai

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 551 to 560 of 630.

• 23 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, in my answer, I have suggested to the Member that assault and grievous harm is the category under which sex assault cases were sub sued. view
• 23 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I can only speculate because this is the list that I have received--- view
• 23 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I will be guided by you and I am obliged to you. I will revert to the DPP and specifically require him to give me data on sexual offences and in particular rape during this period and I will table that before the House. view
• 23 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, this is an offence in the Penal Code. This is the language of the statute. I suppose a rumor may have a basis and, therefore, may be considered to be a rumor that may legitimately be peddled and a false rumor is one that is without any basis, is alarmist in its nature and that the law seeks to punish. I would imagine in the context of the problem in 2008, these were rumours relating to endangering public safety and security. view
• 23 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I will ask that more information be supplied on those two aspects. view
• 23 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, rumours may very well be the basis upon which investigative authorities may commence an investigation into a matter. I will be asking the Commissioner of Police to let me know, so that I may tell this House whether he has any information relating to any persons who may illegally be occupying the premises of others. I will also require him to let me know whether such persons--- view
• 23 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Attorney-General is the legal advisor to the Ministers of Government and their departments. Until a matter has been brought to his attention and his opinion sought by that Ministry or department, the Attorney-General has no independent investigatory power or authority. view
• 23 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I think the Attorney-General must resist the invitation to act as an ombudsman because we have already, in this Parliament, enacted a statute that has created the office of an ombudsman, whose responsibility is to investigate all complaints generally. I am happy to confirm to the hon. Member that when an issue is raised in this House, the Attorney-General investigates it expeditiously and reports back to this House. In that respect, I am happy to, again, confirm that if you give me two weeks, I will revert to the House with the information that hon. ... view
• 22 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: That is okay, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 22 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I have my own Statement. I hope this is the right time to make it. view