2 Jan 2013 in National Assembly:
Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I, too, join the Prime Minister in expressing appreciation to the Tenth Parliament. When I say the Tenth Parliament, I start with you, Mr. Speaker and your leadership of this House. That is because you have been a worthy captain of the House. As the Prime Minister speaks to us as the Tenth Parliament, I recall, indeed, that the last time a Prime Minister stood before this House, he proceeded to become the President of the Republic of Kenya.
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2 Jan 2013 in National Assembly:
Mr. Mwau, are you satisfied, before I allow the Minister to proceed to other business?
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2 Jan 2013 in National Assembly:
I am one of those who wish him well. I will support him to become the President of the Republic of Kenya, but I will be doing so with a word of caution that he be informed by events of the last five years. The fight for the new Constitution has been a long struggle and we appreciate where we have come. However, the bigger challenge is in implementing that Constitution. The challenges that we face are from the same sources that fought so hard to prevent passage of that Constitution. Mr. Speaker, Sir, you will recall that we went ...
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2 Jan 2013 in National Assembly:
Very well. The Minister should issue the Ministerial Statement tomorrow afternoon. If he can do it earlier, in the event of an earlier session of the House, it is well and good.
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2 Jan 2013 in National Assembly:
Please allow me 20 seconds.
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2 Jan 2013 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, my optimism is informed by what I saw at Uhuru Park when the Vice-President and the Prime Minister launched a coalition that is guaranteed to bring real change in this country and I wish them well.
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2 Jan 2013 in National Assembly:
I direct that copies be made available to hon. Members during the course of the sitting or at least by the end of today.
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2 Jan 2013 in National Assembly:
Hon. Members, are there any other Ministerial Statements being requested or issued?
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2 Jan 2013 in National Assembly:
Yes, Mr. Githae.
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2 Jan 2013 in National Assembly:
Mr. Githae, it is enough to just point out that the Bill is before the House.
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