Gitobu Imanyara

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 6831 to 6840 of 6851.

• 18 Mar 2008 in National Assembly: It is unfortunate that we are doing so over the bodies of 1,000 Kenyans who are not with us today. It is unfortunate that over 300,000 Kenyans are in IDP camps and over 5,000 others are refugees outside this country. But I am glad that with the handshake that we witnessed between the President of this Republic and the Prime Minister-designate, we can today sit down as one nation, united to advance it. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am certain that the Late Jaramogi Oginga Odinga is a very happy man wherever he lies in eternal peace. I am certain that ... view
• 18 Mar 2008 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I am sure March 18, 2008 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 195 my hon. friend, Mr. Muthama, was not chasing goats, but probably he was searching for diamonds- -- view
• 18 Mar 2008 in National Assembly: However, I am glad that those diamonds can play a role through the Deputy Chief Whip of the Government side in these last days before it becomes a Grand Coalition. Mr. Speaker, Sir, the people of Kenya have debated. The people of Kenya expect nothing less of us than passage of this Bill and passing it as of yesterday. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I have had the privilege of looking at this Act. I do not see any jurisprudential shortcomings in it. Law is an evolving process. Those of us in Kenya who are making law, do so, so that those ... view
• 18 Mar 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, this situation that we face today halfway between an imperial presidency and a prime minister whose powers are being defined, not by the people, but by a president must be a very temporary arrangement to facilitate the passage of this Bill, so that we can achieve that which we have sought to attain since the 1990s. With those few remarks, I beg to support. view
• 18 Mar 2008 in National Assembly: Order, hon. Members! We view
• 18 Mar 2008 in National Assembly: Prof. Anyang'-Nyong'o, are you satisfied? view
• 18 Mar 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. M. Kilonzo, he did accept that wording. view
• 18 Mar 2008 in National Assembly: Hon. Members, as you will have noted, there is an amendment proposed to Clause 4 by Mr. Baiya. Mr. Baiya, do you still wish to move your proposed amendment to Clause 4? view
• 18 Mar 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that a Committee of the whole House has considered the National Accord and Reconciliation Bill and approved the same without amendment. view
• 13 Mar 2008 in National Assembly: Your time is up, Bishop! view