Irungu Kang'ata

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Irungu Kang'ata

Majority Whip of the Senate (12th May 2020 - 9th Feb 2021)

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Entries 1181 to 1190 of 1643.

  • 19 Aug 2015 in National Assembly: ( Question of the amendment proposed ) view
  • 19 Aug 2015 in National Assembly: 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
  • 19 Aug 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move that the Committee doth report to the House its consideration of the Higher Education Loans Board (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 09 of 2015) and its approval thereof with amendments. view
  • 19 Aug 2015 in National Assembly: 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
  • 19 Aug 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to move that the House does agree with the Committee in the said Report. view
  • 19 Aug 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to move that the Higher Loans Board (Amendment) Bill, National Assembly Bill No.9 of 2015 be now read the Third Time. I request Hon. Gumbo to second. view
  • 19 Aug 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, I second this Bill and support it 100 per cent. The reasons are as follows. 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
  • 19 Aug 2015 in National Assembly: First, the power of the court to question a decision of Parliament including a law is usually restricted in many other jurisdictions. Hon. Members, I refer this to the practice in the United Kingdom (UK). In the UK, you cannot take Parliament to court to challenge a law that has been made by Parliament. If you go to Israel and France, you will find it is only parliamentarians who can exercise that power. For instance, if I am an MP and there is a certain law that has been passed here, it is only me or any other MP who ... view
  • 19 Aug 2015 in National Assembly: where, one day, God forbid, the Speaker will be cited for contempt. It will be a very embarrassing situation. It will reach a situation where, God forbid, the President can be cited for contempt. So, to prevent such kind of a situation, Hon. Kaluma has come up with a very good amendment which is clearly proposing to amend Articles 117, 165 and 196 of the Constitution. The import of the amendment to Article117 is to provide that Parliament may, for the purposes of orderly and effective discharge of the business of Parliament, provide for powers, privileges and immunity of Parliament ... view
  • 6 Aug 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. I propose that the Chairman or the Mover of this Bill makes this clause better by removing the following expression: “Except in so far as the regulations otherwise provide...” The reasons are that I feel the regulations may be published in a manner that defeats the purpose for this entire clause. Therefore, Kenyans will fail to benefit from the intention that is captured by this thing. It is very important but the way it is drafted and the way the first expression is provided there, it can be used to defeat these two intentions. ... view

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