Irungu Kang'ata

All parliamentary appearances

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• 27 Sep 2018 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, what my colleague is trying to insinuate is that by keeping quiet this issue will fade away but you are in actual sense assisting the courts to continue giving us this fake philosophy of supporting gays. So, we must come to this Senate and rise up and say no! The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 27 Sep 2018 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I have two things to say. First, I was very careful when I was drafting this Statement to ensure I do not attack a certain court. I did not mention a certain judge or decision. That is the reason I came up with this Statement to fight the jurisprudence. By the way, that jurisprudence is not only negative in terms of those of us who are moralists but it is also negative to us the politicians. It is a jurisprudence because you find a judge who is not elected sitting there alone and making laws. That is ... view
• 27 Sep 2018 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. view
• 27 Sep 2018 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the Senior Counsel is arguing that the film is perceived from the angle of freedom of expression. Does it mean that it was allowable because it is just an issue of expression? Being a Senior Counsel, I would like him to explain to us the following scenario. For instance, assume that a court allowed the Al-Shabaab to show a film in Nairobi because that is freedom of expression. On the basis of that judgment, do you think the Al- Shabaab can say they should be allowed because it is their right to express themselves? For me, ... view
• 25 Sep 2018 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, yes, it is related to the Committee that is headed by engineer. Allow me to seek your directions and maybe also from the Chairperson of the Committee on Finance, reason being that there is a matter that was committed before his Committee. Up to now, I have never known the status of that matter. view
• 25 Sep 2018 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, it is the County Ward Development Fund Bill. Allow me to explain. view
• 25 Sep 2018 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I do not know. I seek your direction. view
• 25 Sep 2018 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, allow me to explain. The reason I asked that--- view
• 25 Sep 2018 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I have, in an informal manner, been asking people in the corridors. I have written an official letter to the office of the Clerk inquiring the status of --- view
• 31 Jul 2018 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I take this opportunity to thank the Mover of this Motion. I rise to support this Motion 100 per cent, reason being that I have always had this notion that north eastern will be the area that is going to assist Kenya to become a developed society for several reasons. First, when it comes to the issue of land as a factor of production, land can only be irrationally exploited where it is in abundance. We do not have any other place where we have land in abundance like the north eastern region. About 70 ... view