Irungu Kang'ata

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Irungu Kang'ata

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

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 81 to 90 of 1643.

  • 23 Sep 2021 in Senate: Yes, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. view
  • 23 Sep 2021 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, thank you. I am very happy with that intervention from one of the drafters of this Bill - I think they are two. If I get his intervention and information right, he says that this Bill is creating a body to bring together functions. Maybe the clarification that I may require is to know is whether those other entities, as they currently exist, are established by a statute. Are they departments within a Ministry? I say so because when you look at proposed Section 3 of this Bill, it clearly provides for the establishment of the ... view
  • 23 Sep 2021 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
  • 23 Sep 2021 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, can I continue? There is information. view
  • 23 Sep 2021 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, first is to thank my colleague, Senior Counsel Sen. Orengo and Sen. Sakaja for that intervention. I think I now see where the problem lies. I want to concede that I think the problem lies in the drafting. Why do I say so? It is because if there is an existing authority that is created by an Act of Parliament. Then somewhere in the Bill, you needed to clearly, and in express terms, provide that you are repealing certain sections. I have looked at this Bill and the mention of NDOC, NDMU and the Department of ... view
  • 23 Sep 2021 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
  • 23 Sep 2021 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, anyway, I think the point I was trying to bring into focus is that the drafters just took into account the idea of creating several parastatals; to the extent, if at all, there are two ways to look at it. Assuming what my colleague is saying is the correct position, we can in express terms provide that we are repealing a certain Act, so that you do not put any ambiguity. That would be number one possible remedy to this problem I am talking about. The other option would be you go into that original Act ... view
  • 23 Sep 2021 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
  • 15 Sep 2021 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
  • 15 Sep 2021 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view

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