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• 13 Jun 2013 in National Assembly: Yes. Thank you, hon. Speaker, Sir. The matter before the House is not a small matter. As hon. Shabbir has said, these monies were for the financial year ending in about 15 days. So, how did the Government intend to give these monies to the constituencies? Let me say something which went on, on the Floor of this House earlier this year before the majority of us were here. Hon. Robinson Githae stood on this podium The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard ... view
• 13 Jun 2013 in National Assembly: and lied to this nation that the Government had released 100 per cent of CDF funds. It was in December. It is in the HANSARD. So, there should not be any reason for the Government to lie to its nationals. We have projects which we had proposed. Hon. Speaker, Sir, you know the country is now conflicted by people who are saying that these MPs should not control the CDF and there is nowhere in law where any Member of Parliament is controlling CDF. Somebody somewhere is busy telling Kenyans wrong things about Members of Parliament. The Government is the ... view
• 13 Jun 2013 in National Assembly: and lied to this nation that the Government had released 100 per cent of CDF funds. It was in December. It is in the HANSARD. So, there should not be any reason for the Government to lie to its nationals. We have projects which we had proposed. Hon. Speaker, Sir, you know the country is now conflicted by people who are saying that these MPs should not control the CDF and there is nowhere in law where any Member of Parliament is controlling CDF. Somebody somewhere is busy telling Kenyans wrong things about Members of Parliament. The Government is the ... view
• 13 Jun 2013 in National Assembly: He keeps saying this is his Government, hon. Speaker. view
• 13 Jun 2013 in National Assembly: He keeps saying this is his Government, hon. Speaker. view
• 13 Jun 2013 in National Assembly: Yes. Thank you, hon. Speaker, Sir. The matter before the House is not a small matter. As hon. Shabbir has said, these monies were for the financial year view
• 13 Jun 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, thank you for calling it a non-issue, because I know you as an intelligent person and the ruling you made yesterday said Hon. Duale can only issue the opinion of the Government. You never confirmed, and I want to inform my colleague that my Leader of Minority Party is Hon. Nyenze and I am his deputy but a very able member of this House. What I am saying, not as a Minority Party Leader or Majority Party Leader, but I want to go on record that today being the day the Budget Committee gives us its estimates, I ... view
• 13 Jun 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, thank you for calling it a non-issue, because I know you as an intelligent person and the ruling you made yesterday said Hon. Duale can only issue the opinion of the Government. You never confirmed, and I want to inform my colleague that my Leader of Minority Party is Hon. Nyenze and I am his deputy but a very able member of this House. What I am saying, not as a Minority Party Leader or Majority Party Leader, but I want to go on record that today being the day the Budget Committee gives us its estimates, I ... view
• 13 Jun 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, thank you for calling it a non-issue, because I know you as an intelligent person and the ruling you made yesterday said hon. Duale can only issue the opinion of the Government. You never confirmed, and I want to inform my colleague that my Leader of Minority Party is hon. Nyenze and I am his deputy but a very able member of this House. What I am saying, not as a Minority Party Leader or Majority Party Leader, but I want to go on record that today being the day the Budget Committee gives us its estimates, I ... view
• 28 May 2013 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I rise to support this Report and in so doing, I want to say that this House did not have to be treated to this. We did not have to do this but I believe it is the responsibility of this House, as the supreme law- making organ of this country, to stand in the way of impunity. The amount of disrespect the Serem Commission is showing to the political class in this country is not something this country can live with. The amount of disrespect we are getting from the CIC is not something ... view