Washington Jakoyo Midiwo

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Entries 2301 to 2310 of 3513.

• 31 Jul 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I stand to reject this Report largely for the same reasons that have been advanced by hon. Khalwale. The issue of meritocracy is one that this country is trying to establish once and for all, so that we can stop the error of cronyism, when some Kenyans were deemed to be more deserving than others. There is no explanation whatsoever as to why the two Principals can sit and agree on a list of nominees and then some very junior officers to the Principals think that it is wise for them to go ahead and ... view
• 31 Jul 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, you can see it everywhere around. Look at what is happening at the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), this Parliament cannot sit back and entertain impunity. Only four and a half years after our people died due to bungled elections we cannot afford to go for another election where officials of the IEBC are saying that once the software is delivered to them they shall manipulate it to make sure it fits what they want it to do. If that is not a sign of pre- rigging the elections, what is it? We must ... view
• 31 Jul 2012 in National Assembly: I oppose. view
• 31 Jul 2012 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. We are dealing with a fundamental issue which I would request you to clarify to the Members. This is because the Member, Mr. Muriithi, seems to misrepresent the ruling of the Speaker. Is he in order--- view
• 31 Jul 2012 in National Assembly: I withdraw. view
• 31 Jul 2012 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 31 Jul 2012 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. Is the hon. Assistant Minister in order--- view
• 28 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise to support and thank the Minister for trying to do the right thing after concerns were raised. However, we will be asking him to explain a few things on procedure. We must do so because this is precedence which we want to set for this country as we move into the future under the new dispensation. We will be raising those issues when we get to the substantive Bill. view
• 28 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: I beg to support. view
• 28 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I said while I supported the reduction of the publication period of the Bill, that I wanted some clarifications from the Minister so that we can all move in tandem. view