James Ndungu Gethenji

All parliamentary appearances

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• 19 Jul 2016 in National Assembly: I just want him to understand that this will be cured by the Defence Cooperation Agreement. view
• 19 Jul 2016 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. view
• 19 Jul 2016 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. Hon. Midiwo is raising very emotive and correct issues. He is, however, misleading the House that the only thing we can do is have them tried by the British on our land. He should read the Report which states that the visiting forces are subject to the jurisdiction of the Kenyan laws and the Constitution. We even have an inter-governmental liaison committee which is an appeal body that deals with any dispute that is not agreed on by the two sides. This body will adjudicate and determine where the jurisdiction would ... view
• 19 Jul 2016 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. view
• 19 Jul 2016 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. 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 Jul 2016 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, while it is true that under the past MOU there were arrangements with the British Government and private ranchers, this is not the case under this Defence Cooperation Agreement. It is important that Members read the Report to understand what is contained therein because the arrangements that were there between private ranchers have been nullified. The only arrangements are with the Government of Kenya on their training grounds to share facilities and train together. That is the upshot of this agreement. It is not paying settler farmers money directly from the British Government. view
• 6 Jul 2016 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Paper of the Table to the House today Wednesday 6th July 2016:- view
• 6 Jul 2016 in National Assembly: Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence and Foreign Relations on the ratification of the agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kenya and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland concerning defence co-operation. view
• 6 Jul 2016 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notice to the following Motion:- THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence and Foreign Relations on the ratification of the agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kenya and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland concerning defence co-operation, laid on the Table of the House on Wednesday, 6th July 2016 and, pursuant to Section 8 of the Treaty Making and Ratification Act, 2012, approves the ratification of the agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kenya and the Government of the ... view
• 26 Apr 2016 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for giving me the opportunity to join the rest of Kenya in paying tribute and condolences to the late Mama Lucy Kibaki. I wish to give my personal condolences and that of my immediate and the greater Gethenji family - who are close friends to Mama Lucy and the Kibaki family - and that of the people of Tetu and by extension, the people of Nyeri County. Having gone to school with the sons and daughters of the Kibaki family, I virtually grew up under the wings of Mama Lucy Kibaki. We feel a personal sense ... view