James Ndungu Gethenji

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 281 to 290 of 421.

• 10 Sep 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the House today, Wednesday, 10th September 2014:- view
• 10 Sep 2014 in National Assembly: The Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence and Foreign Relations on the vetting of the nominee for the position of Director-General (DG) of the National Intelligence Service (NIS). view
• 10 Sep 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, we are resource-challenged. This Paper came into my possession just this morning, just a few minutes before you walked into the Chamber. So, I am at a loss. view
• 10 Sep 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I beg to Move the following Motion:- view
• 10 Sep 2014 in National Assembly: THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Defense and Foreign Relations on the vetting of the nominee for the position of the Director-General of the National Intelligence Service, laid on the Table of the House today, Wednesday, September 10th 2014, and pursuant to the provisions of Section 7(3) of the National Intelligence Service Act, No. 28 of 2012, approves the appointment of Major-General Phillip Wachira Kameru as the Director- General of the Service. It is with great pride and honour that I move this ground breaking Motion on the Floor of this House today. This is ... view
• 10 Sep 2014 in National Assembly: The Committee held its sitting on Tuesday, 2nd September 2014, when the nominee appeared and was vetted by it. The Committee, in compliance with the Constitution and other legal requirements and established procedures for vetting, ensured its meetings were open to the public and were covered by the media. The requisite notification to the nominee was given on Tuesday 26th August, 2014; the requisite notices to the public were issued on 26th of August, 2014. Submissions from the public, as required by the law, were received by the Clerk of the National Assembly on Monday, the 1st September 2014. There ... view
• 10 Sep 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the House today, Wednesday, 10th September, 2014:- view
• 10 Sep 2014 in National Assembly: On the particulars of the candidate, I think it was the considered opinion of the entire Committee that the candidate presented an outstanding curriculum vitae. The candidate, as it is outlined in the Report, has three Masters degrees in security intelligence. He is highly qualified and trained in the field of intelligence, and also in the fields of military and security services. This candidate was found by our Committee to be the most senior security intelligence officer in the Republic of Kenya, and was certainly without competition within his current position in the Kenya Defense Forces. He has served in ... view
• 10 Sep 2014 in National Assembly: The Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence and Foreign Relations on the vetting of nominees for appointment to the offices of high commissioners, ambassadors and diplomatic representatives. view
• 10 Sep 2014 in National Assembly: As a Committee, we have no doubt in our minds that this is certainly the best candidate for the job. The Committee passed and approved his nomination unanimously; we have brought a report and our opinion to this House. We implore our brothers and sisters from the both sides of the House to, in the spirit of improving our security intelligence and national security at large, to support this nominee and allow him to move with haste to be sworn in by President to start the onerous job of the Director-General of the National Intelligence Service; this is the job ... view