James Orengo

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 3481 to 3490 of 4273.

• 10 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, one of the things which, again, the current Constitution has departed from is on the derogation of human rights in contra distinction with the old Constitution. The old Constitution gave latitude to courts and other people who were concerned with dominating our political life, and were oppressive in their manner and conduct to emphasise derogations rather than rights. In reading the provisions relating to human rights, they would enforce the derogations rather than the rights themselves; I think there is an appropriate balance in this, particularly as read with Article 24 of the view
• 10 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: Yes, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 10 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, let us not live in the past. These Bills are being brought by hon. M. Kilonzo. He is playing a very fundamental role. view
• 10 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: I do not want just to swallow it. With those few remarks, I beg to support. view
• 4 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. The hon. Member cannot talk about the Speaker having misrepresented the Bill. The person who was speaking at that time was Dr. Bonny Khalwale. The person on the Chair cannot be taken to have misrepresented the Bill. Could hon. Wetangula show decorum and respect to the Chair? Probably, he never imagined that you could be in the Chair. view
• 3 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: (Off record) view
• 3 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: Thank you very much, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity also to contribute to this Bill. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to support this Bill and congratulate the Minister for a job well done. The pace at which he has been preparing these Bills for debate I think is commendable. I would urge him to continue with the good work. But having said that, I think if we look at the contents and scheme of this Political Parties Bill, it is flowing from the Constitution to Kenya. This Constitution, in Article 91, provides the ... view
• 16 Jun 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. view
• 16 Jun 2011 in National Assembly: The Government through Gazette Notice No.2240 of 2nd March, 2010 gave intention of notice to acquire land for the Nairobi northern by-pass and also through Gazette Notice No.2241 of 2nd March, 2010 gazetted inquiry dates for hearing of claims from the affected persons. The land has since been inspected, inquiries held, valuation completed and awards issued to bona fide interested parties for purposes of view
• 16 Jun 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, if you look at the Question asked by the hon. Member, the context was that no payment had been made at all. All I was required to respond to was whether or not they had been paid but the hon. Member is aware--- view