James Orengo

All parliamentary appearances

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• 16 Sep 2021 in Senate: Madam Deputy Speaker, a directive is not a constitutional instrument. It is just you speaking from the Chair. It can apply to the Members. Out there, you are to either send invitations or summons. I am talking about summons because there is an invitation that has not been complied with on the same issue. They have said that because of exigencies of duty--- Sen. Linturi was here and he is a Member of the Committee. view
• 16 Sep 2021 in Senate: Madam Deputy Speaker, what would happen if we are to be in war? By the time you invite him twice for him to refuse view
• 16 Sep 2021 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 16 Sep 2021 in Senate: then you summon him, the matter would have lapsed and life would have moved on. We must create circumstances where the Senate can intervene at the right time. If we do not deal with this matter within the next seven days, then we are better off dealing with it as an ordinary business without expressing any urgency. I feel that we are becoming toothless. Summoning a cabinet secretary now looks like a difficult thing to do. I have never seen a situation where we have had a whole debate of how helpless we are with some Members saying that we ... view
• 16 Sep 2021 in Senate: Madam Deputy Speaker, for the reasons that have been explained by the Deputy Majority Leader, I second. view
• 16 Sep 2021 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, again for the reasons stated, I do second the Motion. view
• 16 Sep 2021 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, I can hear what Sen. Cherargei is saying. He has come here with a hatchet. I think to be realistic, during the day I was not quite satisfied that we are all reading from the same script on the question of the reconstitution of these committees. Therefore, instead of just proceeding and knowing the likely outcome, I stand under Standing Order No. 105 (1) and move that Order Nos.10 and 11 debate to be deferred on those two orders. If that happens, I would suggest that before we bring the two Motions to the House we have ... view
• 16 Sep 2021 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, it will be really an exercise in futility if the Senate Majority Leader would move, somebody seconds then in the next Order we follow up. I ask you then to use Standing Order No. 1 to defer debate on those two orders. This is so that we come for a Kamukunji on Tuesday to resolve this issue. view
• 15 Sep 2021 in Senate: Madam Deputy Speaker, I second. view
• 15 Sep 2021 in Senate: Madam Deputy Speaker, I second. view