John Kiarie Waweru

All parliamentary appearances

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• 19 Nov 2020 in National Assembly: THAT, the Office of the Auditor-General is mandated to audit accounts of national and county governments, courts, commissions and independent offices, Parliament, political parties and accounts of any entity as required by law, and submit reports to Parliament and also to give assurance on the effectiveness of internal controls, risk management and the overall governance at national and county government; THAT, the office can only serve as a tool in the checks and balances of public accountability and promote such accountability when it discharges the mandate independently and in a manner that inspires trust; THAT, the holders of the office ... view
• 19 Nov 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you, very much. view
• 19 Nov 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker. Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, aware that there are diverse talents among the youth of this country; noting that these talents have been severally displayed through various inventions and innovations which have been showcased by the artisans in platforms such as the Annual Youth Innovation Week and others profiled on social media; concerned that most of these innovations and artworks do not go beyond making sensational stories in their localities, local dailies and social media mentions; further noting that most of those innovations and artworks are crucial ... view
• 19 Nov 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker. I rise to appeal to your magnanimity, requesting that the Petition that I just read, regarding the establishment of a retirement package for the Auditor-General, be directed to the Constitutional Implementation Oversight Committee rather than going to the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning. The reason being that I believe that even in the existing laws in our Constitution, there are ways of ensuring that this happens by just implementing the Constitution, as it is, without necessarily even having to make new laws. Therefore, I request that we move this Petition to the ... view
• 19 Nov 2020 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I just want to inquire… view
• 19 Nov 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker. This is because, I would not afford to risk having this going to the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning, ending up at the National Treasury and dying a natural death there yet again. So, thank you very much, Hon. Speaker. view
• 19 Nov 2020 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I just want to inquire… view
• 19 Nov 2020 in National Assembly: I just want to inquire if it is in order for the Hon. Member for Embakasi East to say that he was “turned on” by a speech. Well, we all know that there is no switch where the President was and this Hon. Member is not a light bulb. How can he be turned on by a speech from His Excellency the President? I think he is using some very un- parliamentary language. view
• 19 Nov 2020 in National Assembly: I just want to inquire if it is in order for the Hon. Member for Embakasi East to say that he was “turned on” by a speech. Well, we all know that there is no switch where the President was and this Hon. Member is not a light bulb. How can he be turned on by a speech from His Excellency the President? I think he is using some very un- parliamentary language. view
• 19 Nov 2020 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, it is the Standing Order on relevance, which I can even quote in Kiswahili today being a Thursday. view