John Mbadi Ng'ong'o

All parliamentary appearances

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• 25 Mar 2015 in National Assembly: I support the Motion. view
• 25 Mar 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Deputy Speaker. view
• 25 Mar 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, could you remind these Members that the Motion is in English and the amendment has to be in English? Therefore, I have to speak in English. It is not that I fear Kiswahili. If anything, Kiswahili is manufactured and made in Suba. 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
• 25 Mar 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Deputy Speaker. I also rise to support this Motion. In supporting I am also proposing an amendment. I beg to move that the Motion be amended as follows:- view
• 25 Mar 2015 in National Assembly: By inserting the words “the Constitution,” immediately after the word “translating” appearing in the fourth last sentence. I want to congratulate hon. Lay for thinking and bringing this Motion to this House. Literacy level in this country is known. A good number of Kenyans are not able to read and understand English. Even those who are barely literate have very low command of the English Language. Kiswahili is widely spoken across the country. As a country, we want to be proud that we have a language that we speak and communicate on extensively. If you look at the provisions of ... view
• 25 Mar 2015 in National Assembly: (a) promotes its purposes, values and principles, view
• 25 Mar 2015 in National Assembly: (b) advances the rule of law and the human rights and the fundamental freedoms in the Bill of Rights; view
• 25 Mar 2015 in National Assembly: (c) permits the development of the law; and 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
• 25 Mar 2015 in National Assembly: (d) contributes to good governance.” view
• 25 Mar 2015 in National Assembly: This is clearly a demonstration that the Constitution is a living document. It is a Constitution that every Kenyan needs to understand. You do not have to visit legal offices and lawyers to interpret for you. It is a Constitution that all of us should be able to talk about. When we were propagating or supporting this Constitution and campaigning across the country, I kept on telling my constituents that there was no need for them to read it because I had read and understood it for them. Yes, I am their representative, but they need to read it for ... view