John Michuki

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 101 to 110 of 529.

• 4 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: to challenge them that they have not thought deeply about the issues that are involved. This case is like that dilemma in some people--- view
• 4 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Imanyara is up to something! view
• 4 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I wanted him to look happy, because he moves Motions with anger. view
• 4 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: I am pleased that my friend can now smile, because that is important for a debate as important as this. view
• 4 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: We are an independent country. We are sovereign in all respects as was explained here yesterday during the same debate by eminent lawyers, lawyers who value the sovereignty that cannot be sacrificed for anything. Wars have been fought all over the world over sovereignty. People have offered to be killed to defend their own sovereignty, yet in this House we seem to have a few people who think that the alternative to the amendment to the Constitution is to allow those involved in the skirmishes of last year to be taken to the Hague. In the same token, if they ... view
• 4 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, it is being argued that in the proposed tribunal, we shall have some foreigners. Of course, they will be there. They will be our employees and we shall control them! We cannot control the Hague! view
• 4 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: No! Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am saying that they will come under the sovereignty of Kenya. Although we may not control the interpretation attached to it by Mr. Imanyara, they will be under our sovereignty. They will be within Kenya where we have the final say. view
• 4 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, we, as a sovereign State, must have the final say. So, I am supporting the idea that we amend the Constitution. view
• 4 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, we have a substantive matter here. Are you going to allow us to engage in semantics at the expense of this debate? That is taking it very lightly as if it was not important. view
• 4 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Therefore, I am saying that the very fact that there has been a Commission; the very fact that, that Report of the Waki Commission was brought to this House, this House has embraced that Report, we are now coming to the end of it by passing this law, so that the impunity which has been in this country is dealt with now, and forever. This is what we are going to do, deal with impunity! We have never done that before. We have never set up a special court to deal with these matters. view