24 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, the fact that we are now joining leagues would indicate that we are seeking to mature our systems, so that we can also be at par with, or be within the band with other players. That is a very positive thing for Kenya.
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24 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
Lastly, in respect of this particular bond, and that is not the topic of discussion right now but it is related, we hope we will disengage the issue of meeting obligations that we should have met before, if people had done their homework and come out truthfully with the timing of our sovereign bond. Unfortunately, it is coming at a time when it does not appear that this House is white washing - if I may use such an expression - some dirty deals that had gone on earlier in order to be able to clean them out, hopefully, and ...
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24 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I think as my Chairman said, in respect of the specific amendments at the Committee Stage, there will be many elements that we will bring in just to deal with structural aspects of the proposal.
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24 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
With those few remarks, I support the amendments to this Bill.
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12 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. In respect of Article 229(4), on timeliness of submission of reports by the Auditor-General’s office, it would be fair, since we are on national coverage, to say that the critical delay is not on the Auditor-General’s side. He has two reports that were completed, and that we have not been able to look at.
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12 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
Let me restructure that point then. Are we in order to imply that, in fact, the delay is critically from the side of the Auditor-General when it is the process of vetting and viewing each report that is lengthy? That is why we are here with reports that are five years old. So, I think we need to get this right. Otherwise, we will come across as a House that is throwing---
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12 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. When you give me a chance to contribute, then I will elaborate on the other points.
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12 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, for giving me this opportunity. This is a great moment for---
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12 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I pray that the clock be set at zero.
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12 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
I was just about to start and this issue came up, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker.
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