Johnson Arthur Sakaja

All parliamentary appearances

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• 12 Oct 2017 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Allow me to take this opportunity, first of all, on behalf of the Chair, Sen. Dullo and Members who had sat on the ad hoc Committee on The Election Laws (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No.39 of 2017, and the previous Select Committee on this same matter, to first thank the many Kenyans who came before us with thoughts and memoranda on issues around the elections. view
• 11 Oct 2017 in Senate: Relevance! view
• 11 Oct 2017 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Allow me to join my colleagues in supporting this Bill. I will pick up from where the great Sen. Mugo has stopped. Exceptional times, and I must add extraordinary times, call for extraordinary measures. Indeed we are living in extraordinary times. We are living in a time when a democratically elected President has his election annulled, not because he got less votes. In fact, there was no question in the Supreme Court about the number of votes, but because one or two forms were not stamped. No question was ever asked even about the content ... view
• 11 Oct 2017 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, everybody knows the context in which ‘peaceful’ demonstrations have been held in this country for many years. It is utterly irresponsible view
• 11 Oct 2017 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I hope that my friend, Sen. Olekina, reads the Standing Orders and procedures. First, we cannot discuss the conduct of the former Prime Minister because he is not a Member of this House. Secondly, I am more than happy to provide recordings of where he has asked women to show him underwear unless nguo ya ndani means something else. In fact, view
• 11 Oct 2017 in Senate: is the word he used. I will also provide evidence where he asked those young people to show up. I am shocked that Sen. Olekina has not seen that. He is not sure of what he is going to take his leader through. Mr. Speaker, Sir, allow me to go on. view
• 11 Oct 2017 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I was going to the substantive provisions. I hope that you are pausing my time because this is becoming vexatious and frivolous. The first provision that we have looked at in this Bill and everything is in order. I was talking to Sen. Kajwang and he said that we are shortening time yet it has been done before. For the Constitutional Amendment Bill 2008, the publication period was reduced from 14 days to five days. The National Accord and Reconciliation Bill was reduced from 14 days to five days. The Security Laws Amendment Bill in 2014 was ... view
• 11 Oct 2017 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I just need your direction. There was an issue that had been raised for me to substantiate. I request that you direct that a projector is provided tomorrow so that I can show this chupi business and the words of Hon. Raila in front of the House. Could you direct that I get such projection facilities to show clearly before the Senate that word “ chupi ” did not come from me? The demand to see under wears came from the words of Hon. Raila. It would be of benefit to the ... view
• 11 Oct 2017 in Senate: So, I do not have to substantiate? view
• 11 Oct 2017 in Senate: To preserve the dignity of this House, I oblige. view