12 Feb 2014 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I was trying to rise on a point of order because for some reason I thought you had skipped my name. Before I speak I am not sure whether I am allowed to appraise the Chair---
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12 Feb 2014 in National Assembly:
I was just going to say you guys did a good job today; you tell us where we belong on the list; I think it is really good.
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12 Feb 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, honestly I think there is a very beautiful experience in this House today; I think there have been very powerful members of this House who have been trying to---
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12 Feb 2014 in National Assembly:
Can I get a long one?
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12 Feb 2014 in National Assembly:
I have done that
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12 Feb 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, as I was saying, it is a very good experience that you guys provided; if I know where I belong in the list, it will be very good. I think some of us appreciate that. That is because we have seen some very special Members in this House, who always skip the line. Having said that, I rise today to support this Bill. I am hoping that in the Committee Stage we will have a chance to make many amendments. I think the spirit of this Bill is truly needed for our country’s security. The magnitude ...
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12 Feb 2014 in National Assembly:
parts of our country. For the people in Nairobi, there is no cattle rustling. If you tell a policeman today that all he can do with his firearm is only to defend someone’s life, then I will wonder what a policeman will do when my cows are stolen by cattle rustlers. Those cattle rustlers are armed and I think we are restraining the police force far too much, if we do not allow them to use firearms in areas where we come from. This Bill does something very special because it establishes clear roles between the Inspector- General and the ...
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4 Dec 2013 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Speaker. I sympathize with Members of Parliament. I think the question they are asking is in order as far as their security is concerned. But I want to seek some guidance from you. Since I represent the people of Loikas and all those other people they are asking--- All those businessmen are my constituents. Is it in order for another Member who represents Turkana North to ask questions on behalf of the people of my constituency? Is that in order? I am seeking guidance. The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A ...
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4 Dec 2013 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Speaker. I sympathize with Members of Parliament. I think the question they are asking is in order as far as their security is concerned. But I want to seek some guidance from you. Since I represent the people of Loikas and all those other people they are asking--- All those businessmen are my constituents. Is it in order for another Member who represents Turkana North to ask questions on behalf of the people of my constituency? Is that in order? I am seeking guidance. The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A ...
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3 Dec 2013 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I want to withdraw my amendment because I have just seen in the Constitution that community land is covered separately from public land. I have realised that both ranches and trust lands are covered under community land. So, I withdraw the amendment.
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