Justin Bedan Njoka Muturi

All parliamentary appearances

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• 12 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, while I congratulate the Minister and, indeed, sympathise with him because what he requires is not exactly what we have been able to approve for him, I would like to point out that there is an area which has to do with the new authority that deals with the abuse of psychotropic substances - NACADA. It is important that, that area is given the serious attention that it requires. Many crimes that are being committed in the country have to do, to some extent, with some of our youths who are indulging in those illegal ... view
• 11 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: asked the Attorney General:- (a) what legal instrument exists to confirm appointment of a Member of Parliament as a Minister or Assistant Minister pursuant to Sections 16 and 19 of the Constitution; and, (b) how the fact of such an appointment is conveyed to the National Assembly to facilitate its mandate as provided under Section 17(3) of the Constitution. view
• 11 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Question is technical! view
• 11 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: The problem is with the answer! view
• 11 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, while appreciating that many people have actually been to the Law School many years before others, of course, that does not limit the knowledge of those who went there later. Let me ask my question. The Question is asking about the legal instruments that exist to confirm the appointment of a Member of Parliament as, either a Minister or an Assistant Minister. The Attorney-General has told us that, that is done through letter of appointment which is signed by the President. However, the second bit of the Question is: How are 2436 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES July 11, 2007 ... view
• 11 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, Section 18 of the Constitution says that such apportionment of responsibilities will be done in the hand of the President in writing, and he is the one who determines what functions. The House requires to know that a particular person is the one responsible for a particular function. view
• 11 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, can I ask my question? The Chair is at liberty to either agree or disagree with me. view
• 11 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I raised the Question myself. What I want is not what hon. Mungatana is shouting there about--- view
• 11 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, let me ask my supplementary question. view
• 11 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I withdraw the word "shout" but it is obvious that someone was trying to urge me to say something--- view