Tom Joseph Kajwang'

All parliamentary appearances

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• 12 Nov 2015 in National Assembly: That is clear enough. Perhaps, it may not have anything to do with a code of conduct, but if the Chief Justice is reposed with the powers in Clause 29(2), there will be a problem with the functions of the JSC. Although the Chief Justice is the head of the JSC, the JSC as a commission runs independently. If there is another piece of legislation which has already been given that direct mandate, the Chief Justice may do some of these things without consulting the JSC because there is already a statute that gives him that mandate. To clarify the ... view
• 12 Nov 2015 in National Assembly: The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 12 Nov 2015 in National Assembly: Member for Kibra. view
• 12 Nov 2015 in National Assembly: I appreciate that, Member for Kibra, except you may have realized that we are in the Committee of the whole House where we do not have power to extend the House. The House would have to resume before we can entertain that kind of order. You could be thinking about consulting with the Leader of the Majority Party or the Leader of the Minority Party to report. That is how our Standing Orders behave. First of all, we have to report and resume the House in plenary and then we can entertain what you are talking about. I am sure ... view
• 12 Nov 2015 in National Assembly: The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 12 Nov 2015 in National Assembly: Order, Hon. Chepkong’a! There is a Member whose constituents are disturbing. Order! Order, Member for Jomvu! You should not allow your constituents to detract you from your core functions in the National Assembly. Please, tell them that for as long as you are in the Chamber, you are released from those constituency affairs, so that you can concentrate wholly on what is before us. I am sure your constituent has been satisfied. view
• 12 Nov 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Members, I need to do some small consultation. Member for Homa Bay, I understand that you have an amendment. Can I have the text of that amendment? Have you circulated it? I understand that you are seeking a deletion, in which case, if we uphold your amendment, then the Chairman will not have the legs on which his amendment will stand. view
• 12 Nov 2015 in National Assembly: Exactly. That is very wise of you. Member for Homa Bay Town. view
• 12 Nov 2015 in National Assembly: Member for Homa Bay, then what happens with other issues of contempt not necessarily on the face of the record? view
• 12 Nov 2015 in National Assembly: Of course, the pieces of legislation you are referring to are borrowed from the United Kingdom. view