18 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
You know we have spent a lot of time with legal counsels and clerks of this House. So, do not underrate them when they bring these things in the Order Paper in the manner they are in.
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18 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
Hon. Chairman, we are not amending sub clause 6, we are adding. Simple. After you have done what you have in sub clause 6, we are adding. I am simply saying that Clause 48 is what it is, fine, but for avoidance of doubt, that a Kenyan will be paid a just compensation at the market value of his murram and soil. That is all we are saying.
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18 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Hon. Chairman.
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18 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
I rarely stand on points of order and you know it.
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18 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
Yes, despite the handshake, I am still a venerable Member of this side of the House. Is it in order for the Leader of the Majority Party to refer to a Bill which has not been read in this House for the First Time? Whatever happens in his office and the Executive, how will a Member like me know which Bill is in the pipeline until it is published and read for the First Time before us?
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18 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
( Off record )
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18 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, if I understand Hon. Nyikal, he seems to be saying that during the Committee stage, we need to make amendments which just clarify the Bill. If we want to make huge amendments, which should have been the subject of debate in stakeholder consultations, it becomes a problem. This is the point we are making, that PPP is a good thing and we should support it. However, it is a major shift in the infrastructural policy. It is something that needs public participation, according to the Constitution. So, to bring an amendment as though the one Hon. ...
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18 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
be comparable to one which diametrically changes the whole architecture of infrastructure. That is the point, and it is valid. Thank you.
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18 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move: THAT
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