Tom Joseph Kajwang'

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 971 to 980 of 10308.

• 18 Apr 2018 in National Assembly: Hon. Chairman, today I have seen the Leader of the Majority Party sit in this House in the Committee of the whole House from the beginning to the end. He is doing a good job and he is setting a good example to his leadership. I wish my leaders were here to know how cold we feel being in this side of the divide and fighting so that the law is clear. I am obliged to the Leader of the Majority Party. He has been persuading me since we started this; I just want to persuade him on a very ... view
• 18 Apr 2018 in National Assembly: of degree in law for all the Director General’s including the boards that we were fighting about here. We said a degree in various fields. This will be the only person who will be the most educated in the establishment, unless we have a very good reason why this fellow must just have Master’s degree. I do not know the number of people in Turkana who have Masters’ degree in the relevant fields here. I just want to invite the Leader of the Majority Party. This is the last item we are doing. We can just give and take. Have ... view
• 18 Apr 2018 in National Assembly: You are fixed about this further amendment, he can further amend his own further amendment and say that he wants to drop the word “Master’s” and have “holds a degree” in all these things. I beg the Leader of the Majority Party to conclude because we have stayed here for more than two hours. This is a small thing to give Kenyans an opportunity that anybody with a degree. Of course if you have a Masters’ degree, you have an added qualification. Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. view
• 18 Apr 2018 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. view
• 18 Apr 2018 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, when we take hours in this Chamber to do what we know best is when we learn. I am sure there are Members who are participating in Committee of the whole House proceedings for the first time. Today I am a stickler of the Standing Orders. If I remember the Standing Orders properly, the amendment introduced by the Leader of the Majority Party to the original proposed amendment to the Third Schedule becomes a further amendment. So, we should deal with the further amendment to the original amendment, vote on it and dispose of it. Thereafter, ... view
• 18 Apr 2018 in National Assembly: amendment and dispose of the whole Question. The Temporary Deputy Chairman is a man I owe a lot of respect to. I am sure he will uphold that as the correct position, unless he is advised differently. Let us hear Hon. Pkosing. I will, of course, give guidance afterwards. view
• 18 Apr 2018 in National Assembly: That is not the correct procedure. view
• 18 Apr 2018 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, even if we, Members, know that it is tied to New Clause 11A, that is a point of debate. It is Hon. Musimba who is the owner of that amendment. Members take a lot of time to research and propose amendments. If we do not have time, let us just report back to the House and resume House proceedings. This Member has had his time. Let us go back to him. If he wants to withdraw the amendment, let it be his own decision to do so. Our job is to make a decision. We cannot ... view
• 18 Apr 2018 in National Assembly: Something is really wrong with the Clerk-at-the-Table. A few strange things have happened. The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 18 Apr 2018 in National Assembly: I had an amendment but I did not see it. Hon. Musimba is being forced to drop an amendment. Three, I have been told that I have an amendment but I do not have one. A few things have happened today that are strange. I am concerned about the strange things which have happened today. view