James Kembi Gitura

All parliamentary appearances

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• 6 Apr 2017 in Senate: For the record, I have not said that at all. view
• 6 Apr 2017 in Senate: Sen. Madzayo, on that one I am on all fours with you and that is the point I was making. You and I are saying exactly the same thing; that not just this statement but every statement sought in this House must be The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate view
• 6 Apr 2017 in Senate: I think the issue here is a little different. First of all, this statement was approved by the Speaker. So, it is properly before the House and an answer is expected. Secondly, Standing Order No.90 that you are referring to talks about personal conduct of the President, the Speaker of any judge. However, if you look at the statement being sought, it is on a directive allegedly issued. So, we want to know whether such a statement was issued in the first instance. Again, it is not personal to the Deputy President at all. So, I do not think Standing ... view
• 6 Apr 2017 in Senate: Sen. Billow, is your point of order on the same matter? What is your point of order? view
• 6 Apr 2017 in Senate: Order, Sen. Mutula Kilonzo Jnr. You were here when I made my earlier ruling on the issue. You shall have a full day to make the statement you now want to make, without contravening our Standing Orders, when The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate view
• 6 Apr 2017 in Senate: Sen. Dullo, I do not see your request here. view
• 6 Apr 2017 in Senate: Then sit somewhere else. In the meantime, can you raise your point of order? view
• 6 Apr 2017 in Senate: Sen. Obure, is it on the same issue? I want to close this matter now. You will be the last person to speak on this matter. view
• 6 Apr 2017 in Senate: I hear what Sen. Obure has said. The difference is that in the older days, during the old constitution, Ministers sat and answered questions in the House. The trouble is that now we do not have Ministers sitting in the Houses, because we changed the Constitution. I hear you because even to me it does not look correct that Chairpersons and Vice Chairpersons of Committees, for example Sen. Haji and Sen. Dullo, should go around chasing for statements. There needs to be a system that works. When a Statement is sought and the Clerk’s Office sends that request to the ... view
• 6 Apr 2017 in Senate: Hon. Senators, I have two Petitions that I want to deliver to you. One is a Petition by Emily Chemutai and Jenifer Chepkurui regarding payments owed to Jemily Construction Limited by the County Government of Machakos. Hon. Senators, pursuant to Standing Orders 221 (a) and 225 (2) (b), I hereby report to the Senate that a petition has been submitted, through the Clerk, by Ms. Emily Chemutai and Ms. Jenifer Chepkurui regarding payments allegedly owed to Jemily Construction Company Limited by Machakos County Government. In the Petition the Petitioners state: (a) That, Jemily Construction Company Limited is registered as a ... view