James Kembi Gitura

All parliamentary appearances

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• 15 Feb 2017 in Senate: Sen. Wetangula, I have made a ruling on the issue. We are going to protract the issue and yet you understand very well that it 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
• 15 Feb 2017 in Senate: Order, Sen. Madzayo! view
• 15 Feb 2017 in Senate: Well, I have heard you all. I have heard the Minority Leader, the Majority Leader and Sen. Madzayo. That is the position I have taken. What you need to understand is that by standing down Order No.14 on the Order Paper, I was conveying the decision of the Senate Business Committee. It was a decision that I made from where I am sitting. I expect that there will be consultations between the leadership and the chairperson of the relevant committee when a decision like this is reached. That is what I expect. It is pursuant to that, that I conveyed ... view
• 15 Feb 2017 in Senate: I will hear you all. However, let me put this clearly; I have made a decision which I will not rescind. What is your point of order, Sen. (Dr.) Machage? view
• 15 Feb 2017 in Senate: Sen. (Prof.) Lesan, have you sought the Floor? view
• 15 Feb 2017 in Senate: Then switch it off. Sen. Madzayo, have a last go at it. view
• 14 Feb 2017 in Senate: Hon. Senators, I wish to welcome you back to the Senate for the Fifth Session, which is the last session of the 11th Parliament. As I issue this communication, I recall the words of the Speaker during the First Sitting of the Senate on 28th March, 2013 during which he stated that the tasks and responsibilities ahead of us were enormous and challenging and required exceptional commitment, focus, harmony and unity of purpose in the performance of our constitutional mandate. I am happy to note that you have demonstrated commitment and focus in the execution of our core mandate of ... view
• 14 Feb 2017 in Senate: Hon. Senators, it was with profound shock and sadness that I learnt of the untimely death of our friend, colleague and brother, the distinguished Senator for Kwale County, Sen. Boy Juma Boy, on Sunday, 12th February, 2017. In line with the Islamic faith funeral rites, his remains were laid to rest yesterday, 13th February, 2017, at this home in Vanga, Kwale County. I note with appreciation that some of you, Hon. Colleagues, I note with appreciation that some of you made time and travelled to Vanga to give our colleague a befitting send off. I had the honour and privilege ... view
• 14 Feb 2017 in Senate: Hon. Senators, in memory of our late brother, I shall allow time for Hon. Members to eulogize our late colleague. In that regard, I will allow any Senator who wishes to raise voice on this issue to do so. I thank those of us who went to Kwale yesterday led by the Senate Minority Leader. We gave our eulogies and words of comfort to the family. I know that this might interest virtually everybody in the House, I shall initially allow five minutes to any Senator who wants to say anything. If it will take too long, I will review ... view
• 14 Feb 2017 in Senate: Order, Senator. I will grant you as the Senate Majority Leader 10 minutes as well as the Senate Minority Leader. I will allow everybody else five minutes. view