James Kembi Gitura

All parliamentary appearances

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• 21 Oct 2014 in Senate: I do not think he is in order. Before you rise, Sen. Wetangula, I will stand with your right to say what you are saying about the Presidential Address to the end because it is your right to say it. I will stand by and guard that right. But I think it is also your duty to respect other people and use respectful words even as you disagree. Whereas you can disagree and have your own position, I do not believe you have any right at all to use derogatory terms against other The electronic version of the Senate Hansard ... view
• 21 Oct 2014 in Senate: I will leave it to you; I have stated my position, which is on HANSARD and your position is also on the HANSARD. Let us proceed with the debate. view
• 21 Oct 2014 in Senate: I will leave it to you; I have stated my position, which is on HANSARD and your position is also on the HANSARD. Let us proceed with the debate. view
• 21 Oct 2014 in Senate: Sen. Wetangula, you also said and it also in the HANSARD although I may not quote it verbatim, that His Excellency the President wasted the time of the two Houses of Parliament by calling them and addressing them on the matters that he addressed. view
• 21 Oct 2014 in Senate: Sen. Wetangula, you also said and it also in the HANSARD although I may not quote it verbatim, that His Excellency the President wasted the time of the two Houses of Parliament by calling them and addressing them on the matters that he addressed. view
• 21 Oct 2014 in Senate: Sen. Wetangula, I do not want to challenge you by asking you to show us where the President says that this is a personal matter. view
• 21 Oct 2014 in Senate: Sen. Wetangula, I do not want to challenge you by asking you to show us where the President says that this is a personal matter. view
• 21 Oct 2014 in Senate: No, I am talking about the matter of the address to Parliament. I challenge you to show us where he says it is a personal matter. I also want to draw your attention to Article 132(1) of the Constitution. It says: “The President shall- (a) address the opening of each newly elected Parliament; (b) address a special sitting of Parliament once every year and may address parliament at any other time; and (c) once every year-” view
• 21 Oct 2014 in Senate: Sen. Wetangula, I agree with you 100 per cent that you have a right to debate. However, when you say that it was a waste of time for Members of Parliament, that is your own opinion which you are entirely entitled to. However, this is negating Article 132. That is why we are getting all these interventions back and forth. As I said, everybody has a right, but we must debate in a dignified manner. view
• 21 Oct 2014 in Senate: No, I am talking about the matter of the address to Parliament. I challenge you to show us where he says it is a personal matter. I also want to draw your attention to Article 132(1) of the Constitution. It says: “The President shall- (a) address the opening of each newly elected Parliament; (b) address a special sitting of Parliament once every year and may address parliament at any other time; and (c) once every year-” view