James Kembi Gitura

All parliamentary appearances

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• 30 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: For the record, the statement sought by Sen. (Prof.) Lesan shall be incorporated in the answer that will be given on the question sought by Sen. Okong’o. I hope you will be able to give Senators sufficient 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
• 30 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: Very well. So be it. It is better to wait so that we can have a proper and final answer than to have a haphazard answer. It is so ordered. Chairperson, Committee on National Security and Foreign Relations! Sen. Wetangula, I can see you are requesting to have the Floor. IMPENDING MASSACRE IN TURKANA COUNTY view
• 30 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: Basically what you are saying, Sen. Wetangula, is that this matter has been overtaken by events. Although we know that statements are the property of the House when they are sought, but the practice has been not to give statements when the person who has sought the statement is not in the House. I was going to ask that the statement be deferred. But from what you have said, it appears that the urgency is lost, the matter has been overtaken by events. view
• 30 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: I am aware of the fact, Sen. Wetangula. I was in the House. The only thing is that from what you have said and seeing that Sen. Munyes is not here, we are going to defer the statement. I see that Sen. (Prof.) Lonyangapuo has sought the Floor. view
• 30 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: I am not quite sure I understand your point of order. view
• 30 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: Who? view
• 30 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: Sen. (Prof.) Lonyangapuo, the only thing is that a statement was sought. The Chairperson of the Committee acted very expeditiously and he had an interim statement issued. I do not know whether your are aware, but a subsequent meeting was held by the Committee on National Security and Foreign Relations. This matter was again deliberated on. I can say that because I am Member of the Committee. I do not know whether it is right to say that somebody sought a statement about an issue that was non-existent. The best thing, in my view, would be to await the statement ... view
• 30 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: Thank you very much, Senator. I encourage you, when you seek a statement and you know – for instance, that Sen. Murungi will invite the relevant players in the tea industry and you have interest, you ensure that you attend the deliberations of the Committee. At that moment, you can also interrogate your matter. view
• 30 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: What is it, Sen. Wetangula? view
• 30 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: You are pre-empting me. That is an important issue. It is not an indictment but is something that needs to be done. All of you know about our website. I encourage the Clerk’s Office to ensure that the Committee meetings are published in the website or in such other form so that Senators know and are 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