James Kembi Gitura

All parliamentary appearances

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• 17 Jul 2014 in Senate: THE GOVERNMENT PROCEEDINGS (AMENDMENT) BILL, SENATE BILL NO. 9 OF 2014 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
• 17 Jul 2014 in Senate: Where is Sen. Mutula Kilonzo Jnr.? Is he not here? Let us move on to the next order. view
• 17 Jul 2014 in Senate: This is a Bill by Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki, Sen. Elachi, Sen. Murkomen and Sen. Sang. Senate Majority Leader, are you ready to move the Bill? view
• 15 Jul 2014 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I would like to start by thanking the Chairman of the Committee for a reasonably well thought-out answer and for the support that he has given to it, but going through the whole of that Statement, one finds that there are a good number of contradictions in the relationship between the profits made and the interest rates charged. The last part of the question was a rider by Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale, and I am sure he is going to follow up on it. Mr. Speaker, Sir, at least, there have been some concessions that there is that ... view
• 15 Jul 2014 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. The huge profits which are being made by the banks and which some Senators have referred to as obscene and the interest rates must have a co-relationship. I would like to submit that I have not understood the relationships. There is something very unclear and hidden. I do not know whether this is out of pressure from the Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) or whether this is coming from where the rates are initiated. However, certainly, something is very wrong with the interest rates that we are being charged and, therefore, unable to invest. The profits ... view
• 15 Jul 2014 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the thoughts are conjoined. The flow of a thought from one to the other is not an easy thing and, a lot of times they are jointed. view
• 15 Jul 2014 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the thoughts are co-jointed. The customer, a lot of time, suffers for sins that are not theirs. If you look at some of the reasons for high interest rates, you will see they are high overhead costs such as 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 Jul 2014 in Senate: Order, Senators! The Division Bell has stopped ringing. Could we have the Bars drawn now? view
• 15 Jul 2014 in Senate: Order, hon. Members! Naturally, we will vote by Division. So, I am giving you one minute to settle down. According to our Standing Orders and the Constitution, all Bills of the Senate have to be voted by Division. We shall take one minute to vote. You now know the procedure; you can now insert your cards. Hon. Senators, you may now proceed to vote and remember you just press “YES,” “NO” or “ABSTAIN” just once so that the record can show. Proceed to vote now. view
• 15 Jul 2014 in Senate: Order, Sen. Obure! I cannot see your intervention on the screen. view