Dr. Valerian Kilemi Mwiria

All parliamentary appearances

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• 24 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, there are also issues of lack of checks and balances. The more we debate and pass Bills in this Parliament, the more difficult for us to address certain issues, the more we agree with those who say we need a Grand Opposition. Unless, there are people who are able to oppose certain decisions to ensure that none of the participants in the Coalition, especially the key players are touched, it is going to be very difficult for us to initiate the reforms that we would like to see. view
• 24 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate those who have taken the bull by the horn such as hon. Khalwale and company, to sometimes come up with Motions that are not so popular. That is because they have a belief and a commitment to ensure that certain reforms or actions are taken against the wrongs that we see in this society. It is very unfortunate, sometimes, that people who have come up that way have been accused of being sponsored. It is never a question of being sponsored when you see a majority of the people vote in ... view
• 18 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me the opportunity to support this Motion. view
• 18 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I speak as a person who has been associated with this scandal. As view
• 18 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: 5100 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES February 18, 2009 view
• 18 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: you know, I was one of the 15 Members of Parliament who were listed for writing notes to people so that they could be allocated maize which they never got. Today, I went to the Kenya Anti-Corruption Commission (KACC) to write a statement and say that I am ready to be investigated just as much as I am asking for others who have been associated with this scandal to be fully investigated. I also speak as a Member of Parliament. view
• 18 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, this matter of resignation sometimes is not about evidence. If we follow examples of established democracies that we pretend to copy, we know very well that just a mere mention or suspicion of wrongdoing by a person entrusted with public office leads to their resignation. It is also about integrity. It is not about Mr. Ruto. Unlike Mr. Mututho, I will not say--- view
• 18 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I do not run a Ministry. I do not oversee any Ministry. I am only one of those who are suspected. view
• 18 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir,--- view
• 18 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I think Mr. Duale has been luxurious in terms of his interventions. view