Kipchumba Murkomen

All parliamentary appearances

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• 27 Feb 2019 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to move and request that, since we have the numbers, having being advised by the Whips, that we can ring the bell for five minutes so that we go for the division, view
• 27 Feb 2019 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 27 Feb 2019 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 27 Feb 2019 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, a few months ago, another Senator in this House said something about Sen. Mwaura. However, we rose to his defence because according to the Constitution, he is a Member of the delegation of Kiambu County and a fellow delegate for the delegation led by Sen. Paul Kimani Wamatangi. It is not something to be ashamed of. Is he in order to deny a constitutional definition of his office? view
• 27 Feb 2019 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Constitution of Kenya provides in Article 53(1)(d), among others, that- view
• 27 Feb 2019 in Senate: “Every child has a right – view
• 27 Feb 2019 in Senate: To be protected from abuse, neglect, harmful cultural practices, all forms of violence, inhuman treatment and punishment and hazardous or exploitative labour.” view
• 27 Feb 2019 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I watched the story of Nakuru County from the media. I could not help but get shocked not just that children were dumped in a forest at such an age and time, but there are allegations that county vehicles were used. It was also alleged that the reason why those children were dumped in the said forest was because it was believed that they came from that area. Now, these are street children in Nakuru Town. You cannot really tell whether they came from East or West, whether they were born in Narok, Nairobi or Nakuru itself, ... view
• 27 Feb 2019 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, this issue is very serious. It speaks to our core values as a nation. The manner in which we treat our children---. Like the Bible says, the manner in which we treat children, especially orphans and even widows, speaks a lot about what our society is. Since this is a constitutional issue, I believe that the relevant Committee that will be given the responsibility to investigate this matter should do it thoroughly. This is because this practice of picking up of children from towns and dumpling them in a rural area, forest or certain place in the ... view
• 27 Feb 2019 in Senate: Our county should provide shelter as provided for in Article 53, being a right of the child to have shelter. They should provide compulsory basic education to those children. They should also provide nutrition and healthcare as provided for in the Constitution, instead of abdicating that responsibility of providing basic rights to our children. Our counties are resorting to shortcuts of eliminating the existence of these children and dumping them out of town. view