9 Nov 2017 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, on a serious note, the officers who support us must remind Members which button is meant for points of order and which one is for substantive contributions. There is nothing wrong with that. When we came here for the first time we also learnt. Everybody must learn so that we can move faster.
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9 Nov 2017 in Senate:
Sen. Cherargei is sharp. He was one of my sharpest students.
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9 Nov 2017 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, you had the privilege of teaching me and, on this Floor, you said that I was very sharp. Therefore, I must extend the same to Sen. Cherargei.
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9 Nov 2017 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the other Statements by Sen. Mutula Kilonzo Jnr. and Sen. (Dr.) Musuruve are not ready yet. They are important, but not ready. We will ensure that we deliver them as soon as possible when they will be ready. I have consulted accordingly with the relevant Ministries and they are working on them. Hopefully, we will come back to the Senators the first week when we return, that is if this House will approve the short break.
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9 Nov 2017 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Senator is referring to the statement that is provided for in the Order Paper. Does she have a copy of the statement from the Ministry?
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9 Nov 2017 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order No. 46, I hereby present to the Senate, the business for the coming week. As Senators may recall, the Senate, yesterday, pursuant to Standing Order 128, approved a Motion to reduce the publication period of the County Allocation of Revenue (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bill No. 9 of 2017) from seven days to one day. As you may note, the County Allocation of Revenue (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bill No. 9 of 2017) has been scheduled in today’s Order Paper for Second Reading and Committee of the Whole, respectively. I, therefore, ...
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9 Nov 2017 in Senate:
The same fate, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. For avoidance of doubt, the first week if the recess will be approved, if not, in the next two weeks.
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9 Nov 2017 in Senate:
On a point of order Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir.
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9 Nov 2017 in Senate:
No, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir.
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9 Nov 2017 in Senate:
Thank you Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for the directions you gave. I will abide by what you said. That actually settles what we used to do in the past where we used to come and discuss Bills when they started in the National Assembly and we had a quarrel with them. Maybe from now henceforth, we will not complain about what will happen in any Chamber, going forward.
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