Kipchumba Murkomen

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 4241 to 4250 of 8498.

• 28 Sep 2017 in Senate: As a matter of law, we must ensure that the IEBC is capable of operating and moving forward. I have heard our view
• 28 Sep 2017 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the Senator was in and out of the House. He was not here when the Senator for Kisumu County contributed. I would have had a problem if it was him who was raising the issue. So, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, we support any citizen of the Republic of Kenya who is going to demonstrate, because it is one of the ways of exercising freedom of speech and the right to speak. It is also a way for them to raise their voices against that which they do not like. However, they must remember that the Kenyan ... view
• 28 Sep 2017 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, they are still learning how to use the gadget. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I was saying that it is unfortunate that a coalition that is seeking to lead this country can profile Kenyan companies like Safaricom--- view
• 28 Sep 2017 in Senate: It better be a good point of order. view
• 28 Sep 2017 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I think that Sen. Pareno was here when they threw so many questions to the Majority side and I am just responding to the questions as raised. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, it is a shame; Safaricom is one of the best companies to be ever registered in this country. The Safaricom Mpesa concept is a miracle all over the world and it is being copied by so many countries. Safaricom has won so many awards for this innovation. Safaricom is the face of our Republic when it comes to business. I feel extremely sad when our ... view
• 28 Sep 2017 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I have said and I want to repeat it; that a business man in this town told me of the fear that they have. He did not say that they do it; but it is a fear that they have. They fear that people who do such kind of things to scare such companies and then they send their message, telling them that if you want us to keep quiet, then meet us somewhere in this corner; send something for campaigns or increase the money in my Pay bill account. view
• 28 Sep 2017 in Senate: I hope that our friends on the Minority side are not intimidating public companies so that they--- view
• 28 Sep 2017 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I call upon my colleagues to respect our country, avoid these acts of economic sabotage and any acts of creating artificial political crisis. Let us accept that the same way - I am sending senior counsel Sen. Omogeni - that the same way your competitor accepted that you won and the voters that did not vote for you have accepted that you are their senator, I urge you to also accept that when your coalition leader loses an election it is not time to sabotage our economy or our country. Our country will still be there ... view
• 28 Sep 2017 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, pursuant to Standing Orders 28 and 29, the Senate do adjourn until Tuesday 10th October 2017. Since I spent most of my time earlier speaking of the reason we needed to adjourn, I do not wish to take much time saying a lot about this adjournment Motion. Yesterday we passed the Senate Calendar and agreed that we would adjourn and come back on 10th October. Part of the business that will take place during this place is that Senators will go back to their constituents to thank them. Most of them ... view
• 26 Sep 2017 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the Senate, today 26th September, 2017: 1. The Annual Report and Financial Statement of the Office of the Controller of Budget for 2015/2016; 2. The Annual Report of the Salaries and Remuneration Commission for 2015/2016; 3. The Annual Report and Financial Statement of the Judicial Service Commission for 2015/2016; 4. The Annual Report of the Commission on Administrative Justice for 2016 5. The Annual Report and Financial Statement of the County Assembly of Taita Taveta Revolving Car Loan Scheme Fund for the 15 Months for the ... view