Kipchumba Murkomen

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• 8 Sep 2016 in Senate: (Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki): Mr. Speaker, Sir, I did not intend to talk but after listening to you, I am worried about a small issue which the Speaker might want to entertain in your further reflection on this matter between now and Tuesday. It is the issue of reasons. As my senior Sen. Orengo said, which I support, we shall sit as a quasi-judicial body. One of the indispensable requirements of procedural natural justice as opposed to substantial natural justice is that a decision that comes out of such a quasi-judicial process must be provided - obviously in writing - and ... view
• 8 Sep 2016 in Senate: (Sen. (Prof) Kindiki): Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that The Election Offences Bill (National Assembly Bill No.36 of 2016) be now read a Second Time. I intend to take a short period of time in moving this Bill. This Bill is one of the two Bills that were heavily and extensively negotiated as a result of extraordinary events that happened in our country a few months ago, regarding political differences on the issue of the composition of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). As a result, this House passed a Motion to establish a select Committee, which ... view
• 8 Sep 2016 in Senate: (Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki): Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, Chinua Achebe in Things Fall Apart says that the very advanced in age, the very old women are always uncomfortable when dry bones are mentioned. He said that long time ago. I do not know in what context. However, in the context of Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale, I am not under any obligations to disclose what I intended to disclose. In any case, I have already given my reason. I do not want to disrupt debate. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this ... view
• 8 Sep 2016 in Senate: (Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki): Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to move. However, given that we do not have the threshold for a vote, I request, under Standing Order No.54(3), that the Chair defer the putting of the question in the special circumstances for a Special Sitting, not to the following day, but to 4.00 p.m. by which time we hope that the Whips would have helped us to get enough Members to vote. view
• 8 Sep 2016 in Senate: (Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki): Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that The Election Laws (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No.37 of 2016) be read a Second Time. Before I give my moving remarks, I congratulate you for being elected to preside over this Sitting. It is a great honour. This time I am speaking wearing my hat as somebody who 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
• 8 Sep 2016 in Senate: (Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki): On a point of order. Mr. Speaker, Sir. I understand the challenges the leader the Minority and his coalition are going through for the last few years until now. But I do not think it is in order for the Minority Leader to impute improper motives on one Sen. Bule and Sen. Sonko. The insinuation by the Leader of Minority 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
• 8 Sep 2016 in Senate: (Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki): Secondly, the Leader of Minority is imputing improper motives on Sen. Sonko. Is he imputing improper motives on Sen. Mbuvi that he captured a fellow Senator and imprisoned him forcefully in the Chamber? These are grievous allegations. Could the Minority Leader substantiate, otherwise, he should withdraw and apologize to the two Senators and to Tana River and Nairobi counties respectively. view
• 8 Sep 2016 in Senate: (Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki): Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to move. On the basis of Standing Order 54(3), I request that you defer the putting of the question to 4.00 p.m. in accordance to earlier consultation. view
• 8 Sep 2016 in Senate: (Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki): Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I beg to reply. view
• 8 Sep 2016 in Senate: (Sen. (prof.) Kindiki): Yes, Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir. 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