Kipchumba Murkomen

All parliamentary appearances

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• 12 Apr 2016 in Senate: Could we be given an opportunity to ventilate on this issue and give directions? This is because I or any other person may want to launch a presidential bid tomorrow. You never know, the president of the pastoralists may want to launch his pastoralists’ party. We do not want a situation where people will be hammered left, right and centre. I want the Senate Minority Leader to listen to me. He should have taken my offer to launch his bid in Iten because we are peaceful. We would have given him a free chance to carry out his launching peacefully. ... view
• 12 Apr 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, mine is just simple and direct to the point. We need to investigate who are the perpetrators of that violence. I heard Sen. Wetangula say that he will not deal with the dogs, but he will go for the master. This House must go for that master who prepared and organised that kind of violence. Mr. Speaker, Sir, there is a trend that is developing related to certain individuals who by virtue of being in the Opposition, think that they can get away with all kinds of acts of violence. We must punish any violence, whether it ... view
• 12 Apr 2016 in Senate: 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
• 12 Apr 2016 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Is it in order for Sen. Khaniri to assume that when illegal teargas canisters are found in civilian hands, they must always come from the Government? view
• 12 Apr 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, it is the same way that there are so many illegal guns in the wrong hands. However, it does not mean that those guns were distributed by Government. Unless he has information that he wants to contribute for the purpose of investigation--- view
• 12 Apr 2016 in Senate: (Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki): Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, pursuant to the provisions of the Standing Order No.24(6), the thanks of the Senate be recorded for the exposition of public policy contained in the Address of the President delivered on Thursday, 31st March, 2016. As has become the tradition now, just before we went on the short recess – I am grateful that we have all come back – the President addressed the nation in his capacity as the Head of State as required by the Constitution. In that Address, he did as required and addressed a joint-sitting ... view
• 12 Apr 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, protect me from the Senator for Mombasa County. view
• 12 Apr 2016 in Senate: (Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki): Mr. Speaker, Sir, I thank Sen. Hassan and a few other Senators who were in that sitting because they showed a lot of maturity and decorum. I understand the Standing Orders. Therefore, I do not want to say what happened unless I introduce a Motion. However, it is unfortunate--- view
• 12 Apr 2016 in Senate: (Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki): Mr. Speaker, Sir, I thank Sen. Sang for the information that equipment was not enough. In the Address by the President, which address I have tabled before this House this afternoon, kindly allow me to highlight a few things which I think are important for us, as a House of Parliament, and as a nation. Two things struck me most from the Address. The first one is a very extensive reference by the President to the nationalist covenant that has eluded the nation and previous administrations for a very long time. We, as a country, may have ... view
• 12 Apr 2016 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, as the President said in his Address, it is in that connection that as our country continues to engage in a very painful and costly war against the enemies of our nation; terrorists who have no other objective other than making sure that the dreams of our forefathers as espoused in our founding Constitution at Independent, are scattered. These are dreams of creating a nation and uniting our people. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I do not think that we should overdramatize or assign collective blame, but it t is unfortunate that there was an incident when ... view