Kipchumba Murkomen

All parliamentary appearances

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• 12 Nov 2015 in Senate: In the rules of debate, it is allowed that in any communication as long as it is brief, a translation is given because it is the same way in the legal profession. Many lawyers, even in this House, have quoted Latin words like prima facie and many other Latin words we use in this House. The most important thing is that the ultimate debate should be in English. We must appreciate the 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 Nov 2015 in Senate: Order, Sen. Hassan. That is completely out of order. view
• 12 Nov 2015 in Senate: Sen. Mugo, I hope that you are not bullying Sen. Wamatangi. view
• 12 Nov 2015 in Senate: Very well. Please proceed. view
• 12 Nov 2015 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, from the outset, I would like to thank you for bringing this very important Motion. You are the most befitting candidate to do this because of your leadership position on women issues in this House, the National Assembly and also in the nation. You have been a trailblazer on matters of leadership, women and youth empowerment. It just befits you to have done this. When we discuss matters of women, in most cases, they are trivialized, for instance, the perception that these are just women, why do they want to take our space? Madam Temporary Speaker, I ... view
• 11 Nov 2015 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Is what the Senate Minority Leader has requested for a question or Statement? Whenever a Member seeks a Statement in this House it must be written. But if you make certain statements, like the ones the Senate Minority Leader is making, how will the Chairperson follow from there on? view
• 11 Nov 2015 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I totally agree with my mentor and senior, Sen. Orengo when it comes to the substance. When Sen. Wetangula raised this issue, I was wondering about the digressions he had, talking about Itumbi and some other miscellaneous people who are not substantially involved in the issue that we are raising. That was my concern. I want to follow on what Sen. Orengo said and ask the Chairperson in that statement to find out whether in this age and time of democracy, it would not be better for Government officers who are aggrieved by any act ... view
• 11 Nov 2015 in Senate: (Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki): Mr. Speaker, Sir, I thank you for your ruling. I substantially identify myself with that ruling and I am bound by the entire ruling like all of us are. However, I hope in future - because jurisprudence is made continually- you will give us an opportunity to canvass one point. On the first point on how many Senators are required to transact business, you have come out clearly and you have been consistent with that. I thank you for that. Notwithstanding the fact that both the Majority and the Minority side have had change of positions, I ... view
• 11 Nov 2015 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 11 Nov 2015 in Senate: On a point of order. Mr. Speaker, Sir. The Senate Minority Leader talked about a category of people who change their mind and those who do not. Is he insinuating that the Chair belongs to that other category because your position has been consistent? view