Kipchumba Murkomen

All parliamentary appearances

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• 6 May 2014 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the consultations are very loud. I will be happy if Senators can lower their tones. view
• 6 May 2014 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, let me come to the substance of the formation of this Committee. As a Member of this Committee, I want to assure the country that we will look at the facts and the evidence. The reason we will look at the facts and the evidence is because we are a House of records and mature Senators. History will judge us harshly if we make shoddy reports or prepare documents which look, on the fact of it--- view
• 6 May 2014 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, if I wanted to respond to that point of order, I would say that we cannot tell the country that we recalled ourselves from recess to come and run away from debate. I want to be on record to say that whereas we have the desire to keep people here, we cannot speak to the public and tell them that we are lazy to run around. view
• 6 May 2014 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, let me make my point. Everyone is entitled to their opinion. We cannot say that we are lazy. We cannot stand in this distinguished House and tell the country that the reason we want to rush the debate is because we have already made a ruling for five minutes. We now want to rush debate and the reason is that some people want to run away from the Chamber. view
• 6 May 2014 in Senate: (Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki): Mr. Speaker, Sir, I can clearly see the mood of the House. I do not need to belabour myself at the expense of losing the mood of the House. In line with the mood of the House, I beg to move. view
• 17 Apr 2014 in Senate: (Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki): Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am sorry and thank you for coming to my rescue. I have a Statement. This is a Statement regarding the business of the week pursuant to Standing 45 (2) (c). The Order Paper for today contains, among other things, a Motion of Adjournment of the Senate until Tuesday 3rd June, 2014 which I will be moving later in the course of business today. Any business that will be outstanding at the close of business today, if the Motion of Adjournment is carried, will be prioritized by the Rules and Business Committee and scheduled ... view
• 17 Apr 2014 in Senate: (Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki): Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to move the following Procedural Motion:- THAT, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order No.125 the Senate resolves that the publication period of the following Bills be reduced from seven days to one day:- (i) The Division of Revenue Bill, 2014 and (ii) The County Allocation of Revenue Bill, 2014 Mr. Speaker, Sir, under Standing Order No.125, Bills once published must remain for 14 days after which they may be introduced to the House for debate. For the Division of Revenue Bill and the County Allocation of Revenue Bill that period is ... view
• 17 Apr 2014 in Senate: (Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki): On a point of information, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 17 Apr 2014 in Senate: (Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki): Mr. Speaker, Sir, for the record, I agree with Sen. Kajwang that this Bill is properly here and that is something that we acknowledge. But I want to inform him that the mistakes of last year did not emanate from the Presidency. They emanated from misadvise along the way. In fact, the leadership of this House, on the Government side, did a lot of work to convince the national Executive so that when you see this Bill here, it is not here by default or by guesswork. It here because we exercised our role to give proper ... view
• 17 Apr 2014 in Senate: Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker, Sir. First of all, I would like to congratulate my colleagues who have made very useful comments and very insightful policy statements here on matters transfer of functions. Mr. Speaker, Sir, as I reply to this Motion, I want to, first, appreciate my colleague and former Vice-Chairperson of this Committee, Sen. Martha Wangari, who has since exited the Committee, for the able work that she did as a Member of the Committee and also in terms of her contribution to this Report. She did a very good job together with Sen. Karue, who is ... view