5 Mar 2014 in Senate:
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir.
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5 Mar 2014 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I was just listening to the Statement by Sen. Hassan; my only concern was what he was raising. Even as the Chairperson is going to respond, I thought that some of the questions were touching on matters that are in court, also filed by a Senator in this House and who is a colleague of Sen. Hassan. So, even as she answers, I think those issues must be--- So that, you know, there has been a message out there that we ignore court directives and matters that are sub judice . I wanted your direction to the ...
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5 Mar 2014 in Senate:
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I am speaking as the de
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5 Mar 2014 in Senate:
Chair of the Sessional Committee on Devolution and, hopefully, that I will be the next member. This issue is so critical considering that there are also issues of law that touch on the uniqueness of Nairobi County. We should not just give an answer that is sought from someone; we must give an opportunity for the Committee to basically invite the officers that are involved to come and shed light on this issue, and it will be something that will cut between Nairobi County, but there is also a role to be played by the National Government as well. For ...
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5 Mar 2014 in Senate:
(Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki): Mr. Speaker, Sir, I have no problem. If the feelings from my colleagues and the relevant chairs of committees is that they want the Senate Majority Leader to do that work, that is okay. However, the Standing Orders speak about chairpersons of committees. But that notwithstanding, I am willing to do that with only one caveat, which is that the President and the Cabinet are in Nyanyuki until tomorrow. Perhaps, if we work with Tuesday, then you will get a comprehensive answer.
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5 Mar 2014 in Senate:
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir.
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5 Mar 2014 in Senate:
I must declare that the Majority Leader is my friend. However, I disagree with the suggestion that he should bring questions to this House. He can only 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.
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5 Mar 2014 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I was equally disturbed when I saw the proceedings that were taking place in the National Assembly. We have remained a House of soberness, a House basically that focuses on the law, where it requires that we work together with the National Assembly, we have been very careful to follow the law. If you read Article 110, it provides that Bills concerning county government means a Bill containing provisions affecting the functions and powers of county governments. Matters of whether a Governor can fly a flag or not, matters of whether a county assembly member can be ...
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5 Mar 2014 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Speaker, Sir, I would like to start by being very clear that I support this Motion in its entirety. I support because Ms. Lupita Nyong’o has made history, not only in Kenya, but in Africa by being the first Black African to win 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.
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