Kipchumba Murkomen

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• 26 Nov 2013 in Senate: (Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki): Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise to support this Bill and thank Sen. Sang for introducing it. Listening to the debate and public discourse that is going on out there about this Motion, I think that a lot of time has been wasted in discussing the side issues, as opposed to the core object and purpose of this Bill. If I were a Governor, if there is one Bill that I would put a lot of support to, it is this Bill. This is because this Bill aims at trying to share leadership ... view
• 21 Nov 2013 in Senate: (Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki): Mr. Speaker, Sir, thank you very much for making us proud again with a very well-reasoned ruling. I congratulate you because, in spite of very difficult challenges relating to the relationship between this House and our colleagues in the National Assembly, you have continued to steer this 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
• 21 Nov 2013 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I was going to stand, but I thought Sen. (Dr.) Machage was senior to myself, if seniority was followed. Otherwise, you know Sen. Kiraitu came in and he was asking what was being discussed; and before he sat down--- view
• 21 Nov 2013 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir--- view
• 21 Nov 2013 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I have learned; and once I sit there, I will be asking him which school he went to so that I follow the procedure. First of all, Mr. Speaker, Sir, I want to congratulate you and the leadership of this House for taking a bold step. I remember that when the Division of Revenue Bill was signed against our will, at that point in time there were many measures that we put in place. But I think the most brilliant decision we made was to go for the advisory opinion. The magnanimity with which you conducted yourself ... view
• 21 Nov 2013 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Is it in order for Sen. Zipporah Kittony to insinuate that we need another induction? Maybe Sen. Omondi and Sen. Njoroge need an induction but I do not think we can go through another induction. 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
• 21 Nov 2013 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, how does that become the mandate of my Committee? view
• 21 Nov 2013 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, yes, the Cabinet Secretary is one, but if you read the Standing Orders, it spells out the functions of the Sessional Committee. I can only undertake to do that out of collective responsibility, but it is not the function of the Sessional Committee under our Standing Orders to deal with matters of IDPs. We only deal with matters of inter-governmental relations, county governments, urban areas and cities, but not in relation to building of IDP camps. view
• 21 Nov 2013 in Senate: I am very serious; I am not taking it casually, Mr. Speaker, Sir. It is the Standing Orders. I guess such a matter would possibly be in a different Committee, but because we cannot now get exactly which Committee that is, I will 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
• 21 Nov 2013 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I want to start by thanking Sen. Sang for being creative, taking up his legislative duties very well and ensuring that he comes to this House with a wonderful Bill which, in my own summary, will bring leaders together for development in the counties; for uniform and collective vision of the counties. 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