31 Oct 2013 in Senate:
Clearly, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, this shows your interest in this matter.
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31 Oct 2013 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am saying this on behalf of the people of Murang’a County, to let them know that you are also seriously----
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31 Oct 2013 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, usually I do not sit on this side.
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31 Oct 2013 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I will take about five minutes or so.
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31 Oct 2013 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, usually, I speak from this other side. But I am standing here because as I speak, and this is not my responsibility, it is yours, more than five county assembly speakers are sitting in the galleries. I want to face them. As they appeared before us, they did a very good job. One of them, Hon. Kamket from Baringo County, told us that a young calf or animal of any kind will require colostrum. The manner in which we are dealing with county assemblies, we are actually The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is ...
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31 Oct 2013 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, in fact, that is my fourth point.
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31 Oct 2013 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we have agreed in this House that committees just act on behalf of the House. They can only give answers to the extent that they asked. I cannot answer beyond what the Committee was told. When we asked that question of evaluation, their argument was “review” based on the provisions of the Act in so far as reviewing the salaries is concerned. What are the parameters of the evaluation? We were told that they met with the county assembly speakers and they were given the parameters and they have a copy of the same. But why ...
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31 Oct 2013 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, that is why I said call it whatever name, but bring everything up to speed in terms of ensuring that people are given what is necessary to achieve----
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31 Oct 2013 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, Sen. Sang is my friend. I do not even expect him to interject me on points of order. Suppose the MCAs do not agree to the issue of evaluation? This will be unfortunate, but let us cross that bridge when we get there. Our Committee is acting as both a listener and an arbitrator to ensure that we resolve this problem. I believe the county assemblies will act in the best interests of the nation. Once they look at that report, they will be able to assist each other as to the way forward. I do ...
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31 Oct 2013 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, as a matter of fact, it depends on whether they will, first, accept to go through evaluation.
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