Kipchumba Murkomen

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• 25 Sep 2013 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I take this opportunity to thank Sen. Kagwe for Moving this Motion. First of all, I just want to appreciate that ICT is the way of the times. I would wish to give a dimension on how this Motion would change the lives of many people who have been marginalized over the years by lack of access and inclusion. These are the persons with disabilities. Persons with disabilities have continued to be relegated to a second level of citizenship because of lack of ability to compete favourably with the rest of the populace. The electronic ... view
• 25 Sep 2013 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I take this opportunity to thank Sen. Kagwe for Moving this Motion. First of all, I just want to appreciate that ICT is the way of the times. I would wish to give a dimension on how this Motion would change the lives of many people who have been marginalized over the years by lack of access and inclusion. These are the persons with disabilities. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 25 Sep 2013 in Senate: (Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki): Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to contribute to this Motion which I support. I am making my contribution after a very eloquent Kiswahili speaker. I hope I will not interfere with the pace and mood that was set. I want to join my colleagues in congratulating the Senator for Nyeri County, hon. Sen. Kagwe. Those who were here in the morning heard that this is a matter that the Senator for Nyeri is not only familiar with but very passionate about. I am seeing a few colleagues, from my other life like ... view
• 24 Sep 2013 in Senate: (Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki): Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise on a point of order, in the context of the events that have taken place in our The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 24 Sep 2013 in Senate: country and in the context of your own communication to this House just a few minutes ago. I am requesting your direction whether it is in order that this House adjourns at a time when you can direct so that we could exhaustively address ourselves as the Senate of the Republic of Kenya on what has happened in our country. view
• 24 Sep 2013 in Senate: (Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki): Mr. Speaker, Sir, I stood on a point of order. As you know, I wrote to your office under Standing Order No.33, seeking adjournment, and I am sure that has been--- view
• 24 Sep 2013 in Senate: (Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki): I move now? view
• 24 Sep 2013 in Senate: (Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki): At this point? I do not think so; because time has not even--- view
• 24 Sep 2013 in Senate: (Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki): Mr. Speaker, Sir, thank you for that clarification. I am rising under Standing Order No.33 to seek your guidance and direction as to whether this Senate can adjourn for the purposes of discussing the Westgate Mall attack as a matter of grave national importance at a time which the Chair will determine. I am hoping this is the procedure. At that time then, I will be happy to move this Motion. I seek your indulgence for us to adjourn. Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 24 Sep 2013 in Senate: (Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki): Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise now to move that this House do now adjourn under the provisions of Standing Order No.33 (1) to discuss the terrorist attack on the Westgate Mall, Nairobi, on Saturday, 21st September, 2013. Mr. Speaker, Sir, as I have already explained earlier on, a very unfortunate event took place in our country. The nation is mourning and it is only proper that, as elected leaders, we mourn with the country. Mr. Speaker, Sir, this is a time when the people who have elected us are looking at the leadership of this ... view