Kiraitu Murungi

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• 28 Oct 2015 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity to support this Motion. The charges which you have read to us are very serious. Many of them are of a criminal nature. So, I am very happy that our leaders in the House have given the best in this Committee. If you look at the list, it is very impressive. Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Members of this Committee include the following; Sen. Billow Kerrow, the Chairman of the Finance, Commerce and Budget Committee; we have a Professor of Mathematics, an Engineer and several lawyers including a retired Judge, Sen. ... view
• 27 Oct 2015 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I want to request the following Statement, if I could refer to it; “by private notice” because the matter is very urgent. Recently, there was banditry attack at Kithiorone near Kaongoka-Mpiyo-Kabashi location, Amwathi ward, Meru County. Five locals lost their lives, over 800 head of cattle were stolen and property of unknown value was destroyed by bandits from Isiolo County. view
• 27 Oct 2015 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, would you save me from the ongoing consultations? view
• 27 Oct 2015 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I request for an urgent Statement from the Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Security and Foreign Relations clarifying the following issues; (1) What urgent steps is the Government taking to reverse the rapidly deteriorating security situation on Meru/Isiolo counties border? The five deceased are; Mr. Muthamia Mbiti, Mr. Kanyili M’Akaibua, Mr. Njilu M’Ithiaba, Mr. Julius 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
• 27 Oct 2015 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, when will the Government fix civil beacons to mark the existing boundary between Meru and Isiolo County as it is specified in the Districts and Provinces Act of 1992 because that is the cause of all the insecurity on that border? Thank you. view
• 27 Oct 2015 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, first, I would like to encourage my brother, Senator number one, not to be so pessimistic about the work of the Senate. Many petitions have been brought to my Committee and we have done a thorough job. We have invited all the people involved and we have made very good recommendations, some of which have been acted on by the Government. For example, the Task Force on Tea has been gazetted by the Minister. This means that we are achieving something. Mr. Speaker, Sir, let me say that it is our duty as the Senate to encourage ... view
• 22 Oct 2015 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I make the following Statement on behalf of the Senate Majority Leader concerning the Business of the Senate for the week commencing 27th October, 2015 pursuant to provisions of Standing Order No. 45. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order No. 45, this is to present the Senate Business for the coming week. On Tuesday, 27th October, 2015 the Rules and Business Committee (RBC) will meet at12.00 noon to schedule Business of the Senate for the week. Subject to further directions by the RBC, the Senate will continue with Business ... view
• 22 Oct 2015 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I can only undertake to bring Sen. (Eng.) Muriuki’s concern to the attention of the Rules and Business Committee and they can issue their guidance. view
• 22 Oct 2015 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I concur with everything that you have said and have nothing useful to add. I will communicate to the RBC. I am happy that Sen. Orengo, who is also a Member, is here; he will assist me in communicating the urgency and importance of this matter to the Committee. view
• 22 Oct 2015 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move the following Motion:- THAT, pursuant to Article 107(c) of the Constitution and Standing Orders No.18, the Senate resolves to elect Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale to preside over the business of the Senate for the reminder of the sitting today, Thursday, 22nd October, 2015. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the reason I move this Motion is because I have observed you sit there for a long time and I know that you are a human being like the rest of us. I think that there is need for you to take a short break and ... view