Kiraitu Murungi

All parliamentary appearances

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• 20 Nov 2014 in Senate: Article 188 (1) and (2) of the Constitution is very clear and it states that:- (1) The boundaries of a county may be altered only by a resolution— (a) recommended by an independent commission set up for that purpose by Parliament; and (b) passed by— (i) the National Assembly, with the support of at least two-thirds of all of the Members of the Assembly; and (ii) the Senate, with the support of at least two-thirds of all of the county delegations. (2) The boundaries of a county may be altered to take into account— (a) population density and demographic trends; ... view
• 20 Nov 2014 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I rise to seek a Statement from the Chairperson of the Committee on Security and Foreign Relations as follows:- Given the deteriorating security situation in the country, violence and the loss of lives arising from resource conflicts in poorly demarcated border areas and the very clear definition of the county boundaries in Article 6(1) as read with the First Schedule of the Constitution and the Provinces and Districts Act of 1992; request is hereby made to the Chairperson of Committee on Security and Foreign Relations to give a comprehensive statement from the Cabinet Secretary detailing: 1. ... view
• 20 Nov 2014 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, is it in response to Sen. Kittony? view
• 20 Nov 2014 in Senate: I am not able to do it, but I undertake to inform him. view
• 20 Nov 2014 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the Chairman of the Committee should deal with it. view
• 20 Nov 2014 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I wish to make the following Statement on behalf of the Senate Majority Leader who, as the House was explained to earlier, went to escort some dignitaries to the home of the late Sen. Otieno Kajwang. The Statement is as follows:- Hon. Senators, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order No.45, this is to present the Senate Business for the coming week. On Tuesday 25th, November 2014, the Rules and Business Committee (RBC) will meet at 12.00 noon to schedule business of the Senate for that week. Subject to further directions by the RBC, the Senate ... view
• 20 Nov 2014 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, thank you for giving me this opportunity to support this important amendment Bill. The purpose of this amendment is to recognize the KPRs as part of the security forces of this country. That is why we are supporting that they be better trained, facilitated and equipped for performance of the critical role they are playing to support the police in this country. It has been known from very early days, from the early philosophers, that the only purpose of the Government is to protect the lives and property of the citizens. That critical role will not ... view
• 20 Nov 2014 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I was seeking your guidance whether we could move to the next Order which is the Potato Produce and Marketing Bill (Senate Bill No.22 of 2014) if there are no other contributors on this Bill? view
• 20 Nov 2014 in Senate: Standing Order No.1. view
• 20 Nov 2014 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. Before we can move to the next Order, I think the Standing Orders require that we conclude on this particular one. I think it appropriate for me to request the Chair whether we could defer the putting of the Question on the Bill to another day given the situation in the House, under Standing Order No.54 (3). view