26 Jun 2014 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, is it possible for the statement to come back to the House on 8th July, 2014 because of the same reasons that I gave regarding Sen. Karaba’s statement?
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26 Jun 2014 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, a copy should be given to me now and then, I will raise issues on 8th July.
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26 Jun 2014 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, as we are in the process of voting, is it in order for the Senate Minority Leader to engage the House in prolonged statements which are not even based on any provisions of the Standing Order, interrupting this important exercise? 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.
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17 Jun 2014 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, we will consult with the Cabinet Secretary and give an answer in two weeks’ time. SAFETY ALONG THE NAIROBI-THIKA SUPER HIGHWAY
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17 Jun 2014 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I would like to thank the Senator for this comprehensive answer. But there is another problem on that highway. The reason it is called the Thika Super Highway is so that traffic can move faster and mobility is better. I use that Super Highway at least once a week. However, every time you drive on it especially at night, you will find police road blocks. The highway is only 30 kilometres between Thika and Nairobi. Where on earth have you ever heard of police roadblocks on a super highway? The police end up slowing traffic on that ...
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17 Jun 2014 in Senate:
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Is it in order for Sen. Muthama who is the Minority Chief Whip to use the Floor of this House to incite Kenyans against other Kenyans on the basis of tribalism? From the leading questions he is asking, he wants to tell us that these people are Kikuyus and even Kikuyus are Kenyans and they can serve this country. 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.
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17 Jun 2014 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity to pass my condolences to the people of Mpeketoni. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, what happened in Mpeketoni is a very sad affair. Indeed, it is a matter of national shame and embarrassment. If I was the one making the decisions, the Kenyan flag would be flying at half-mast today. We all know that the fundamental and sacred duty of any Government, whatever the description, is to protect the lives and property of the people. That comes before anything else. That is why we did not make any noise when ...
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17 Jun 2014 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir.
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12 Jun 2014 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise to make a request for two statements from the Chairperson of the Committee on Roads and Transportation. CURRENT STATUS OF ISIOLO AIRPORT PROJECT Mr. Speaker, Sir, request is hereby being made to the Chairperson, Committee on Roads and Transportation for a comprehensive Statement from the CS explaining: 1. The current status of Isiolo Airport Project 2. The cost of the project, the contractor and the cost of the delay in completion of that project. Thirdly, we would like to know the amount of money allocated to the project this financial year and whether ...
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12 Jun 2014 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, we have no problem waiting for two weeks so long as the Statement is comprehensive and it comes under the hand of the Cabinet Secretary.
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