Kiraitu Murungi

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• 21 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise to support this Motion because it establishes a very important National Land Commission, which is eagerly awaited in this country. There are numerous land problems all over the country. You have heard my friend, Mr. Ntimama talk--- view
• 21 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, there are numerous land problems all over the country. I have heard emphasis on historical injustices. There are native Indians in Canada who are convincing us that the Government of Canada is illegal because the French and the British are occupying their land, and they will never rest until the French and the British leave that land. I do not see the day when the British and Canadians are going to leave. We should find other mechanisms of compensating these communities because I do not see the day when Mr. Ntimama will go back to Nanyuki, ... view
• 21 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I think the President and the Prime Minister did a great job in appointing the panel, but they cannot view
• 21 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise to support this Motion. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Minister is a lawyer by profession, just like hon. Mungatana across there. He has given an undertaking to this House that he is going to incorporate all the recommendations that came from the Budget Committee and we have no reason at all to doubt him. I think that this is a very positive gesture by the Minister; that he is going to comply with the law and incorporate the recommendations made by the Budget Committee. I have listened to the hon. Members and the breach ... view
• 21 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I was talking about things that I know because I attended some of the meetings with the Minister. Mr. Mbadi is talking about things as they ought to be. view
• 12 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity to pass my very sincere condolences to the families, relatives and friends of our two colleagues, hon. Joshua Orwa Ojode and hon. Prof. George Saitoti. In view of the shortage of time, let me mention that it will be very difficult for us to replace hon. Ojode in this House. He has been a very effective representative of the Coalition Government, and he was handling a very difficult docket - the police. We are going to greately miss him as a House. Mr. Speaker, Sir, regarding Prof. Saitoti, I had ... view
• 12 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. In view of the very eloquent speech by Prof. Anyang-Nyong’o, the Members are convinced. Would I be in order to ask that the Mover be called upon to reply? view
• 10 May 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, there is no constituency called Meru. My constituency is Imenti South. I want to thank you for giving me this opportunity to support the Motion. They say that corruption in Africa is now like weather that everybody wants to talk about, but want to do nothing about it. For many years, in fact, since President Moi came to power in 1978, he came on a ticket of fighting corruption. If you analyze what has happened, you realize that the strategy has been talk, talk and do nothing about corruption. I tried to do something about corruption. When ... view
• 10 May 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, Triton was investigated and the people were in court. view
• 10 May 2012 in National Assembly: Yes, that was investigated and Kiraitu Murungi was in court giving evidence. We are talking about taking action. There are those colleagues who just like to shout and shout, but shouting out there is not going to sort out corruption in this country. You have to do something about it. When I carried out the radical surgery in the Judiciary, I took action, but there are those who came saying “it was wrong, it was that”, but we took action. So, the Members should not hide--- view