Ledama Olekina

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 1051 to 1060 of 4248.

• 22 Mar 2023 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I reiterate that this Report is not properly before this House. It has not been tabled properly, in conformity with our Standing Orders. This is the danger of rushing to amend Standing Orders to accommodate certain interests. view
• 22 Mar 2023 in Senate: The practice and traditions of this House has been that whenever the Procedure and Rules Committee sits down to amend Standing Orders, they do not apply to this Session. They apply to the next Parliament, so that we do not change the rules of the game midway. view
• 22 Mar 2023 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, I would like you to find that this Report is not properly before this House and that it should go back. I do not know what the Standing Orders say, but once you sneak in a report to the House which has not been adopted--- This Report has not been adopted and we will be violating our Standing Orders by discussing a Report, which has been signed by only four Members. At No.1, it has been signed by the Chairperson, who is the Speaker of this House. The others are Sen. Wakili Sigei, No.2; Sen. Abass, No.7; ... view
• 22 Mar 2023 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, --- view
• 22 Mar 2023 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, thank you for giving a directive. I wish to state here that I said – and the HANSARD will bear me witness – that “when a report is sneaked in”. view
• 22 Mar 2023 in Senate: The Senate Majority Leader is so emotional. All that I am saying is, let us follow the procedures of this House. We have Standing Orders. He cannot come in here and say that I am against the Report. I did not debate on the substantive matters of the Report. All I did was open page one, two and three. When I opened page three, it is quite evident; it is on my right. I could see clearly that it has only been--- view
• 22 Mar 2023 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, I will not be forced to take in words that I did not emit. I would like to request that the HANSARD be provided so that if, indeed, I said that the Committee tabled the Report, I will be more than happy to withdraw that sentence. view
• 22 Mar 2023 in Senate: 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
• 22 Mar 2023 in Senate: I said, “if a report is sneaked in.” We have a secretariat and if I raise an issue, it could be points of debates that I raised. So, are you telling me that we will now be gagged and forced to use the right words that the Senate Majority Leader will be comfortable with? view
• 22 Mar 2023 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, our Standing Orders provide that I substantiate. So, can the HANSARD be brought here, so that it can attest to what the Senate Majority Leader is alleging? view