Maanzo Daniel Kitonga

All parliamentary appearances

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• 19 Jan 2023 in Senate: There is justification of doing that. The Public Service Commission does the shortlisting. Therefore, if it continues to be here, it means it will be playing two roles. view
• 19 Jan 2023 in Senate: For the purpose of balancing the political parties, initially, we were to have one person nominated by the Public Service Commission and one person nominated by political parties, but there are two divides of political parties. That is the majority and the minority. If you give both the majority and the minority one slot only, it means it can only fall on one side. Therefore, this balances and justifies the action and leaves the participation of political parties as key players in this amendment. view
• 19 Jan 2023 in Senate: I support and believe that Members will support this. The Public Service Commission has its role in the Constitution. It will participate in one way or another by doing the shortlisting. Therefore, it is already catered for. view
• 19 Jan 2023 in Senate: I thank you, Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir. view
• 19 Jan 2023 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, is it in order for the Senate Majority Leader to mention Sen. Okiya Omtatah when he is not here to defend himself? Is Sen. Cheruiyot also stating that Sen Okiya Omtatah is the one who reduced the slots for Parliament? view
• 19 Jan 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
• 19 Jan 2023 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I accept your guidance. view
• 19 Jan 2023 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I thank you giving me an opportunity to contribute to this important piece of legislation. You realize that what is being amended is different. Initially, the provision provided for the appointment of two men and two women nominated by the Parliamentary Service Commission; one person nominated by the Law Society of Kenya (LSK), two persons nominated by the Interreligious Council of Kenya. The composition of the Selection Panel has been expanded and improved to what we now have as an amendment. The IEBC is a very important Commission in Kenya. The Bill we are considering today is ... view
• 19 Jan 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
• 19 Jan 2023 in Senate: as they are now. I will still consult for us to see if we can improve this before we cross this session for us to make something good for the nation. I thank you. view