Martha Karua

All parliamentary appearances

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• 23 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I am impressed by the amount of excitement the amendment is causing and I stand in support. Most marriages are common law marriages. So, it is very important that we broaden it to accommodate the African--- view
• 23 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I am impressed by the amount of excitement the amendment is causing and I stand in support. Most marriages are common law marriages. So, it is very important that we broaden it to accommodate the African--- view
• 23 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, listen to the guys who are--- It is a nightmare to serial husbands. But otherwise, to those who have organized their affairs well, this clause is not a nightmare. I beg to support. view
• 23 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, listen to the guys who are--- It is a nightmare to serial husbands. But otherwise, to those who have organized their affairs well, this clause is not a nightmare. I beg to support. view
• 23 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, listen to the guys who are--- It is a nightmare to serial husbands. But otherwise, to those who have organized their affairs well, this clause is not a nightmare. I beg to support. view
• 23 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady. It is not fair that you lock us out of contributions. We know that it is the Committee Stage. We will be brief but do allow us a say. Very briefly, I just want to say the amendment is well grounded in Clause 75(1), but it is too general. The Constitution is in general terms. Legislation is supposed to be specific. So, if an amendment is desired in this area, it ought to be special and although well meaning, it fails because of being too general. view
• 23 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady. It is not fair that you lock us out of contributions. We know that it is the Committee Stage. We will be brief but do allow us a say. Very briefly, I just want to say the amendment is well grounded in Clause 75(1), but it is too general. The Constitution is in general terms. Legislation is supposed to be specific. So, if an amendment is desired in this area, it ought to be special and although well meaning, it fails because of being too general. view
• 23 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady. It is not fair that you lock us out of contributions. We know that it is the Committee Stage. We will be brief but do allow us a say. Very briefly, I just want to say the amendment is well grounded in Clause 75(1), but it is too general. The Constitution is in general terms. Legislation is supposed to be specific. So, if an amendment is desired in this area, it ought to be special and although well meaning, it fails because of being too general. view
• 23 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I rise in support of the amendment and I have no worry about the amendment, unlike my colleague, Mr. C. Kilonzo, I survived the KANU regime, I have survived the Coalition Government and I will continue to survive. I think all we should worry about is that there is due process. What this amendment is trying to do is this: When you do the self declaration - and remember it is you writing down about yourself - should you give false information, there is relevant commission that can enforce. What about if you own half of ... view
• 23 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I rise in support of the amendment and I have no worry about the amendment, unlike my colleague, Mr. C. Kilonzo, I survived the KANU regime, I have survived the Coalition Government and I will continue to survive. I think all we should worry about is that there is due process. What this amendment is trying to do is this: When you do the self declaration - and remember it is you writing down about yourself - should you give false information, there is relevant commission that can enforce. What about if you own half of ... view