Martha Karua

All parliamentary appearances

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• 18 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Executive and mainly the President and the Prime Minister have the final card not on criminal liability but on political responsibility but Parliament too has a role. Even if the Departmental Committee on Agriculture, Lands and Natural Resources is investigating, the hon. Dr. Khalwale has the right to bring a Motion just like any other Member. The fact that it is being investigated cannot stop Parliament from going on. Let us get serious! Even if we want to support a person, support them in a way that can be convincing. view
• 18 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: I beg to strongly support the Motion. view
• 18 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Is hon. Murungi, who has been mentioned in the oil scam in order to use me as a scapegoat while debating? view
• 12 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I think it is important that you prevent frivolous points of order from being used to malign persons who are not before this House. There are ways of bringing issues that relate to people not before this House. When it comes to Government business, the Government can decide to whip in whichever manner it pleases. The letter is addressed only to Members of the Government and it is coming from the Office of the President. Clearly, there is no serious point of order here and we would urge you to rule so. ... view
• 10 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for allowing me to support the adoption of the Committee's Report, and also answer the questions that have been raised by hon. Members. view
• 10 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we are aware that there was a Schedule agreed to by Parliamentarians and my Ministry. We are waiting for the Attorney-General to publish the Statute Law Miscellaneous (Amendment) Act. I know that they are working on it. view
• 10 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, it is an omnibus legislation and it is waiting for the amendment of view
• 10 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: 4818 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES February 10, 2009 view
• 10 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: other Bills. But I can promise you that when we adjourn this time, and before we come back, it should be ready. We will not have required it according to the timeline. So, we should gear ourselves to have it passed by about April or May, so that we do not delay the constitutional review process. view
• 10 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I would like to hail the Chair and Members of the Select Committee for working overtime, and also for doing the best to build consensus on the names that are now before the House. We are aware that we have a long journey towards the completion of the review process. We really have to sharpen our acts of bargaining and accommodating one another. view