Martha Karua

All parliamentary appearances

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• 23 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, this is the “bucket theory” continuing. view
• 23 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, this is the “bucket theory” continuing. view
• 23 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: I am, therefore, saying that if, indeed, my colleague on the other side cited Standing Order No.20(1) and if the Motion had not been approved by 6.30 p.m. today, and at the very latest by 7.00 p.m., it cannot be brought later than that according to this Standing Order. I am looking at this and I am seeing Standing Order No.20(2) where it view
• 23 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: I am, therefore, saying that if, indeed, my colleague on the other side cited Standing Order No.20(1) and if the Motion had not been approved by 6.30 p.m. today, and at the very latest by 7.00 p.m., it cannot be brought later than that according to this Standing Order. I am looking at this and I am seeing Standing Order No.20(2) where it view
• 23 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: I am, therefore, saying that if, indeed, my colleague on the other side cited Standing Order No.20(1) and if the Motion had not been approved by 6.30 p.m. today, and at the very latest by 7.00 p.m., it cannot be brought later than that according to this Standing Order. I am looking at this and I am seeing Standing Order No.20(2) where it view
• 22 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I stand in support of the Bill. I want to say that what it contains is much of what has been in our Standing Orders pertaining to petitions. But now there is a legal mechanism which enables a member of the public to know how to bring a petition before the House. It also makes it quite clear to everybody how a petition will be dealt with, once it comes to the House. I have heard what my brother has said to do with implementation. I do not think it is just petitions. We are ... view
• 22 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I stand in support of the Bill, but subject to amendments that I am going to propose and that I know the Committee on the Implementation of the Constitution (CIOC) which I serve will propose. For us to be able to understand where we are, we have to look back and see the background in which this law is being proposed. The greatest problem we have in this country is the issue of corruption and impunity. Members of the Cabinet and Government lead the way in corrupt practices. We have had various scandals. The public ... view
• 22 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I do not need information that is totally unhelpful. My colleague has just demonstrated that the Government or rather Members of the Executive lead the way in impunity. That demonstration is clear enough to Kenyans. The Public Officer and Ethics Act was made before we passed the Constitution. The law we are making is superior to it. We are making it pursuant to Chapter Six of the view
• 22 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise to support the Bill but subject to certain amendments that I will be proposing. view
• 22 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. I wish to support this and to disagree with any derogation from the human right to think, to conscience and to belief. That is not justifiable in any democratic society. I beg to support with those suggested amendments. view