Martin Otieno Ogindo

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 171 to 180 of 1112.

• 24 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Yes, Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir. I want to further amend Mr. Keynan’s amendment as contained in the Order Paper paragraph (a)(i). The amendment stops at the word “offence” thereby deleting “or is under monitoring by the Service” view
• 24 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Yes, the whole essence of that is that this amendment by the Chair was seeking to bar the possibility of freedom being encroached upon under the guise of investigation and monitoring. Much as I know that these freedoms are not absolute, we want investigations to be done in an orderly manner, so that when you are put under surveillance, it is because you are suspected to have done something. That is the whole essence of that. I beg to move. view
• 24 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Yes, the whole essence of that is that this amendment by the Chair was seeking to bar the possibility of freedom being encroached upon under the guise of investigation and monitoring. Much as I know that these freedoms are not absolute, we want investigations to be done in an orderly manner, so that when you are put under surveillance, it is because you are suspected to have done something. That is the whole essence of that. I beg to move. view
• 24 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman. Is it in order for the Minister to mislead this House by proposing that amendment, knowing very well that we are seeking to separate the functions of the two officers? Let the Council do the recommendation and let the DG do the implementation. Things work well that way. view
• 24 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman. Is it in order for the Minister to mislead this House by proposing that amendment, knowing very well that we are seeking to separate the functions of the two officers? Let the Council do the recommendation and let the DG do the implementation. Things work well that way. view
• 24 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, allow me to thank my colleagues for this dedication that they have shown at this hour. Allow me also to thank my Chairman, Committee on Defence and Foreign Relations, colleagues in the Committee and the entire membership of the Back Bench. Allow me also to thank the Cabinet. They have also worked tremendously hard. I think it is because the Cabinet is getting younger by the day. We also appreciate the wisdom of the grey-haired Waziri, Yusuf. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I think you also deserve a pat on the back with your entire panel and, ... view
• 24 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, allow me to thank my colleagues for this dedication that they have shown at this hour. Allow me also to thank my Chairman, Committee on Defence and Foreign Relations, colleagues in the Committee and the entire membership of the Back Bench. Allow me also to thank the Cabinet. They have also worked tremendously hard. I think it is because the Cabinet is getting younger by the day. We also appreciate the wisdom of the grey-haired Waziri, Yusuf. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I think you also deserve a pat on the back with your entire panel and, ... view
• 22 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise to support the Procedural Motion and complain at the same time. I am a Member of the Departmental Committee view
• 22 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise to support this Bill. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I must say that a lot of things are getting structured in this country like never before thanks to the new Constitution. This House deserves commendation, like the rest of Kenyans, who approved the Constitution, which has now structured our way of life. With the new constitutional dispensation, the focus will now be on the County Governments. So, it would be imperative that we legislate in a manner that the County Governments can also be petitioned through their respective County Assemblies. So, I want to give notice, by ... view
• 22 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I thought that the intervention by hon. Muthama was in the context of the remaining amount of time which was under ten minutes. I want to get your guidance on that. The ruling you have just made, does it apply to subsequent debate on this thing tomorrow? view