All parliamentary appearances
Entries 111 to 120 of 166.
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13 May 2021 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, yes, I did refer to the self- declared Members as livestock, but I apologise and withdraw.
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13 May 2021 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, I will proceed to respond to that particular claim. Whereas I believe that this House cannot be dragged into things that happen in social media, all the same, in deference to this House and to the seat that you occupy, Hon. Speaker, I do want to state that it is a fact that on numerous occasions, Members, including myself, think you can weigh the matter. It is a weighty matter that I am speaking about. It requires that I be heard in silence. If there is any threat to the decorum of this House, it is by these ...
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13 May 2021 in National Assembly:
I will go by your own comments. The subject we are discussing here did not happen in this Chamber. So, I beg to stop there.
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13 May 2021 in National Assembly:
I did not make the allegations in this Chamber.
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6 May 2021 in National Assembly:
To avoid a bloated Parliament, and to withhold independence of the Judiciary, I vote no.
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23 Jun 2020 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, we are learning very fast the ways of opposition. So, it is only fair for the newcomers in Government to give us a chance to do what they were doing when they were throwing water bottles and stones in this House.
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23 Jun 2020 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, it is not just a question of replacing Members. Some of these committees are important. The Budget and Appropriations Committee is now without leadership. For some of us who have vacated our positions, we were not there like school boys. We were doing some work. We want to do some handing over. Where are the people to hand over to? You can come and remove whoever you want to remove thereafter, but do not – for the sake of the oversight role of this House – allow committees to go, even for one day, without leadership. I beg ...
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29 Apr 2020 in National Assembly:
Hon. Deputy Speaker, I want to add my voice to this matter from a very personal level. I called the County Commissioner for Murang’a this morning because my wife was subjected to humiliation yesterday at the same checkpoint where Hon. Waruguru was humiliated. She turned back. She was going to my residence which is just past the checkpoint.
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29 Apr 2020 in National Assembly:
She had a pass. The point is that the General Service Unit (GSU) officers who are manning the checkpoint told my wife: “ Kwanza nyinyi watuwa Waheshimiwa ndio hatutaki kuwaona. ” I am not only a Member of Parliament, but also a presidential candidate. This is a future first lady.
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29 Apr 2020 in National Assembly:
Hon. Deputy Speaker, if they can treat a potential first lady in this way, what about mere mortals like Member for Kandara?
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