Moses Otieno Kajwang'

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 1771 to 1780 of 2972.

• 12 Nov 2019 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 12 Nov 2019 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, in light of the submissions and the point of order by the two distinguished Senators, allow me to also bring to the attention of the House that Article 179(5) of the Constitution talks about when the Governor is absent; the word there is “absent”. view
• 12 Nov 2019 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 12 Nov 2019 in Senate: Article 182 talks about vacancy in the office of the county governor. My view, not being a legal scholar, but being average when it comes to English language, is that “absence” and “vacancy” are two different things. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, “vacancy” has been clearly defined in the Constitution. Article 182 states that:- “The office becomes vacant as a result of death, resignation, impeachment or imprisonment for a term exceeding 12 months”. This Motion does not address vacancy because where there is a vacancy there are clear procedures for succession. This Motion addresses absence. The reason why this Motion comes ... view
• 12 Nov 2019 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the use of inability is tricky because that then is impeachable. view
• 12 Nov 2019 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, indeed, I will not claim to have a direct answer. However, in my consideration and having listened to the challenge that you have put before us, I would say that absence is, therefore, determined by the office bearer. In the example that I gave of the President travelling to The Hague and he decides that he is going to be absent and, therefore, in his absence, his Deputy shall assume that role. Absence shall be determined by the governor himself, and the challenge then--- view
• 12 Nov 2019 in Senate: Indeed, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, assuming that a governor--- view
• 12 Nov 2019 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, this is not to really answer, but just to provoke further thought. This is a conversation we have had, even within my view
• 12 Nov 2019 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 12 Nov 2019 in Senate: Committee. Under Article 182(1)(d), that conviction to a term exceeding 12 months, what happens if a governor is convicted to a term of 10 months, and the governor then determines that while he is Kamiti, he is still able to continue exercising or discharging his duties? view