Speaker of the National Assembly in the 13th Parliament.
He was the Bungoma Senator (2013 - 2022; Leader of Minority in the Senate (2013 - 2017)
By virtue of his position as co-principal in NASA he was retained as Minority Leader in the 12th Parliament but later replaced by his Siaya counterpart after 19 senators who attended Nasa's Parliamentary Group meeting at Parliament Buildings in Nairobi unanimously voted to replace him with Senator James Orengo on 15th March, 2018.
2 Jul 2014 in Senate:
The reason I stood on a point of order is because you are standing and, therefore, we are supposed to be reading the screen below you. I have a small point. You have given us guidance. Those who were in the last Parliament knew what you were saying because we were using these gadgets. If our voting here, if you will vote yes, no or abstain, how will the Chair determine who in which delegation is voting, especially for proxy voters? That is very important. As I said last week, there may be a point where proxy vote should be ...
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2 Jul 2014 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, we have to confirm that they have been delegated. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate.
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2 Jul 2014 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, we have to confirm that they have been delegated. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate.
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2 Jul 2014 in Senate:
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir.
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2 Jul 2014 in Senate:
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir.
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2 Jul 2014 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, both Sen. Haji and Sen. Khaniri, my distinguished “kid brother” are actually providing comic relief to the House because you have already said from where you are that I was out of order and I bowed and acknowledged that I was and the matter ended there. So, if they want to provide comic relief we can welcome it, but the matter has rested where it fell.
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2 Jul 2014 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, both Sen. Haji and Sen. Khaniri, my distinguished “kid brother” are actually providing comic relief to the House because you have already said from where you are that I was out of order and I bowed and acknowledged that I was and the matter ended there. So, if they want to provide comic relief we can welcome it, but the matter has rested where it fell.
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26 Jun 2014 in Senate:
Yes, I am, Mr. Deputy Speaker.
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26 Jun 2014 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, I want to raise an issue about the procedure in this House. There may be votes in this House; but each vote is critical and it counts. This is a Motion that we all support and we are all voting, yes. But there maybe be serious contentious issues that the proxy vote must be proved to be a proxy vote. A proxy vote must be based on instruction. That is what the Standing Orders say; and that is what the Constitution provides. If you care to listen, you can answer me. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, you, yourself, ...
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26 Jun 2014 in Senate:
The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate.
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