Moses Masika Wetangula
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.
All parliamentary appearances
Entries 5141 to 5150 of 6535.
- 26 Feb 2014 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, there is a book called The Trouble with Nigeria, where Chinua Achebe said he had recently read in the newspaper that President Shehu Shagari had said that corruption in Nigeria had not reached alarming proportions. He said that “anybody who says a statement like this is either a fool, a crook, or does not live in Nigeria.” Then, he said: “I know Shehu Shagari; for sure he is not a fool; and I know he is not a crook; therefore, he does not live in Nigeria!” I know Sen. Yusuf Haji is not a fool, he ... view
- 26 Feb 2014 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, Standing Orders allow me to substantiate the matter at a later time. I can bring here damning reports about compensations in the Mau Forest; how much money was swindled away by the administration. This is common knowledge. The Standing Orders allow me to bring substantiation at a later time, and I can bring it if my good brother, my very close friend and the Chairman of my Committee wishes me to do so. view
- 26 Feb 2014 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I said “the two young Senators.” Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, yesterday, you heard the Senate Majority Leader confess here how he worked for me in my law firm--- view
- 26 Feb 2014 in Senate: Please, inform me. view
- 26 Feb 2014 in Senate: Surely, he did not do that because of anything else other than he came after me and he is young! view
- 26 Feb 2014 in Senate: He should declare his interest! Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, may I go on? view
- 26 Feb 2014 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, as I second the Motion--- view
- 26 Feb 2014 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the chips will lie where they fell. Let me go on. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir--- view
- 26 Feb 2014 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I will proceed and I want to hope that I am not debating the Chair. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, this Senate must help county governments. I go around the country--- view
- 26 Feb 2014 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I can see Sen. G.G. Kariuki’s microphone is on. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I go around the country and everywhere I go, the Members of County Assemblies (MCAs) and their Speakers are asking “how can the Senate help us craft legislation?” view
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