22 Feb 2023 in Senate:
, in which the Speaker of the Senate is joined as the third interested party. As I indicated, the matter is scheduled for mention before the Tribunal on 28th February, 2023 at 2.30 p.m. to confirm compliance and for further directions. Hon. Senators, in the circumstances---
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22 Feb 2023 in Senate:
I must make my communication and then---
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22 Feb 2023 in Senate:
Who is out of order? Hon. Senators, in the circumstances and taking into account the provisions of Articles 3(1), 10 and 159 of the Constitution, which among other things, obligate all persons to respect, uphold and defend the Constitution and to adhere to the rule of law, I deferred the delivery of the Communication on this matter, pending the outcome of the proceedings that are before PPDT or the vacation of the orders issued by the Tribunal. After the delivery of the Communication, I allowed a number of Senators to rise on points of order regarding the matter at hand. ...
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22 Feb 2023 in Senate:
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22 Feb 2023 in Senate:
was not a matter before the Tribunal and was, therefore, not covered by the Order of the Tribunal. Sen. Sifuna thus urged the Chair to separate matters that were not covered by the Order issued by the Tribunal and to, therefore, give directions on the matter of the seat of the Deputy Senate Minority Whip. Hon. Senators, I undertook to give further directions on the matter raised by Sen. Sifuna.
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22 Feb 2023 in Senate:
As I stated in the Communication that I delivered yesterday, the PPDT issued, amongst others, the following order – "That pending inter-parties hearing and determination of the application, interim orders of injunction are hereby issued restraining the respondent and interested parties either by themselves, their servants, agents and/or any other persons acting on their behest, from implementing the communication and resolution by the respondent's Parliamentary Group meeting held on 14th February, 2023 purporting to remove the first applicant and other members of Jubilee Party, from the position of Senate Minority Whip and Parliamentary Committees and its attendant privileges respectively”.
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22 Feb 2023 in Senate:
Hon. Senators, I will make this Communication to the end. By the powers bestowed to me by the Senate, I will make this Communication and I will give you an opportunity to make your interjections
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22 Feb 2023 in Senate:
Hon. Senators, it is clear that the scope of the order extends to the position of the Senate Minority Whip and Members of the Jubilee Party of Kenya.
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22 Feb 2023 in Senate:
I will continue. Hon. Senators, it is clear that the scope of the order extends the position of the Senate Minority Whip and Members of the Jubilee Party of Kenya.
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