11 May 2011 in National Assembly:
If you follow the procedure of nomination, political parties nominate. I cannot degazette any councillor unless that channel of going through the IIEC has come to me. So, if, indeed, there is anything contrary to what I have here, because the issue that comes up is that the letter I tabled here written by the IIEC confirms that we should revoke---
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11 May 2011 in National Assembly:
Yes, Mr. Speaker, Sir.
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11 May 2011 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I was responding to this Question on the basis of the official communication we have received at the Ministry of Local Government. The first one is here and I have tabled it. This is a letter from NARC(K) to the IIEC. In accordance with the law, the second letter is the official communication from the IIEC confirming that the nomination of that councillor should be revoked. The position that we hold is that since we have not received any contrary information through the IIEC, the last communication that I have is the one that is removing that ...
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11 May 2011 in National Assembly:
If, indeed, there is any other communication that will come from the IIEC, then I shall respond to it when I receive it. But as of now, this is the letter that says that they have revoked the nomination.
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11 May 2011 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I cannot even attempt to arbitrate on the issues of PNU.
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11 May 2011 in National Assembly:
What I said very clearly is that the procedure is simple. The nominating party communicates to the IIEC â and that is the law that is laid out â saying that they want to alter the nomination of Mr. âXâ for âY.â Once that is done and the IIEC verifies and communicates, I can only act on the basis of the letter from the IIEC. Up to this point in time, if the PNU feels that there is an issue here, the first stop should have been at the IIEC so that the IIEC can, in turn, write to withdraw ...
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11 May 2011 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, when the communication comes, it goes first to the IIEC. Is the letter that Mr. Jamleck Irungu Kamau has referred to addressed to me or is it addressed to the IIEC?
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11 May 2011 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I fully appreciate and I oblige. But sometimes does a rhetorical question also not constitute some form of an answer? I stand to be guided!
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11 May 2011 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I am satisfied.
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11 May 2011 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I cannot table any other document which is not in my possession. I have tabled all that is within my possession---
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