Mutula Kilonzo Jnr

All parliamentary appearances

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• 3 Mar 2021 in Senate: You are going to walk in there as a governor and find empty coffers. They will either carry the money in cartons or do something worse, burn the finance offices like they do. Sen. Wambua was right when he said that the only office that burns in our counties is the office where the financial records are kept. May God help this country. view
• 3 Mar 2021 in Senate: Yes. I am ready to be informed. view
• 3 Mar 2021 in Senate: Thank you for your information, Sen. Sakaja. It is always useful to ponder over these issues because we are legislatures and we must continue doing this. In Germany, the auditor is called a president. To secure that office, 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
• 3 Mar 2021 in Senate: the president has a longer term than Parliament as we know it, both House of Representatives, Bundestrat and Bundestag . This is so that their term is not tied to the term of the politicians. That is how they do it. The President, who is the Auditor-General in Germany, summons everybody. They do as they, please. They have security of tenure and are not subject to the usual games of party politics that we play when we are appointing an Auditor-General, et cetera . view
• 3 Mar 2021 in Senate: Those are some of the things we need to think about. The process of audit cannot be left to members of the Senate; it must be dealt with by technical people. It is those technical people who will help us. The politicians sitting in committees in the House of Commons, Congress, and the House of Representatives ideally just sit to approve reports. The technical teams are the ones who do this. You cannot shift the people who work in the CPAIC every six or so months, that there is nobody there with institutional memory. We are now being asked to ... view
• 25 Feb 2021 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I was to going to ask about the parliamentary procedure, but since you have communicated a later date, I will hold my horses. I rise to support the Report and onset disclose that I am Member of the Committee, but I have pointed the challenges to it and policy that has been provided to us by the National Treasury. 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. view
• 25 Feb 2021 in Senate: First, to echo the sentiments both of the Chair and my good friend, Sen. Sakaja, it is important that I state that--- Should I wait? I am talking to nobody. Who I am addressing? view
• 25 Feb 2021 in Senate: Thank you. I was saying that I must state and echo the sentiments of my good Chairman, my brother, Sen. Sakaja and the Vice-Chairperson. The challenge we have with this BPS is that until now, I still do not know why we do it. In fact, my only concern in this year‘s BPS was division of revenue. This is because the rest of the recommendations in terms of the provision of Section 25, Clauses 1-7, I do not see any role that we play. Although the Chairperson has proposed and we have proposed in the Committee that the conditional grant ... view
• 25 Feb 2021 in Senate: have seen the recommendation of the Committee on Roads and Transport. I have seen comments by Senators about the Road Maintenance Levy. We are having a problem of the chicken and the egg. We want to retain the conditional grant. The conditional grant is not properly utilized, but at the same time, we want to ensure that the mistakes of county governments are not visited on them. We still have that fund in existence. That issue is still unresolved because the person whom we would ask that question did not come. It is a concern. We have put it in ... view
• 25 Feb 2021 in Senate: Nitamjibu ndugu yangu, lakini angesubiri kwanza nimalize mazungumzo yangu. Hii ni kwa sababu ningempa hatua ambazo tumeziweka katika mikakati hii. Lakini kwa sababu ameuliza, na niendelee kuzungumza na kizungu na si Kiswahili. Mwenyekiti wa Kamati hii--- view