All parliamentary appearances
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13 Oct 2015 in National Assembly:
, where issues concerning small claims are dealt with immediately. After that, there is no system for appealing. You either go home happy or unhappy, but at least the truth has been heard and the decision has been made. That is a way of dealing with our issues without clogging our Judiciary with too many issues which have gone on for years. Back home you will find somebody selling the only cow that they have to deal with a case where a neighbour stole another’s cockerel or slaughtered his goat. He will have to sell the only cow that he ...
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8 Oct 2015 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I want to take this opportunity to reply and thank all my colleagues for being very eager to enrich the High Court Organisation and Administration Bill of 2015. It is obvious that Kenyans are crying for justice, and it is obvious that the Government, more so the Judiciary, which is one arm of Government, is willing to make sure that justice is dispensed at the right time. As we discuss this Bill, reforms are going on in the Judiciary. Once this Bill becomes law, it will enrich the organisation and administration of our high ...
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7 Oct 2015 in National Assembly:
Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker. I take this opportunity to thank all the Members for the contributions they have made towards the Magistrates’ Courts Bill of 2015. It is true that justice delayed is justice denied. Kenyans have been crying for the improvement of our Magistrates’ Courts. Although the reforms in the Judiciary have been ongoing for a while now from the time we got our new Constitution, it is now that Kenyans are really going to feel the Judiciary everywhere in this country more so because we are strengthening the Magistrates’ Courts. With those few remarks, I beg ...
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7 Oct 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, I beg to move that the High Court Organization and Administration Bill (National Assembly Bill No.47 of 2015) be now read a Second Time. I want to point out that we have just gone through the Magistrates’ Courts Bill. It is important for us to make sure that the following Bill is also brought to fruition so that we can have this law of organising our High Courts and administering justice through them. As you are aware, the High Court Organisation and Administration Bill (National Assembly Bill No.47 of 2015) is one of the legislation to be enacted ...
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7 Oct 2015 in National Assembly:
assessment and recommend a weighed case load formulae to determine the number of judges required.
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7 Oct 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Clause 5 of the Bill provides for the jurisdiction of the Court as conferred by Article 165(3) and (6) of the Constitution and as conferred by an Act of Parliament. Clause 6 of the Bill provides for the Office of the Presiding Judge of the High Court the responsibilities of the Presiding Judge which relate to the administration and management of the Court and the orderly and prompt conduct of the business of the Court and election of the Principal Judge pursuant to Article 165(2) of the Constitution. All those clauses are actually meant to improve ...
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7 Oct 2015 in National Assembly:
Clauses 25 and 26 provide for the practice and procedures of the Court. Pursuant to Article 159(2)(c) of the Constitution, the application of alternative dispute resolution mechanisms in proceedings before the Court. Clauses 27 and 28 provide for the initiation and promotion of measures that will maintain the integrity of the registry and work of its station or division under uniform record keeping system in the Court. There is also oversight of the implementation of a performance management system comprising of performance contracting which will now be put in place. Clause 33 of the Bill provides for the protection of ...
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6 Oct 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the House today, 6th October, 2015:-
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6 Oct 2015 in National Assembly:
The Public Finance Management (State Officers and Public Officers Motor Car Loan Scheme Fund) Regulations, 2015. The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor.
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6 Oct 2015 in National Assembly:
The Annual Report of the Ministry of Information, Communication and Technology for the 2014/2015 Financial Year (pursuant to Article 153(4)(b) of the Constitution)
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