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  • 24 Mar 2015 in National Assembly: I beg to move the following Motion:- THAT, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 87(1) and noting with concern that the Speaker of the National Assembly Hon. Justin Muturi, EGH, M.P. has and continues to degrade the character and the ability of the Honourable Members of this august House through making of contemptuous, malicious and unfounded allegations against them; aware that the said allegations have eroded the collective dignity, esteem and honour of Members of Parliament in and out of the House; concerned that the Speaker in so doing has failed in his Constitutional duty to protect the dignity, ... view
  • 24 Mar 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, I want to table the Statement of fact as demanded by our Standing Order No.91, if you allow, they are both in hard and soft copy. I kindly--- view
  • 24 Mar 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, I also beg that, in accordance with the provisions of Standing Order No.80(2), you allow me to read from a prepared speech because of the veracity of this particular Motion, the provisions of Standing Order No.80(1) notwithstanding. view
  • 24 Mar 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Deputy Speaker, for your direction. view
  • 24 Mar 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Deputy Speaker. Psalms 121 says: “I lift my eyes to the hills. Where does my help come from? My help comes from the Lord, the maker of heaven and earth. He will not let your foot slip. He who watches over you will not slumber. Indeed, He watches over Israel. He will neither slumber nor sleep. The Lord watches over you. The Lord is your shade on your right hand and the sun will not harm you by day nor the moon by night. The Lord will keep you---” view
  • 24 Mar 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, the preamble of the Constitution of Kenya bestows upon this House the supremacy and legislative authority to govern on behalf of the people of the Republic of Kenya. It carries and espouses our aspirations that our people elect us to do. It is in the true spirit of the Kenyan people that all Kenyans--- It is important for me to reiterate that I am an independent Member of Parliament and I believe I belong to the coalition of all Kenyans. I firmly believe there is no Jubilee Kenya or CORD Kenya; there is only one Republic of ... view
  • 24 Mar 2015 in National Assembly: I have completed. The Office of the Speaker, as espoused in Article 107 of this Constitution, is a serious office. It is, indeed, a constitutional one. The guidance to this is under Article 106. Article 97(1)(d) makes the Speaker a Member of Parliament. In accordance with the Articles within Chapter Six, the Speaker is held to account as a State officer, as the face and voice of this National Assembly. In his capacity as the Chairman of the Parliamentary Service Commission, he oversees the role of both Houses in the manner unto which we conduct our businesses. His primary responsibility ... view
  • 24 Mar 2015 in National Assembly: manner and intention of the hon. Speaker’s Communications in several occasions have diminished the standing of this esteemed House when Members find utterances which are defamatory, impugning, of ulterior motives, charges of falsehoods and deception, claiming lack of intelligence and knowledge, reference to race, creed or prejudice and charges relating to loyalty or patriotism. I will now go to instances of unparliamentary language. On 11th February, 2015, hon. Speaker said: “Who is that walking through---Is that hon. Member for Muhoroni walking as though he is walking through Muhoroni Constituency?” This offends. “I will not listen to anyone,” he said. He ... view
  • 24 Mar 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Members, allow me to finish. You will have your say. view
  • 24 Mar 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker has also said the following: “Say it quickly”; and “What a statement!” He has also said, “This is not a public rally,” and “Order, hon. Members, including the hon. Member in a buibui.” This offends many. “Order, hon. Arati! Take your seat. Do not talk to me now”. view

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