Paul Kimani Wamatangi

Parties & Coalitions

Paul Kimani Wamatangi

Majority Whip of the Senate (from 14th February 2021)

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 651 to 660 of 892.

  • 9 Mar 2016 in Senate: On a point of order, Madam Temporary Speaker. Is the Senate Minority Leader in order to mislead the House and the nation by pronouncing to this House that the Committee on Public Accounts is not a select committee? Secondly, is he on record in this House, that he and the CORD Coalition used Standing Order No.180 to de-whip the former chairperson of the same committee? Is he in order to mislead the House that Standing Order No.178 does not apply to this committee? 180(1) reads; “(1) A Parliamentary Party that nominated a Senator to a Select Committee may give notice, ... view
  • 9 Mar 2016 in Senate: On a point of order, Madam Temporary Speaker. Is the Senate Minority Leader in order to refer to my presence in the House - to my dutiful and proper conduct and by the simple fact that I am keenly following what he is saying - that I am The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes view
  • 9 Mar 2016 in Senate: On a point of order, Madam Temporary Speaker. view
  • 9 Mar 2016 in Senate: On the Adjournment Motion, Madam Temporary Speaker. view
  • 3 Mar 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the Senate today, Thursday, 3rd March, 2016:- Annual Report and financial statements for Moi University for the year ended 30th June, 2012. Report of the Auditor -General on the financial statements of Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute for the year ended 30th June, 2014. Report of the Auditor-General on the financial statements of Kenya Ferry Services Limited for the year ended 30th June, 2014 Report of the Auditor -General on the financial statements of Rivatex East Africa Limited for the year ended 30th June, 2014 ... view
  • 2 Mar 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I stand to congratulate you and laud your direction on this matter. I respect your ruling. However, with your permission, I will briefly expound on what I was saying. This is for the sake of how we will continue with the business of this House even in future. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes view
  • 2 Mar 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I started by acknowledging that I respect your ruling, and so, I am not challenging it. I was only explaining--- view
  • 2 Mar 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I was building up on the constitutional matter that I want raise, so that it can be appreciated from my line of thought. Indeed, on that date that Sen. Okong’o and nine other Senators participated in that election, it is presumed - this is a sessional Committee which renews its mandate every year - that on that particular day he had the mandate and authority of his party to participate. What stands out in this particular case is that he was de-whipped after being whipped into the Committee that day. After the election, he was de-whipped on ... view
  • 2 Mar 2016 in Senate: The other side of the House can use that Standing Order to de- whip a Member who has been elected validly and properly to stand and represent that Committee. I have no issues against the Members who stood in that election; it is their right. I want to uphold the truth and the democracy that we have stood to defend. We fought against oppression from the time of colonialism and when this country repealed Section 2A of the Constitution. We cannot entertain it again inside Parliament. view
  • 2 Mar 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, it is unfortunate that the Senator has concluded what he was saying and sat down. I wanted to point out whether it was in order for him to be given latitude to mislead this House and the nation in general by implying that there are certain political party rights or rules which are superior to the provisions of the Constitution. It is not right and there is no amount of legalese whether he says view

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