Peter Njoroge Baiya

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 781 to 790 of 1381.

• 21 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: (CVs) of the two candidates and was satisfied that the two non- citizens possessed the requisite experience, record and competence. We have copies of their CVs which we are attaching to this Report. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, Section 8 of the Judges and Magistrates Act (2011) sets out the qualifications for appointment to the Judges and Magistrates Vetting Board. The qualifications are under Section 8:- “(a) A person shall be qualified for appointment as a Member if such a person:- a. Holds a degree from a university recognized in Kenya. b. Has at least 15 years distinguished post-qualification experience in ... view
• 21 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: magistrates the objectivity that would be required to put the whole process above suspicion and partisanship. I would, therefore, urge the House to pass this Motion, observing that the commencement of the vetting of judges and magistrates Act is next month. The third other foreign judge is already available. It is only these two who are needed so that the whole process of vetting can go on, effective from next month. I beg to move and ask my colleague, Mr. Olago Aluoch, to second. view
• 21 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: magistrates the objectivity that would be required to put the whole process above suspicion and partisanship. I would, therefore, urge the House to pass this Motion, observing that the commencement of the vetting of judges and magistrates Act is next month. The third other foreign judge is already available. It is only these two who are needed so that the whole process of vetting can go on, effective from next month. I beg to move and ask my colleague, Mr. Olago Aluoch, to second. view
• 21 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: magistrates the objectivity that would be required to put the whole process above suspicion and partisanship. I would, therefore, urge the House to pass this Motion, observing that the commencement of the vetting of judges and magistrates Act is next month. The third other foreign judge is already available. It is only these two who are needed so that the whole process of vetting can go on, effective from next month. I beg to move and ask my colleague, Mr. Olago Aluoch, to second. view
• 21 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: magistrates the objectivity that would be required to put the whole process above suspicion and partisanship. I would, therefore, urge the House to pass this Motion, observing that the commencement of the vetting of judges and magistrates Act is next month. The third other foreign judge is already available. It is only these two who are needed so that the whole process of vetting can go on, effective from next month. I beg to move and ask my colleague, Mr. Olago Aluoch, to second. view
• 20 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. The Committee actually interviewed the candidate over this matter and presented an affidavit by the deponent who said that this tax was never collected. The candidate did not deny that. Instead he said that it was not his job. He said that his job was to deal with the court matter, and he did not know about the rest. Is, the hon. Assistant Minister in order to actually expect the Committee to call KRA officers when it had the evidence from the candidate himself? view
• 20 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. The Committee actually interviewed the candidate over this matter and presented an affidavit by the deponent who said that this tax was never collected. The candidate did not deny that. Instead he said that it was not his job. He said that his job was to deal with the court matter, and he did not know about the rest. Is, the hon. Assistant Minister in order to actually expect the Committee to call KRA officers when it had the evidence from the candidate himself? view
• 20 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: Yes, Mr. Speaker, Sir. This is actually one of the documents which were presented before the Committee. This document identifies the source. The author identifies himself and he makes these allegations sufficiently. It was addressed to the Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs. This is the document we put to the candidate. view
• 20 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: Yes, Mr. Speaker, Sir. This is actually one of the documents which were presented before the Committee. This document identifies the source. The author identifies himself and he makes these allegations sufficiently. It was addressed to the Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs. This is the document we put to the candidate. view
• 20 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: Actually it is written in the form of a letter, but it is actually deponed and, therefore, is an affidavit. There is a signature and a Commissioner of Oaths has actually attested the signature. view