Prof. Anyang' Nyong'o

All parliamentary appearances

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• 14 Feb 2014 in Senate: Page 48. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I think this Senate has a very special responsibility; a responsibility of rescuing the counties from sinking. I must thank the Embu people for coming forward to be the first to be dissected so that we can know what to do in future. Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Committee has carefully pointed out that although their mandate was to look at the Governor and the Deputy Governor, the problem is much wider. For record, let me read paragraph 110:- “Although comprehensive analysis of the state of affairs in Embu County was not part of the mandate ... view
• 14 Feb 2014 in Senate: Page 48. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I think this Senate has a very special responsibility; a responsibility of rescuing the counties from sinking. I must thank the Embu people for coming forward to be the first to be dissected so that we can know what to do in future. Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Committee has carefully pointed out that although their mandate was to look at the Governor and the Deputy Governor, the problem is much wider. For record, let me read paragraph 110:- “Although comprehensive analysis of the state of affairs in Embu County was not part of the mandate ... view
• 14 Feb 2014 in Senate: That is an opinion, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 14 Feb 2014 in Senate: That is an opinion, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 14 Feb 2014 in Senate: Having said that, Mr. Speaker, Sir, I feel, as Jesus did on the Cross, like saying; forgive them for they know not what they are doing. However, on the other hand, I am persuaded by the Committee that the person whom the Governor was defending ought to have known what she was doing. That is the most important thing. This cannot be taken too far and be forgiven precisely because we want to make these matters straight so that the counties can move forward properly. It is a The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes ... view
• 14 Feb 2014 in Senate: Having said that, Mr. Speaker, Sir, I feel, as Jesus did on the Cross, like saying; forgive them for they know not what they are doing. However, on the other hand, I am persuaded by the Committee that the person whom the Governor was defending ought to have known what she was doing. That is the most important thing. This cannot be taken too far and be forgiven precisely because we want to make these matters straight so that the counties can move forward properly. It is a The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes ... view
• 14 Feb 2014 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I was trying to persuade the House to agree with the committee. This is my role here. I beg the House not to divert me from my role. My role is to persuade you that the Committee has done very good work. If, indeed, it was my wish, I would, in fact, terminate the discussions now and call for a conclusion but I will not do that. I appreciate that other Senators too must speak to this Motion. One of the things that are very important in a process like this is that there is usually an ... view
• 14 Feb 2014 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I was trying to persuade the House to agree with the committee. This is my role here. I beg the House not to divert me from my role. My role is to persuade you that the Committee has done very good work. If, indeed, it was my wish, I would, in fact, terminate the discussions now and call for a conclusion but I will not do that. I appreciate that other Senators too must speak to this Motion. One of the things that are very important in a process like this is that there is usually an ... view
• 14 Feb 2014 in Senate: Kisumu County votes yes for “a”, yes for “b” and yes for “c.” view
• 14 Feb 2014 in Senate: Kisumu County votes yes for “a”, yes for “b” and yes for “c.” view