3 Apr 2019 in National Assembly:
Every Kenyan should feel safe when walking or stranded. When you see a police officer, you should not see an extortionist or a potential rapist. For that reason, we need discipline in the police service. I know it has been very slippery over the years because of this habit of picking one of them. When we brought in the Commissioner of Police, General Ali, from the army, people thought he was going to instil some discipline but it was very difficult to do so. It is because the Kenya Police Service has existed like a mafia franchise where they observe ...
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3 Apr 2019 in National Assembly:
Mr. Mutyambai, as you come in, you need to know you are entering into a slaughter house. Please, do not be slaughtered. We want you to slaughter the rogues, criminals and thieves in uniform in the name of police officers. We are not asking him to conduct business as usual or maintain things the way they are. We want to remind him that he is coming as Inspector-General and there is a chain of reforms starting from the Office of Solicitor General, Office of the Auditor-General, Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) and the Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI). So, he ...
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13 Mar 2019 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, it is about the Petition.
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13 Mar 2019 in National Assembly:
The Ogongo Commission largely resolved an issue just before the Tharaka Nithi was hived off from the larger Meru District in Meru County. If you followed the sentiments by Hon. Rahim, you would note that anybody who neighbours Tharaka has been a victim of serious expansionist tendencies. Those who will be examining the Petition need to worry about fulfilling an urge for expansion at the expense of all the neighbours. Even Meru National Park has been a victim. That is what I wanted to raise.
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13 Mar 2019 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, I beg to move the following Motion: THAT, taking into consideration the findings of the Select Committee on the National Government Constituencies Development Fund in its Report on the Vetting of Nominees for Appointment as members of the National Government Constituencies Development Fund Board, laid on the Table of House on Tuesday, 12th March 2019 and, pursuant to Section 15(1)(e) of the National Government Constituencies Development Fund Act, 2015 and Section 8(1) of Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act, 2011, approves the appointment of the following persons to the National Government Constituencies Development Fund Board: (i) Mr. Robert Nyariki ...
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13 Mar 2019 in National Assembly:
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13 Mar 2019 in National Assembly:
further directed to report to the house on its consideration of the nominees not later than Tuesday, 12th March 2019. The Committee embarked immediately on the approval exercise in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution, the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act 2011, the National Government Constituencies Development Fund Act (No.30 of 2015) and the National Assembly Standing Orders. On 28th February 2019, the Committee, pursuant to Section 6(9) of the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act 2011 invited the public to submit memoranda contesting the suitability of any of the nominees. On the same day, the general public was notified ...
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13 Mar 2019 in National Assembly:
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13 Mar 2019 in National Assembly:
ensure that the fund managers do their work. The complaints by many of you regarding changes in the officers will be addressed. The Committee recommends that the National Assembly approves the seven nominees for appointment as board members to the NG-CDF Board. At this point, I will ask Hon. Omar Maalim to second.
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