23 Jun 2010 in National Assembly:
I stand to strongly oppose the further amendment to the amendment.
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6 Apr 2010 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity to add my input to this very important Bill.
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6 Apr 2010 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, when we were passing the initial Witness Protection Bill, I can recall advising the Attorney-General that the Bill did not go far enough and that there were some shortcomings. But now I am glad that the Attorney- General has realized the shortcomings and brought the amendments. So, I want to thank him and his staff for the work they have done in updating and remedying the faults that were in the initial Bill.
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6 Apr 2010 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I just want to say two things. One, as we improve on the Witness Protection Act, we need to copy what some of the most successful jurisdictions do. I have in mind here the United States of America (USA). Hon. Attorney-General, you will never be able to prosecute successfully somebody charged with corruption in this country - I will give you the reason. It is because you make it both an offence for the giver and receiver. So, if you accept that you have been given, even if that person is denying, first of all, ...
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1 Apr 2010 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I stand to oppose the Motion.
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1 Apr 2010 in National Assembly:
We have been here since yesterday. What has emerged in this House is that hon. Members are not prepared to pass any single amendment on the basis that out there,
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1 Apr 2010 in National Assembly:
are saying that if we make any amendments, that will not be the peopleâs constitution, but rather the constitution of Members of Parliament. Therefore, the way I am seeing it, even if we extend this debate to tomorrow, we will not achieve anything.
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1 Apr 2010 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, the fear is that if we make any amendments, when this Draft Constitution goes for referendum, the people will say: âBecause Members of Parliament mutilated this Draft Constitution---â In fact, they are saying that we âmurderedâ this Draft Constitution. Others are saying that we are going to ârapeâ the Draft Constitution. Therefore, people are reluctant to make amendments. We do not want to---
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1 Apr 2010 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I listened to Musyi FM yesterday, and that is exactly the discussion that was on air.
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1 Apr 2010 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, for the information of this House, â Musyi âis a Kamba vernacular radio station.
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