Samuel Kiprono Chepkonga

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 1951 to 1960 of 3315.

• 18 Mar 2015 in National Assembly: There is a very big difference. view
• 18 Mar 2015 in National Assembly: The difference, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, is that an empty mind has nothing but an open mind is full of many things to think about. These are creative minds. What we want to do is to train our children so that they can be creative. view
• 18 Mar 2015 in National Assembly: Secondly, exam grading is used for administrative purposes as opposed to ranking which is used for competition. We have had so many fallacies and stories. People have been saying that parents are complaining that ranking has been removed. Why would a parent be complaining? The purpose of taking a child to school is to pass exams not to be ranked. We miss the point. I am referring to hon. Maanzo because he is my good friend. I also went to a school. Unfortunately that school in Ainabkoi Constituency because of poor facilities---Government has not been investing on facilities and so ... view
• 18 Mar 2015 in National Assembly: There are some people who are campaigning behind here, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. They are campaigning very well to defeat this Motion. I want to thank them very much. view
• 18 Mar 2015 in National Assembly: I completely vigorously oppose this Motion. Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. view
• 18 Mar 2015 in National Assembly: On a point of order, hon. Speaker. Many Members are appealing to me that we save time, so that we can move on. However, these are serious matters that are in breach of our own Standing Orders. You read a Communication in which the leadership of this House, including the leadership which incorporates my good friend, hon. Musimba, must always comply with the Standing Orders and the Constitution. If you purport, as a lawmaker, to behave in an unlawful manner, then you are grossly disorderly. There is no reason why he should not leave his seat right now and go ... view
• 18 Mar 2015 in National Assembly: We cannot shout at one another when I am reading the law unless you want to be unlawful yourself. Standing Order No.107 states as follows:- “(1) Conduct is grossly disorderly if the Member concerned- view
• 18 Mar 2015 in National Assembly: I am on a point of order. So, stop shouting. Can you sit down, hon. Outa? Conduct is grossly disorderly if the Member concerned commits any serious breach of these Standing Orders. view
• 18 Mar 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, can I substantiate? There is nothing to withdraw. I have stated very clearly that touts are very respectable people. They are my voters. I have not abused anybody. view
• 18 Mar 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, how can I abuse a very respectable profession? I am a user of matatus and touts call me to board vehicles. How can I abuse people who allow me to enter their vehicles? They cannot be abused. There is nobody who can be abused here. I am here to protect the rights of the people. As a lawyer, I am here to protect the rights of the people, including touts who represent me in matatu and bus stages. Let us not make serious matters very light and shout at one another. I never shout at anybody and I ... view