Samuel Kiprono Chepkonga

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 3161 to 3170 of 3315.

• 17 Oct 2013 in National Assembly: With regard to whether you can force two people to stay in a marriage, that is dealt with in the Marriage Bill which will be coming later on. view
• 17 Oct 2013 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. view
• 17 Oct 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, it is true. Even in my own ethnic group, there are old women who “marry” young women but the relationship in this case is not in the sense of gay and lesbian relationships. It does not happen that way. Clause 11 deals with the issue of customary marriages. So, in the event that such a thing happens, we should refer to the customs of the particular ethnic group. It is addressed in there. view
• 17 Oct 2013 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I just want to give one minute to the Member for Laikipia and one minute to hon. Gikaria. view
• 17 Oct 2013 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I would like to thank the hon. Members who have contributed to this Bill. They have spoken into the hearts of Kenyans. This has been a very relevant contribution to assist the family unit in staying together and helping those family units that have collapsed. I would also like to thank the Members of the Committee who have worked tirelessly to ensure that the various amendments were put in place. With those remarks, I beg to reply. view
• 15 Oct 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, Sir, as you know, I am ICT literate, but unfortunately, maybe this system is a little bit challenged. I have a request for a Statement which you have already approved. My request for Statement is directed to the Leader of Majority. The Kenya Defence Forces advertised for the recruitment of service members and the Defence Forces constabularies in several daily newspapers and on their webpage. The advert requested all potential candidates to report to the recruitment centres and that the recruitment exercise--- view
• 15 Oct 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, Sir, I had a Statement, but since I have the microphone, let me contribute. We considered this letter in the Committee, which you were very kind to circulate to us and as far as the Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 15 Oct 2013 in National Assembly: is concerned, we found it as a non-issue in the first instance, because it does not comply with any law. It will be irregular for me to compare it with papers that are collected from the street, but it does not communicate anything that is legal, as far as we are concerned. So, as a Committee, we said that we will ignore it because the arguments that were being pursued in that letter are purely territorial. So, we do not think they are of any benefit to this House, neither does it add value to the work of this House ... view
• 15 Oct 2013 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Speaker. I rise to request for a Statement from the Leader of the Majority Party, pursuant to Standing Order 44(2)(c). As I have stated, recently, the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) advertised for recruitment of servicemen and servicewomen in several newspapers. The KDF requested potential The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 15 Oct 2013 in National Assembly: candidates to report to recruitment centres, and indicated that the exercise would be absolutely free. The KDF had warned in the said advertisement that corruption, bribery and other acts of corruption are illegal. According to the advertisement, a copy of which I have, the recruitment exercise was to commence on 30th September, 2013 and end on 29th October, 2013. The said advertisement provided for the recruitment dates, the counties, the districts and the centres at which the exercise will take place. The Kenya Defence Forces Act, 2012, stipulates and provide for the criteria to be followed in seeking to recruit ... view