29 Nov 2006 in National Assembly:
So, I call upon Mr. Balala to reply.
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29 Nov 2006 in National Assembly:
Yes, there is no quorum and I, therefore, order that the Division Bell be rung.
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29 Nov 2006 in National Assembly:
Order, Order, hon. Members! We now have a quorum. Proceed, Mr. Balala!
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29 Nov 2006 in National Assembly:
Order, Order, hon. Members. That point of order has already been overtaken by events because the hon. Mover is already replying.
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29 Nov 2006 in National Assembly:
Order, Order, hon. Members. This a Private Member's Motion, and really we have also waited for the Government side, or a Minister, to show up. There is no official Responder to this Motion, and so the Mover can continue replying.
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29 Nov 2006 in National Assembly:
Order, hon. Members! I think time for joking around is not also there. That matter has been overtaken by events. We are here for serious business and the Mover is replying. Things can be overtaken by events because there was no Government Responder. Mr. Wamwere, your being here as an Assistant Minister does not mean you are the Official Government Responder. Not every Minister---
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29 Nov 2006 in National Assembly:
Order! Can you relax? When you stood up, you wanted to speak from the Back Bench and you simply wanted an opportunity to contribute to the Bill. There was no request for official Government Responder to respond. This is a Private Members' Motion and you can close without the Government Responder!
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29 Nov 2006 in National Assembly:
Next Order! PRODUCTION OF GASOHOL FOR USE AS AUTOMOBILE FUEL THAT, in view of the fact that sugar mills in this country produce excessive 4016 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES November 29, 2006 molasses that is used in production of ethanol and other alcohols which can be blended with petroleum to produce gasohol for propelling automobile engines, this House resolves that the alcohols distilled from molasses be blended with petroleum to produce gasohol for use of automobile fuel.
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29 Nov 2006 in National Assembly:
Prof. Olweny is not here? The Motion is dropped.
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29 Nov 2006 in National Assembly:
Next Order! ABOLITION OF 8-4-4 SYSTEM OF EDUCATION THAT, considering that the country spends over Kshs400 million in form of foreign currency when parents take their sons/daughters to other countries for "A" level education; considering further that students from Kenya are at times required to undergo "A" level studies before proceeding to universities abroad; this House urges the Government to abolish the 8-4-4 system of education and re-introduce the 7-4-2-3 system. Mr. Karaba not here?
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