Sifuna Edwin Watenya

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 1021 to 1030 of 1853.

• 7 Nov 2023 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I direct my question to counsel for the County Assembly who unfortunately is my former classmate. I want to understand the propriety of basing an impeachment proceeding on a matter that you have confirmed yourselves is still live in court. We here in the Senate are prevented from discussing matters that are live before the courts before a decision is made. What is the propriety of you basing a claim of breach of the law and misconduct on a matter that is still live before a court of law that was coming for a decision today? view
• 7 Nov 2023 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I direct my question to counsel for the County Assembly who unfortunately is my former classmate. I want to understand the propriety of basing an impeachment proceeding on a matter that you have confirmed yourselves is still live in court. We here in the Senate are prevented from discussing matters that are live before the courts before a decision is made. What is the propriety of you basing a claim of breach of the law and misconduct on a matter that is still live before a court of law that was coming for a decision today? view
• 7 Nov 2023 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, my first question goes to the Counsel for the Governor. Provide a time-lapse between the infamous prostitute video and the response of the Governor. The second question is to the witness. What Government resources were used at the Okolea meetings? I am confused because in your evidence you have said it was not vehicles, you have also not provided the numbers of the vehicles. Make it clear what Government resources of the County Government of Meru were used at the Okolea meetings. Finally, the Counsel for the Assembly should clarify whether in his understanding of Section 22 ... view
• 7 Nov 2023 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, my first question goes to the Counsel for the Governor. Provide a time-lapse between the infamous prostitute video and the response of the Governor. The second question is to the witness. What Government resources were used at the Okolea meetings? I am confused because in your evidence you have said it was not vehicles, you have also not provided the numbers of the vehicles. Make it clear what Government resources of the County Government of Meru were used at the Okolea meetings. Finally, the Counsel for the Assembly should clarify whether in his understanding of Section 22 ... view
• 7 Nov 2023 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, my first question goes to the Counsel for the Governor. Provide a time-lapse between the infamous prostitute video and the response of the Governor. The second question is to the witness. What Government resources were used at the Okolea meetings? I am confused because in your evidence you have said it was not vehicles, you have also not provided the numbers of the vehicles. Make it clear what Government resources of the County Government of Meru were used at the Okolea meetings. Finally, the Counsel for the Assembly should clarify whether in his understanding of Section 22 ... view
• 2 Nov 2023 in Senate: On a point of clarification, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 2 Nov 2023 in Senate: On a point of clarification, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 2 Nov 2023 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, in my understanding of the Standing Orders, a Motion for limitation of debate should come from the Floor. It cannot be the place of the Speaker to limit the amount of time that Members are going to contribute to any particular matter. view
• 2 Nov 2023 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, in my understanding of the Standing Orders, a Motion for limitation of debate should come from the Floor. It cannot be the place of the Speaker to limit the amount of time that Members are going to contribute to any particular matter. view
• 2 Nov 2023 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy speaker, Sir. I happen to know the gentleman who sponsored this Petition. Simon Lenguiyia is nominated by the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) to the County Assembly of Narok. ODM is the largest political party in East and Central Africa and I happen to be the Secretary General of the party. Mr. Deputy Speaker, I support the Petition. In fact, we are not arguing about whether people who have questionable education or no education at all cannot lead. We are saying, what education does grants you the tools to be able to effectively lead. I am a ... view