28 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. I concur that there should be a clause even if it is (b) stating what kind of errors can be corrected during the tendering process because we are fixing a law and we are using the word “absolute”. We have to give some leverage to state what can be changed. It does not cost us much.
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14 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
On a point of information, hon. Deputy Speaker.
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14 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
I want to inform.
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14 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Deputy Speaker. I saw a Member of Parliament sitting in this House under threat because we are on live coverage. My party Chair, hon. Mbadi, alleged that hon. Bett made allegations that he never withdrew. I want to confirm that I sit in PAC and hon. Bett withdrew next day when hon. Mbadi did not attend the meeting.
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5 Mar 2015 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Speaker. My contribution to the Bill is this: We wish to dispense of this matter by considering the amendments by the Senate. This House has a residual power to make laws, amend or even repeal them. As young parliamentarians, we are of the opinion that time has gone and the earlier we start the implementation of the provisions of the amendments, the better for young Kenyans. The youth of this country bear the burden of the entire economic crisis that we face in our daily lives. We would wish to cushion them by ensuring that there are ...
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4 Mar 2015 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Speaker. We have had a scenario in this House where Members have been accused in the past for different things. What has worried me this very Session is a scenario where the conduct of maybe one or two---
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4 Mar 2015 in National Assembly:
What has surprised me is to see a scenario where culpability of either a Member or two Members could turn out to haunt the entire Committee and this House as a whole. If we go ahead today and disband PAC because we believe if all Members are corrupt then it should be disbanded--- This should not only affect PAC Committee rather the entire House and its systems. As we look at this matter of PAC, I would like to go on record that I am a Member. You have also sat in PAC as Members and we have deliberated these ...
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4 Mar 2015 in National Assembly:
Committees and has now become a matter for the House to deal with. Members have also been given opportunity to defend themselves where necessary. I personally support that those who are mentioned should be properly investigated either by the House or other independent agencies to ascertain the matter because we cannot condemn PAC as a whole while few Members are involved. Member for Emurua Dikirr, the Floor is yours.
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