Simon Lesirma

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 541 to 550 of 1354.

• 1 Apr 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I support the proposed amendment. This Article creates a super Commissioner of Lands who will also encroach on other areas such as natural resources and registration of titles. It is also against the spirit of devolution which allows the counties to control their resources, including land. view
• 1 Apr 2010 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 1 Apr 2010 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Dr. Shaban is also on the wrong side of the House and, therefore, they are taking up our positions to contribute. We have not spoken and we have been here! view
• 1 Apr 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, this is a sad day for Kenya. I want to say this Parliament and this Constitution has not captured the wishes, aspirations and the hope Kenyans wanted in a Constitution. view
• 1 Apr 2010 in National Assembly: As leaders, we have failed Kenyans and I want to say it is a big shame and we are going to make sure that this Constitution does not go through because it does not capture the aspirations of Kenya. view
• 31 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker. Men have not spoken! view
• 31 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I stand to oppose this amendment. This is not about women. It is about women now because they are disadvantaged, but it will be about men 20 years down the line when the women will have overtaken us. Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, various executive orders have been issued on the one-third gender balance in the Public Service, but it has not worked. If we remove this clause, women will continue to be disadvantaged. We know that many societies in Kenya will not accept women chiefs and councillors. It is about time we changed that. I beg ... view
• 30 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Hon. Members do not make noise; they consult, possibly loudly. Could the Minister--- view
• 25 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I do not want to interrupt my friend, but, would I be in order to suggest that after this speaker you reduce the time for contribution from 20 minutes to ten minutes? Basically, the whole of Wednesday will be taken by amendments. This means that only Members who have put forward amendments will get an opportunity to contribute and yet many of us want to speak. view
• 24 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. view