Timothy Wanyonyi Wetangula

All parliamentary appearances

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• 27 Sep 2017 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker for giving me a chance to contribute to this Motion. First, allow me to congratulate the four Hon. Members who have been appointed to the Chairperson’s Panel. Three are old timers in this House because they were in the last Parliament. I am not very much conversant with Hon. Patrick K. Mariru, but I congratulate him for making it to the Speaker’s Panel. This team will help the Speaker in managing the business of the House so that at any one time it will not be interfered with and work will be made easier. Hon. ... view
• 10 May 2017 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I also want to support this amendment Bill. view
• 10 May 2017 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I also want to support this amendment Bill. view
• 10 May 2017 in National Assembly: Many a times, police officers are injured in the line of duty. The Police Service Commission is at times unable to deal with the situation. view
• 10 May 2017 in National Assembly: Many a times, police officers are injured in the line of duty. The Police Service Commission is at times unable to deal with the situation. view
• 10 May 2017 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, there is a kamukunji around here. I cannot even hear myself. view
• 10 May 2017 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, there is a kamukunji around here. I cannot even hear myself. view
• 10 May 2017 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, when police officers sustain injuries in the line of duty, sometimes the PSC finds it difficult to accept their conditions. Sometimes such officers are summarily dismissed. The argument is that the officers are employed for their physical fitness so that they can do physical work. When they are injured and rendered useless, the National Police Service will have no more use for such officers. There are many things that we can address in this Bill. We are living in an era where criminals are more sophisticated and the police dealing with them are at times not properly ... view
• 10 May 2017 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, when police officers sustain injuries in the line of duty, sometimes the PSC finds it difficult to accept their conditions. Sometimes such officers are summarily dismissed. The argument is that the officers are employed for their physical fitness so that they can do physical work. When they are injured and rendered useless, the National Police Service will have no more use for such officers. There are many things that we can address in this Bill. We are living in an era where criminals are more sophisticated and the police dealing with them are at times not properly ... view
• 10 May 2017 in National Assembly: useful information from culprits of crime. Therefore, police commanders should restrain themselves from giving shoot-to-kill orders to their juniors. We have seen some people directing police officers to shoot to kill, which is very dangerous. Instructing an armed police officer to shoot a civilian because he was involved in something is dangerous. Most of the time, these are people who are involved in political activities, and the shoot-to-kill order is very dangerous. We should encourage people to follow the due process of the law. If people are arrested, they should face the law. They can be dealt with in accordance ... view