Wakoli Bifwoli

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 621 to 630 of 1336.

• 25 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I would really plead with the hon. Members to be a bit more understanding on this particular issue. What it will mean is that after general election, and the Cabinet is being constituted with different units going everywhere, that Parliament will, first of all, to come to this House to get the approval of 200 legislations before we can proceed. I think view
• 25 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I agree with the proposed amendments, but not because of the reasons given. I agree with the proposed amendments because it is the Chief Justice who keeps the register or what we call the Roll of Advocates. It is also the Chief Justice who will keep the Roll of the Senior Counsel. So, in that capacity, it is the Chief Justice who should publish the names in the Kenya Gazette . So, it is only for that reason that I am accepting these amendments, not because of the reasons that have been advanced by my ... view
• 25 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: I think the amendments to the Civil Procedure Act are many particularly as is indicated on the Supplementary Order Paper. So, we are suggesting that any amendment in the Civil Procedure Act as appears on the Supplementary Paper be deleted. As was explained, this is a matter that we have consulted on. There are some technical difficulties on this, so both of us understood the technical problems and we agreed that we shall delete any amendments referring to Civil Procedure Code. We also agreed, and I want it to go on record, that because of the importance of the mediation ... view
• 25 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, the best thing is to look at the Supplementary Order Paper which is more encompassing. There are amendments from page 179 to page 184 of the Supplementary Order Paper. view
• 25 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, up to Section 59(d) but you must include paragraph (e). view
• 25 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I just want to explain that the issue of technology and all other issues have already been endorsed, when we endorsed the Appellate Jurisdiction Act. We also endorsed that appropriate technology must be used in the proceedings. So, it is not covered in this. What is covered is the chapter on the setting up of a mediation and accreditation committee and the procedures thereunder. That is what we agreed. It was agreed in this House because this is a very important procedure and all hon. Members who contributed agreed on that issue. We agreed that ... view
• 25 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT view
• 25 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I wish to oppose this proposal to delete this Schedule very strongly because the fact of the matter is that constitutional office holders have not had any increment since 1991 when this Parliament enacted the Statutes Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill which incorporated the Schedule at that time. Since that time, all the institutions have had their salaries reviewed at least twice, some even three times; all institutions. Since that time even the remuneration of hon. Members has been reviewed and is currently being reviewed by the Akiwumi Tribunal. Even today, I read in the newspapers ... view
• 25 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I thank hon. Members for that vote. view
• 25 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, the provisions relating to the Constitutional Offices (Remuneration) Act be amended, in the proposed Schedule, by deleting the words “Electoral Commission” wherever they occur and substituting therefor the words “Interim Independent Electoral Commission”. view