Wakoli Bifwoli

All parliamentary appearances

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• 18 Mar 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that The National Accord and Reconciliation Bill be now read the Third Time. view
• 12 Mar 2008 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Is it in order for the hon. Member of Parliament to say that there are a few people here who decide on prosecutions when it is known that the ultimate authority under Section 26 of the Constitution is the Attorney- General? I can assure this House that I have given firm instructions to the Commissioner of Police to carry out investigations, not selectively but comprehensively, throughout Kenya, so that the decision to prosecute can also be comprehensively made. Secondly, the mediation team has agreed on setting up a commission on post-election violence, ... view
• 15 Jan 2008 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Clerk, Sir. Indeed, we are discussing weighty issues. Therefore, the decision you make is very important, particularly as it relates to the Speaker. The Speaker, when elected, has to be fair to all hon. Members of the House. view
• 15 Jan 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Clerk, Sir, I read and heard you out and very clearly on what the Standing Orders are and view
• 15 Jan 2008 in National Assembly: 12 PARLIAMENTARYL DEBATES January 15, 2007 view
• 15 Jan 2008 in National Assembly: what Section 37 of the Constitution states. In those Standing Orders, it may very well be that there were no words "secret ballot". But let me take you to Section 20 of the National Assembly Powers and Privileges Act, which contains the proviso which was ably read by my in-law, Dr. Khalwale. In part it states:- view
• 15 Jan 2008 in National Assembly: "Except in so far as express provision is made in those provisions for the determination of that question be determined in accordance---" Here, there is no express provision made on the issue "secret", although one can imply, from reading the entire meaning of the Standing Order that, that is what may have been meant. view
• 15 Jan 2008 in National Assembly: The Section further states:- view
• 15 Jan 2008 in National Assembly: "---be determined in accordance with the usage and practice of the Commons House of Parliament of the United Kingdom." view
• 15 Jan 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Clerk, Sir, my dear learned friend, Mr. Orengo then asked that we quote any book, including Erskine May's Treatise on The Law, Privileges, Proceedings and Usage of Parliament . Here, in the 23rd Edition, at page 280, the practice there, which we can import here, where there is no express--- view