Dr. Wilfred Machage

All parliamentary appearances

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• 8 Jun 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, whereas there is a lot of interest in the suggestion by the Chairman of the Committee on Finance, Commerce and Budget, I may have a different opinion unless we consider changing the very Constitution that has given us a lot of trouble. If you look at the Constitution, Article 109(5), Article 114(1) and (3) tell us how a money Bill should be handled and the definition of the same. I think we would be overstretching ourselves and being a little bit unwise to begin wanting to fit ourselves into the functions of the National Assembly. Unless this ... view
• 7 Jun 2016 in Senate: Order, Senators. We are now in the Committee of the Whole to consider the Anti-Doping (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No.17 of 2016). view
• 7 Jun 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that a Committee of the Whole has considered the Anti-Doping (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No.17 of 2016) and its approval thereof without amendments. view
• 7 Jun 2016 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole has considered The County Allocation of Revenue Bill (Senate Bill No.3 of 2016) and its approval thereof with amendments. view
• 7 Jun 2016 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that a Committee of the Whole has considered The County Allocation of Revenue Bill (Senate Bill No.3 of 2016) and approved the same with amendments. view
• 31 May 2016 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. As I support this amendment Bill, there are few observations I would like to make. Indeed, English is not a mother-tongue to most of us. Most Kenyans would interpret English statements or words into their native languages and, thereafter, re-interpret them back to English to set the meaning of what they had in mind. Had the drafters of the original Bill attempted to write it in Kiswahili, they would have succeeded. They should also have had the African English at the back of their minds when they were interpreting language at the international forum. ... view
• 31 May 2016 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Whereas I appreciate the youthfulness of some Members of this House, would it be in order for maters of national importance like seeking dialogue over the current crisis that is boiling and incubating this country, to be trivialized with that kind of discussion in this House? Is he in order? view
• 31 May 2016 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Would I be in order to advise Sen. Murkomen? view
• 31 May 2016 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I did not say that. I want to advise Sen. Murkomen that what he is attempting to do is not healthy, especially when we are getting an opportunity to have the two sides of leadership of this county come together. I would advise the young Senator to read some wisdom from me and desist from doing that. view
• 4 May 2016 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, I beg to report progress that the Committee of the Whole has considered the County Governments Disaster Management Bill (Senate Bill No. 40 of 2014) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view