William Kabogo Gitau

All parliamentary appearances

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• 22 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: I met Mr. Michuki in the 9th Parliament and I was not one of his best friends then. However, when I came back in the 10th Parliament, I happened to want to know more about hon. Michuki and since then, we have been very good friends. As a matter of fact, on the night of Wednesday, I spent 45 minutes on phone with hon. Michuki from London, and all he was saying is that this country is now in the hands of us the young people. He told me that we must be careful about what it is that we ... view
• 22 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I want to urge hon. Members, especially at this time of grief, that we must reconsider our positions in as far as this country is concerned. Mr. Michuki was a truly dedicated leader of this country. At least, if half of the Cabinet behaves like Mr. Michuki, this country will be different. view
• 22 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: With those few words, I would like to tell the family that at this time of grief we are with them and may God rest his soul in eternal peace. view
• 22 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am of the opinion that we are anticipating debate. We are being told about a Report that the Chair has not seen and yet we expect the Chair to make a ruling on a matter that the Chair is not aware of. It is my understanding that--- view
• 22 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, may I have my chance to say this: It is my humble opinion that we should allow the process that is going on to continue. Let the Committee bring whatever it will bring to the House. If we have a feeling that what they are doing is unconstitutional, we shall deal with that matter at that point in time. It is my opinion that the Speaker does not have the capacity to gag that Committee on whatever they are doing. Let it come to the Floor so that we deal with it from here. If any ... view
• 16 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. The purpose of my point of order is to try and assist this House. The Minister referred to is sitting right at the Front Bench. Could you allow the Minister for Energy to confirm to the House whether that is, indeed, the position as opposed to wasting time for the House? view
• 15 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: asked the Minister for Labour: (a) whether he is aware that M/s Kenya Tanning Extract Company Limited terminated the services of 21 workers with effect from 31st December, 2008 but has declined to pay them gratuity, redundancy or other dues; (b) when the former employees will be paid their dues; and, (c) what measures the Ministry will take to ensure that, in the event of closure of the company, the former employees are paid all their dues. view
• 15 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: Bw. Spika hili Swali limekuwa Bungeni kila wakati na leo ni mara ya sita. Limewahi kuweko tarehe 15 Novemba, 2011, tarehe 24 mwezi huo huo, tarehe 30 mwezi huo na tarehe nane Desemba. Haya ni malipo ya wafanyakazi. Ukiangalia katika rekodi ya Bunge, wakati hili Swali lilikuja mwezi wa Desemba, Waziri aliomba kwamba apewe wiki mbili ili aweze kuona kwamba masikizano yamerekodiwa katika korti. Kwa hivyo, kusema kwamba ni kesho, langu ni kukuuliza tu uweze kutusaidia ili lijibiwe kesho kutwa ili Bunge liweze kujua kama hawa wafanyakazi wamelipwa. view
• 15 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: Ninakubaliana nawe Bw. Spika. view
• 15 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: asked the Minister of State for Provincial Administration and Internal Security:- (a) whether he is aware that the holding cell at Wang’uru Police Station lacks toilet facilities and, if so, what plans the Government has to provide the same; (b) how much money the Ministry has spent to improve the holding cell since 1954 when the it was constructed; and, (c) what the capacity was of the cell at the time of construction in 1954 and now. view