William Kipkiror

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 1291 to 1300 of 1616.

• 4 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Commission has already designed a format for any member of the public. Under the Constitution, the Kenyan people have a right to access information. However, the information to be given to any person shall relate only to issues of the details of the voter like the ID, polling station and so on. There is already a format designed by the IEBC, which will be used by the Kenyan people should they require information. I have a designed format which I can lay on the Table. We have to avail information to the Kenyan people as ... view
• 4 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, from my answer, I was able to clarify that the Biometric Voter Registration (BVR) system is not for voting; it is only for identifying voters at the time of registration of those voters and on the polling day. view
• 4 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: So, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, that concern by the hon. Member is genuine. If the system was to be used to vote, that could be a serious problem. It is only identifying the voter upon arriving at the polling station. Therefore, somebody else who is not supposed to vote cannot do so because he will not be identified by it. view
• 4 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: So, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the open box or the closed box issues could be very relevant only if the machines were to be used for voting purposes. As I said, this system is only for identifying a voter at the time of registration and during the polling day. view
• 4 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, that is, indeed, a very important issue. This country must and should conduct very transparent and fair elections. The political parties are very key players and stakeholders in this process. Therefore, that can be considered because we want all the parties and all the stakeholders to be happy with the process. It can be done. view
• 4 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I would like to request the hon. Member to repeat the question because it is not very clear to me. view
• 4 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. That is equally important because we want this equipment to guarantee fair elections by ensuring that we do not have double registration. view
• 4 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the IEBC has an ICT Department. It is their responsibility to ensure that this is done so that we do not have defective equipment in the process of either registration or at the time of polling. view
• 4 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 4 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, if the provision of the regulations only say”- “through electronic voting,” that could really be finality. But it says: “through ballot or electronically.” view