All parliamentary appearances
Entries 1281 to 1290 of 1707.
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22 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
Yes, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir.
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22 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the National Intelligence Service Bill be read a Second Time. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, the National Security Intelligence Service was established in 1999 following the enactment of the National Security Intelligence Service Act, No.11 of 1998. The service is an independent civilian agency with no law enforcement powers, and whose role in matters of national security is advisory. Its main objective is the protection of our national security interest. Prior to the establishment of the service, the intelligence function was performed by the defunct Directorate of Security Intelligence (DSI), ...
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22 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. It provides for the protection of service, intelligence, operation and maintenance of and preservation of national security. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Bill was subjected to wide consultation and validation process by a wide range of stakeholders. The Bill also received invaluable input from Members of Parliament during a recent workshop retreat in Mombasa, as well as here at the Departmental Committee of Parliament. I want to request Mr. Kimunya to second.
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22 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
I beg to move and request hon. Kimunya to second.
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22 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I want to very sincerely thank Members of Parliament for overwhelmingly supporting this Bill, notwithstanding their concerns about certain areas which we will discuss maybe tomorrow in a more detailed manner. I would like to plead with hon. Members and members of the public to always be alert about the security of this country. We are facing a very critical moment in the history of this country because of the many illegal gangs that are operating here. There is the Al Shabaab, Al Qaeda and other people who are not interested in the welfare of this ...
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22 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to move that The National Security Council Bill, Bill No.32 of 2012, be now read a Second Time. Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, since Independence, the Kenya national security co-ordination has been undertaken through various administrative structures, the main ones being the Kenya Security Committee (KSC), the Kenya Intelligence Committee (KIC) and, currently, the Kenya Security and Intelligence Machinery (KSIM). The KSIM, which succeeded the KSC and the KIC, was established in the early 1990s with the objective of maintaining and sustaining a steady flow of well assessed intelligence appreciation. Whereas its functions have remained ...
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22 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, as I said from the beginning before this Bill, the Kenya national security co-ordination was being undertaken through various administrative structures. Administrative structures are for the convenience of the services that are supposed to form this
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21 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I will issue that Ministerial Statement tomorrow afternoon.
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15 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I do not have an explanation, but if anything is required, I will pass it over to her.
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15 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am very sorry. I cannot explain either, but I will pass whatever message to the Minister.
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