Simiyu Eseli

Hon. (Dr.) Simiyu Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I wish to second this Report of PAC. I start by quoting from the book Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill: “Man, with his superior sense of intuition, with the capacity to think and to reason, does not eat his fellowman bodily....

Hon. (Dr.) Simiyu Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I wish to second this Report of PAC. I start by quoting from the book Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill: “Man, with his superior sense of intuition, with the capacity to think and to reason, does not eat his fellowman bodily....

Hon. (Dr.) Simiyu Thank you, Hon. Speaker for giving me this opportunity to also support this Bill. Of course, it goes without saying that I will support it because I was one of the architects of this Bill after a prolonged period of negotiations with the other people who were...

Hon. (Dr.) Simiyu Hon. Deputy Speaker, it was very difficult to go ahead and propose those amendments to the Constitution because some of them would have taken a very long time and we would not have made the deadline for the 2017 elections. It might appear that we disappointed some...

Hon. (Dr.) Simiyu Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I wish to second the adoption of this Report. At the inception of this Committee, we went through a very long period of public participation, taking views from members of the public and specific organisations that have interest in elections. The Parliamentary...

Hon. (Dr.) Simiyu Hon. Deputy Speaker, I rise on a point of order. “Maitu” in my mother tongue means, “one groundnut”. So, I was a bit confused. That was my point of order. (Laughter)

Hon. (Dr.) Simiyu Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I had left Parliament, but when I heard this debate on the radio, I quickly came back because it has been close to my heart. Hon. Naomi Shaban has mentioned a lot of things that I would have mentioned. One of...

Hon. (Dr.) Simiyu On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. The Temporary Deputy Speaker (Hon. Cheboi) : Let me give Hon. Eseli an opportunity and it has to be different. We cannot go back to the same thing. Many Members have spoken on this. Hon. (Dr.) Simiyu On...

Hon. (Dr.) Simiyu Thank you, hon. Speaker for this opportunity to also lend my voice to what Hon. Gumbo started. I had the opportunity to be in China just before the competition started. In the hotel we were staying, there was one Chinese who was very good in English. He...

Hon. (Dr.) Simiyu Thank you, hon. Speaker for this opportunity to also lend my voice to what Hon. Gumbo started. I had the opportunity to be in China just before the competition started. In the hotel we were staying, there was one Chinese who was very good in English. He...