Bowen David Kangongo

Hon. Bowen Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. As we consider the amendment by Hon. Olago Aluoch, we should not sacrifice the independence of Parliament because of a political experience. This Report is before Parliament. As Members of Parliament, we have a right to amend the Report, and debate and reject...

Hon. Bowen Thank you, Hon. Speaker for giving me an opportunity to also air my views about the two Petitions by Hon. Gathogo and Hon. Munuve of Mwingi North. The case of the KNH is very serious. A patient was admitted to a highly secure hospital like KNH and unfortunately...

Hon. Bowen Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to add my voice to the Petition by Hon. Tim Wanyonyi. I heard the Member saying that the students are claiming freedom of expression to demonstrate but under Article 24 of the same Constitution, there is a limitation of...

Hon. Bowen

Hon. Bowen Hon. Speaker, I had a proposed amendment to the Energy Amendment Bill. I appeared before the Committee almost one year and six months ago. I have not seen my proposal making progress from the Committee. It has not gone anywhere, yet I have not heard the Chair of...

Hon. Bowen Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I wanted to contribute, but my point has already been discussed by Hon. Wamalwa. The current term of Parliament, going by the Constitution, expires in August. We will not have finished five years by then. So, extending the election date to December...

Hon. Bowen Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. I want to second this amendment by Hon. Wamalwa. This is a very good amendment for the country and for the Government. Remember we are bringing in new commissioners to the Ethics and Anti- Corruption Commission (EACC) . We have had problems...

Hon. Bowen (Inaudible) (Question of the new clause proposed)

Hon. Bowen Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. This is a very mischievous amendment and cannot be entertained. This House passed that amendment and recommitting it at this time is very mischievous. It is bad for this country and this Government. (Loud consultations)

Hon. Bowen Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I support the amendment. It is good not to leave it open ended because the way it is framed by the Committee, it is not clear. The amendment by Hon. Millie makes it very clear. I support. The Temporary Deputy Chairman (Hon. Kajwang’) :...