Kajwang Francis Tom Joseph

Yes, I was representing the Leader of the Minority Party today, who I believe is still the Leader of the Majority Party until the courts decide otherwise. Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker, for capturing the spirit of the House. Away from the doctors’ strike or any other issue that...

On a point of order, Hon. Chairlady. The Temporary Chairlady (Hon. Martha Wangari) : What is it, Hon. Kajwang’? Hon. T.J. Kajwang’ (Ruaraka, ODM) : Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I do not remember in which house I took my rest last night and so, I am trying to find out where...

Hon. Temporary Chairlady, our Constitution states that for anything done by the Executive to be legal and constitutional, it has to be written. The President can make anything legal by way of writing. If you place the seal in the same hand of the presidency, it will mean that the...

On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. The Temporary Chairlady (Hon. Martha Wangari) : Mover! Please move the amendment to new Section 7 (2) . On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. The Temporary Chairlady (Hon. Martha Wangari) : Hon. Chairman, please, move the amendment to the New...

On a point of order! (Question, that the new section be read a Second Time, put and agreed to) (Question, that the new section be added to the Bill, put and agreed to) Madam Chair, can I be heard? The Temporary Chairlady (Hon. Martha Wangari) : You are being disorderly,...

On a point of order! The Temporary Chairlady (Hon. Martha Wangari) : I will, first of all, put the global Question. (Provisions relating to the National Government Co-ordination Act, 2013 (No. 1 of 2013) as amended agreed to) Madam Chair, on a point of order!

We will participate… The Temporary Chairlady (Hon. Martha Wangari) : Hon. Millie, I had not even got to you, and you have become disorderly. You are shouting at the Chair, which is disorderly.

Hon. Speaker, I thank you for asking me to welcome a huge delegation of 300 girls visiting us from Ogande Girls Secondary School. We have had delegations of students visiting us but we have not heard 300 students coming in one delegation. These are brilliant and bright students of History....

On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker.

You know, Hon. Temporary Speaker, this good professor will never be out of order, but sometimes he forgets that he is speaking to the nation. I did not want to interrupt my friend, although I saw that he has fairly prosecuted this matter. But looking at the House, I would...

Point of order. Hon. Tom Joseph Francis Kajwang’, what is out of order? Hon. Temporary Speaker, I listened to Hon. Janet’s response to the Cabinet Secretary’s remarks and she said something profound: the Cabinet Secretary’s response is not accurate in substance. That should worry us. In fact, in unparliamentary language,...

On a point of order, Hon. Speaker. Yes, Hon. Kajwang’ Hon. Speaker, this is a very special Committee to all of us. It is the reason that I am alive today. If somebody wanted me to leave Ruaraka, just a little valium added to my food would get me out...

Hon. Temporary Speaker, these are moments that we learn. Members come here and claim to be rising under Standing Order 95. Under this Order, you have to give reasons. You do not just rise in your place, assume the Speaker’s powers and decide that the mood of the House is...

On a point of order, Hon. Speaker. Order, Leader of the Majority Party. Yes, Hon. Kajwang’. Hon. Speaker, the Leader of the Majority Party has raised a very interesting issue. As a House, we need to investigate on how Bills are done and published. If a Bill is styled to...

On a point of order. What is your point of order, Hon. Kajwang’? Hon. Speaker, the Leader of the Majority Party is about to wind up, but did you hear him say that the cost of unga has reduced? Which shops does he go to where the cost of unga...

Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I thank the Leaders of the Majority and Minority Parties for this Procedural Motion. You have given us a raft of those Orders. I may not know in respect of which my submissions would go, but I will just make it simple. Whereas I support all...

On a point of order, Hon. Speaker. What is out of order, Kajwang’? Hon. Speaker, the speaker who has just spoken before me is casting aspersion on Members. I am a veteran and ranking Member of that Committee. He is saying that Hon. Otiende Amollo, a few other Members, and...

On a point of order, Hon. Deputy Speaker. What is your point of order, Hon. TJ Kajwang’? Give him the microphone. Hon. Deputy Speaker, I rise on a point of order to ask if it is in order for the First Chairperson of Committees to properly rise in her place...

Hon. Deputy Speaker, the point I am making is a novel one to make sure we are following the Standing Orders. I know Hon. Wangari is the Member for Gilgil. Firstly, I know it is not in the Standing Orders. Secondly, as a tradition, when a Member nominates another to...

I will do it in a short while.

On a point of order, Hon. Deputy Speaker. What is your point of order, Hon. TJ Kajwang’? Hon. Deputy Speaker, the Leader of the Majority Party wants to have some very humorous opportunity to make this debate lively, but he is now calling us lawyers liars. He is calling you,...

On a point of order, Hon. Deputy Speaker. What is your point of order, Hon. TJ? Hon. Deputy Speaker, I have been listening to the debate in the House. Let us be sober. The onerous duty given to us as the National Assembly to approve forces’ deployment is a very...