Ledama Olekina

Sen. Olekina

Sen. Olekina

Sen. Olekina

Sen. Olekina On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir.

Hon. Senators, I will allow debate to proceed under Standing Order No.101. I still believe that there are quite a number of issues that Members wish to ventilate. Therefore, I will allow the debate to continue. Sen. Mariam Omar, you may proceed. The Nominated Senator (

“A Motion for closure of debate under paragraph (1) or (2) may not be moved by a Senator who has spoken to the Motion under consideration.” Since I have not spoken to this Motion, I am within the right to call that the Mover be called to reply and then...

October 4, 2022 SENATE DEBATES 30

Sen. Cherarkey, what is your point of order?

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity. I had requested to speak, to say exactly what you have said; that the Minority side seems to be taking us in circles, a game of musical chairs. That keeps us busy but takes us nowhere. Mr. Speaker, Sir, you...

Hon. Senators, indeed this is a House of procedure, guided by the Standing Orders. As such, it would be improper for a Member, however polite, to challenge the ruling of the Chair. We have given opportunity to Members to canvass and contribute on that particular point of order. Indeed, if...