Josephine Naisula Lesuuda

Sen. Lesuuda

Sen. Lesuuda

Sen. Lesuuda

Sen. Lesuuda

Sen. Lesuuda

Sen. Lesuuda Sen. Musila. June 24, 2014 SENATE DEBATES Sen. Lesuuda processes in our country.Finally, Madam Temporary Speaker, the nature of attacks that are happening look like they are planned. How can 60 people just wake up from their houses – you and I wake up from our houses –...

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Sen. Lesuuda Mr. Speaker, Sir, thank you for giving me this opportunity to contribute to this important Motion and also to commend the Chairperson of the Special Committee, Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale and the Vice Chairperson, Sen. Murkomen for ably tabling the Report and also giving their contributions. Mr. Speaker, Sir,...

Sen. Lesuuda Mr. Speaker, Sir, I was at the point where I was saying there is a school of thought which feels that it is too early to start impeaching governors. That we need to give time to governors to make a few mistakes here and there and that the...

Sen. Lesuuda Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to support this Motion. Proceed, Sen. Wetangula. In recognition of your status as the Senate Minority Leader, we will double your time. The Senate Minority Leader (Sen. Wetangula) : Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I laud the Committee, chaired ably by the distinguished...

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I laud the Committee, chaired ably by the distinguished Senator for Kakamega and vice chaired by the distinguished Senator for Elgeyo Marakwet. I also laud all the Members who spent their weekend working for this Senate. May 13, 2014 SENATE DEBATES Sen. Lesuuda Prime Minister...

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I am grateful because you recognise that law does not act retrospectively. So, the issue of the three minutes does not affect me. Okay! That will apply after the Deputy Speaker has contributed.

Mr. Speaker, Sir, I appreciate that. I am talking about the factual aspect of the situation. If Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale had come and told us that the maize seeds that were planted, we were wrong in February, that they have actually germinated and been harvested, those would be new facts....

Mr. Speaker, Sir, I will I will take a short time. As a starting point, I want to cite a finding in the case in Kerugoya which was filed by Governor Wambora. This is to put to rest the fact that there may be doubt out there that we do...

Yes!

May 13, 2014 SENATE DEBATES

not faulted.”So, during the entire proceedings, nobody could point out anything that the Senate did that was at fault, unprocedural or unconstitutional for that matter.On the question of the threshold, and we have been talking about “gross violation”. I agree totally with what Sen. Murkomen said here about what, indeed,...

Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise to support this Motion and thank the Committee for doing an excellent analysis of both the law and evidence in this matter. Kenyans should know the charges which have led to the impeachment of Governor Wambora. They include gross violation of the Constitution and gross...

County at Nkubu Seminary, he was in Parliament with me and we have done politics with him. He was one of the chief promoters of the “Bus Party” in Embu County. But there are stories now making rounds that it is Sen. Kiraitu Murungi and Sen. Lenny Kivuti who have...

Shame! Shame!

Mr. Speaker, Sir, nothing could be further from the truth and God is my witness. I have not talked to any Member of the Embu County Assembly during the day or at night regarding the impeachment of Governor Wambora. (Laughter and applause) Sen. Kivuti will speak for himself. But what...

May 13, 2014 SENATE DEBATES

do? Given all that has been said, how else do I defend my friend? How else do I defend the rights of the people of Embu and the Constitution? How else do I do anything?

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Sen. Lesuuda Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I take this opportunity to congratulate my colleague, Sen. Karaba, for bringing this very important Motion. He has continued to show competence in the matters of education. I also want to thank him for his continued contribution on this same subject. I will also...

Sen. Lesuuda Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I know that this is a Motion that many of us would like to contribute to. I also want to thank Sen. Hassan for bringing this Motion of Adjournment to discuss this very important issue about security in our country. I would also like...

Sen. Lesuuda The time is not enough, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir.

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Sen. Lesuuda Mr. Speaker, Sir, thank you very much for the opportunity. It is a moment like this that brings us together as a nation and we realize exactly what we are made of. This is a moment of pride for the whole of our nation. I want to thank...

Mr. Speaker, Sir, thank you very much for the opportunity. It is a moment like this that brings us together as a nation and we realize exactly what we are made of. This is a moment of pride for the whole of our nation. I want to thank Sen. Fatuma...

March 5, 2014 SENATE DEBATES

With regard to Ms. Lupita Nyong’o, I would like to say that she has done us, as a nation, proud. She has shown the youth that it is possible. Everywhere we go as leaders and Senators, once we talk about Ms. Lupita Nyong’o or the great athletes like Kipchoge and...

On a point of information, Mr. Speaker, Sir.

Do you wish to be informed?

Sen. Lesuuda On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Is the honourable distinguished Senator in order to insinuate that Sen. Daisy, I assume by age, does not know some of our leaders? We have gone to school and done history.

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