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Sen. Murungi On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. From where you sit, you are supposed to be blind as to the membership of our political parties. We are here as Senators and the Senate is properly constituted because it has a quorum and we can proceed.

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Sen. Murungi Mr. Speaker, Sir, I also rise to take the position taken by the Senate Majority Leader and the Senate Minority Leader. The reason why we are in this quagmire is because of the selective reading of the provisions of the law. If you read Section 33 of the...

Order! There are various types of points of order. What is it, Sen. Murungi? Sen. Murungisubstantiated, there are several proceedings that are required to take place under the law. For example, the Governor must be given an opportunity to be heard. That is part of the proceedings. The charges are...

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Sen. Murungi On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. What is it, Sen. Kiraitu Murungi? Sen. Murungi Mr. Speaker, Sir, Standing Order No.69 is on the right to be heard. The Standing Order states:- “Whenever the Constitution or any written law requires the Senate to consider a petition or...

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Sen. Murungi On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Using your discretion in Standing Order No.1, I have not submitted a written proposal for my moving of this Motion but allow me to move that the time for the sitting of this House be extended past Sen. Murungi On...

Mr. Speaker, Sir, let us avoid the Mt. Kenya conspiracy and conclude this debate. One of the most important underlying principles in this deployment of troops that the Mover of the Motion omitted to say is that it does not cost Kenya any money; this is paid for by the...

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Sen. Murungi Mr. Speaker, Sir, this was a very comprehensive answer. I am familiar with this particular project because it was being pushed by the then Member of Parliament for that area who used to be the Assistant Minister for Energy, Amb. Mohamud. It is unfortunate that it has taken...

Sen. Murungi Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise to request for a Statement from the Chairperson of the Committee on Education. In view of the clear provisions of Article 7 (3) of the Constitution which makes it mandatory for the state to promote and protect the diversity of languages...

Sen. Murungi Mr. Speaker, Sir, in two weeks time, we are likely to be on recess. Could it be brought next week, because this is a very simple question?

Sen. Murungi The Cabinet Secretary is a professor. Order, the two of you! Mr. Chairman, what do you have to say to the request by Sen. Kiraitu for you to expedite the Statement?

Sen. Murungi Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am at your mercy. April 10, 2014 SENATE DEBATES ANSWERS TO ISSUES RAISED IN THE AUDITOR-GENERAL’S REPORT ON THE OPERATIONS OF NAIROBI COUNTY GOVERNMENT

Sen. Murungi On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I do not want to compete with my learned friend about the use of Kiswahili, but if I understand him correctly, he is saying that the reason why the hotels are empty is because of ujasusi April 10, 2014...

Sen. Murungi Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me the opportunity to contribute to this Motion. At the very outset, allow me to congratulate His Excellency the President for making his Address pursuant to the relevant articles of the Constitution which have been cited in the Motion. This...

Sen. Murungi Yes, he could be in heaven or hell; I do not know! (Laughter)

Sen. Murungi Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I request the HANSARD to be amended to read “Sen. Orengo” in all the places where I mentioned you. (Laughter) April 3, 2014 SENATE DEBATES Sen. Murungiissues of terrorism – he goes to the university every evening after he leaves the Senate – and...

Sen. Murungi Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the terrorism that is overflowing into Kenya is associated with religious extremism; the jihadism, and that is also what is experienced in Nigeria and other parts of the world. Indeed, since the so-called end of the cold war, capitalism has its own way of...

Indeed, congratulations also. Sen. Murungi Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. Sen. Kajwang is a very able Member of this Committee and that is why he spoke very eloquently about agriculture. We are very happy that the President touched on food security in this country. We are very embarrassed especially...

Sen. Murungi I wish you could have given me more time.

Address me appropriately.

Sen. Murungi On a point of information, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I just wanted to remind Sen. (Prof.) Anyang’-Nyong’o what Jaramogi said during one of our national executive meetings when we were in FORD-Kenya. He said that there are many forms of bribery but the worst form of bribery is...

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Sen. Murungidoing to enhance the activity at the Government Printer?In saying so because it seems as if there is a backlog in all Government departments that require services from the Government Printer. Even this House, when Bills are published, first of all, they line up and take a long time....

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Sen. Murungi Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir for giving me the opportunity to contribute to this important Motion. The Motion requires the Senate to call upon the national Government to take immediate measures to develop clear policy guidelines for adult education, staff recruitment, training, deployment and discipline in order...

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