Sen. Nabwala

Sen. Nabwala

You are not out of order. You are giving your opinion on this Bill and I think you are within the confines of the provisions. Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. As I was saying, some of these problems we are facing especially when I am talking about a county hospital...

Sen. Mutula Kilonzo Jnr., could you clarify that?

The correct term is Cabinet Secretary. I apologise to the Senate for misrepresenting the Constitution. The Cabinet Secretary in charge of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Hon. Charity Ngilu, was kind enough and magnanimous I must say, in saying that the November 5, 2014 SENATE DEBATES

people of Masongaleni. The Government has spent taxpayers’ money in buying this land. Therefore, it was a contradiction to resettle them and to ask them to pay for the title deeds. This was given as a commitment which is not part of the resolutions.

On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I am a Member of this Committee and I had sought a clarification which was not forthcoming from the Ministry concerned.

Sen. Ndiema, you are a Member of the Committee and so you are the one who should be giving clarifications. You have a joint responsibility as Members of the Committee.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the time given was so short for the answer I sought to be given. We discussed this in our Committee and we thought it wise to first handle the other issues.

I will find it very difficult to allow you to seek clarification from the Chairperson of your own Committee because that will send very wrong signals. This means that either you have not read that report or it is not unanimous. I find it very difficult to allow you to...