Early today Members of Parliament held first plenary sitting of 13th Parliament. During the meeting Suna East Member of Parliament Hon Junet Mohammed express that the presidential system we are using to govern our country was borrowed from United States of America (USA). He further said that there a times that the President doesn’t have the numbers in the congress and this doesn’t makes him to sees himself as not the president of that republic.
Junet Mohammed further said that it doesn’t mean for you to become the president you must has numbers in the Parliament as he says that Parliament is separate arm of government.
“It doesn’t mean that for you to become the president, you must have the numbers in parliament. No. Parliament is a separate arm of government. Let us not mutilate democracy on the floor of this house,” Junet Mohammed said.
Hon Junet Mohammed called upon the members of Parliament to exercise democracy in implementing various tasks they had promised the people of the republic of Kenya.
by: Kibejac