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Office tenure (for pulse): 8 Sept 2022 – present · still serving
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In plain language: On sittings we have published and linked, this member made floor contributions on 6 days (17 speeches). Use the pulse below to see when, and open a sitting to see what was said.
In office: 8 Sept 2022 – present (still serving) · Senator Edwin Watenya Sifuna
Official term may start 8 Sept 2022; floor speeches on this site begin 6 Oct 2022.
Pulse for 2025 while in office — denser squares mean more floor contributions that day. Days outside this office tenure are blank. Chair / Temporary Speaker turns are excluded. Blank days in office may mean no floor speech, a sitting not yet published, or no sitting.
Full tenure (on this site): 17 floor contributions on 6 sitting days.
0 contributions across 0 sitting days in 2025 for Senator Edwin Watenya Sifuna.
By house: Senate (16) · National Assembly (1)
Speeches made as a Member in debate. Does not include turns as Speaker, Deputy Speaker, or Temporary Speaker while moderating the sitting.
Senate Hansard — 19 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Madam Temporary Speaker, I beg to move THAT, aware that many urban areas and towns in Kenya lack designated car parking areas as a result of imbalance between parking supply and demand mainly due to ineffective land use planning and miscalc…
Senate Hansard — 18 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I rise to support this Petition. I have been privileged to visit the islands that my brother, Sen. M. Kajwang’, has spoken about on multiple occasions. The first time, I was accompanied by Sen. Wakili Sig…
Senate Hansard — 14 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Thank you, Mr Deputy Speaker, Sir. I beg to give Notice of the following Motion- THAT AWARE that, many urban areas and towns in Kenya lack designated car parking areas as a result of imbalance between parking supply and demand mainly due to…
National Assembly Hansard — 12 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Thank you very much, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I take this opportunity, as the Senator for Nairobi City County, to welcome the students from Leadership Academy. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, that is why your decision on the discussions that were …
Senate Hansard — 11 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Thank you very much, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. First, I want to avail myself of the protection of both Standing Order No. 121 and of the Chair... [full speech on post-election healing, magnanimity, gender parity, bipartisanship, Judiciary an…
Senate Hansard — 11 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to avail myself to that protection because of what we have seen in previous debates. However, allow me to continue.
Senate Hansard — 11 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, you can see why I took the earliest possible opportunity to seek your protection... [continues on ODM position, women MPs, political parties, cost of living, fertiliser, GMOs, irrigation].
Senate Hansard — 11 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to warn him that before he informs me, he should know that I am also a farmer.
Senate Hansard — 11 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I doubt that I have any more information than I left with when I went to sit down but I thank my brother for the effort. We had a plan as well for reduction of the cost of living... [continues on food security, GMOs…
Senate Hansard — 11 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I conclude, as I see my time is almost up. The decision such as the lift on the ban of GMOs is a radical policy pronouncement... [continues on public participation, Article 10, encyclical excerpt].
Senate Hansard — 11 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, with all due respect, this is the reason why I was asking for your protection... [defends right to quote encyclical]. The Pope says- “Although no conclusive proof exists that GMO cereals may be harmful to human bein…
Senate Hansard — 11 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
It is not my words. This is the Pope, the head of the Catholic Church saying that we need to have a debate---
Senate Hansard — 11 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I just want to inform my colleague that as we speak, the “hustler” Government that you put in place in Nairobi City County, is evicting those hawkers you are speaking about from the Central Business District (CBD). …
Senate Hansard — 6 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. On behalf of the Nairobi City County delegation, I welcome our lovely students from Karen C. You may wave to the Senators so that they can see you.
Senate Hansard — 6 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I would have loved to introduce the rest of the Nairobi City County delegation, but I do not see them. We have quite a number of Senators from Nairobi, my dear students. I am the head of delegation because I am the one who…
Senate Hansard — 6 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir.
Senate Hansard — 6 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Mr, Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.95 that prohibits a Senator from reading a speech which is exactly what my sister is doing.
