Speeches made as a Member in debate. Does not include turns as Speaker, Deputy Speaker, or Temporary Speaker while moderating the sitting.
Senate Hansard — 18 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. This is a very interesting Petition. I love that the Senator has decided to use the Floor of this House to send out a call to the Government on an issue that is extremely important to the people of Homa B…
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Senate Hansard — 18 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I beg to give notice of the following Motion- ACKNOWLEDGING that the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) is established under Article 9 of the Treaty for the Establishment of the East African Communi…
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Senate Hansard — 18 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
On a point of order, Madam Temporary Speaker. Madam Temporary Speaker, just to confirm something although I am not certain; I thought I saw a communication from the Communications Authority (CA) of Kenya, that they have extended the deadlin…
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Senate Hansard — 18 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I beg to move the following MotionTHAT, ACKNOWLEDGING THAT, the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) is established under Article 9 of the Treaty for the Establishment of the East African Community (E…
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Senate Hansard — 18 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I thank our two colleagues who have responded to this Motion. They have spoken on behalf of the other Senators. I have taken keen interest in their contributions, both North and South, in terms of what EA…
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Senate Hansard — 18 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
I am moving this Motion in an amended form because there are changes since we gave the Notice of Motion.
Madam Temporary Speaker, I beg to moveTHAT, pursuant to Standing Order Nos. 193, 194, 195, and 199, the Senate approves the following S…
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Senate Hansard — 14 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I beg to lay the following papers on the Table of the Senate today, Thursday, 13th October, 2022- Report of the Auditor General on the Financial Statements of Machakos County Executive Committee and Chief…
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Senate Hansard — 14 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir.
I rise pursuant to Standing Order 20 to move -
THAT, the Senate approves the nomination of the following Senators to serve in the Speaker’s Panel and to further preside over the Senate in the absence of t…
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Senate Hansard — 14 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, kindly confirm if maybe some of those earlier requests were for earlier matters.
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Senate Hansard — 14 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I thank my colleagues for accepting the nomination of these four Senators to serve with the substantive Speaker and you in leading this House.
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Senate Hansard — 14 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move
THAT, pursuant to Standing Orders No.191(2)(d) and 199, the Senate approves the following Senators nominated by the Senate Business Committee, to serve in the Procedure and Rules Committee, in addition…
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Senate Hansard — 14 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, as you know, a serious drought is currently ravaging the country. Sen. Wambua, Sen. Olekina and many other Senators here are interested to speak on that matter. So, when you see me want to move Business, I want us t…
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Senate Hansard — 14 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move
THAT, pursuant to Standing Order Nos.199 and 228, and the Fourth Schedule to the Standing Orders, the Senate approves the following Senators nominated by the Senate Business Committee to serve in Stand…
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Senate Hansard — 14 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we need your determination. It is provided in the Standing Orders to use a language that is respectful towards a colleague. Sen. Olekina wants to demand that he be addressed with decorum and respect, while he is cal…
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Senate Hansard — 14 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Thank you Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I want to thank the colleagues who contributed. I know that there are many other colleagues who still want to speak on this issue. Remember, we have a similar Motion on membership to Sessional Committees. …
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National Assembly Hansard — 12 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the Senate, today, 12th October, 2022 - Report of the Auditor-General on the Financial Statements of Trans-Nzoia County Executive for the year ended 30th June, 2021.…
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National Assembly Hansard — 12 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move the following Motion THAT, pursuant to Standing Order No.32(1), the Senate approves its Calendar (Regular Sessions) for the First Session of the Thirteenth Parliament (September to December, 2022), the…
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National Assembly Hansard — 12 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
No. What he did, because he did not make it to be part of your team members in the first 25--- In EALA games, first of all, there is an organising committee which ratifies the games that are played. When you come two days to the day of the …
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National Assembly Hansard — 12 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Sen. Faki is very wise, so I do not mind listening to him once in a while.
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National Assembly Hansard — 12 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
I had forgotten he was a Member of the Speakers Panel at that time and was very keen on deepening and widening. Therefore, that particular notice goes very well. Mr. Deputy Speaker, just in concluding, that is the proposed timetable for thi…
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National Assembly Hansard — 12 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, Sen. M. Kajwang’ should not close the page he was reading. I want him to read further down, Standing Order No.121(2), on who has the sole mandate and power to call what disorderly conduct is.
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National Assembly Hansard — 12 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I know Sen. M. Kajwang’ comes from Homa Bay County. Sometimes he has a habit of grabbing things that do not belong to him.
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National Assembly Hansard — 12 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, do not allow him to grab your powers. It is only you in this House who can declare a Senator to be out of order or to be behaving in a disorderly manner. It is quite unfortunate if you let him get away with that. St…
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National Assembly Hansard — 12 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. We have heard comments from our colleagues on important issues that have been canvased. This is not limited to the last point raised by my colleague and good neighbour, Sen. (Prof.) Tom Ojienda, SC. I wan…
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Senate Hansard — 11 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to lay the following Papers on the table of the Senate, today 11th October, 2022. SPECIAL AUDIT REPORTS OF THE AUDITOR-GENERAL ON COVID-19 VACCINE ROLL OUT IN VARIOUS COUNTIES [lists all 36 county reports and …
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Senate Hansard — 11 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: APPROVAL OF SENATORS TO SERVE IN THE SPEAKER’S PANEL THAT, pursuant to Standing Order No. 20, the Senate approves the nomination of the following Senators to serve in th…
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Senate Hansard — 11 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: APPROVAL OF SENATORS TO SERVE IN THE PROCEDURE AND RULES COMMITTEE THAT, pursuant to Standing Orders Nos. 191 (2) (d) and 199, the Senate approves the following Senators…
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Senate Hansard — 11 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: APPROVAL OF SENATORS TO SERVE IN THE POWERS AND PRIVILEGES COMMITTEE THAT, Pursuant to Section 15 (1) (b) (ii), of the Parliamentary Powers and Privileges Act... [lists …
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Senate Hansard — 11 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
I have another Notice of Motion, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Please give me a second. (Sen. Cheruiyot consulted the Clerk at the Table) Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: APPROVAL OF SENATORS TO SERVE IN STA…
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Senate Hansard — 11 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to give Notice of the following Motion: APPROVAL OF SENATORS TO SERVE IN THE COUNTY PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE, THE COUNTY PUBLIC INVESTMENTS AND SPECIAL FUNDS COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE ON DELEGATED LEGISLATI…
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Senate Hansard — 11 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Sen. Dullo, tulia! Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I wish to understand Sen. Dullos’s line of thinking. Is it her submission that we have such fickle characters in the Office of the Chief Justice and Deputy Chief Justice, that a simple act of hono…
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Senate Hansard — 11 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I appreciate all our colleagues who have taken time to give their views and submissions on the speech by the President during the official opening of this 13th Parliament. I have also taken time to lis…
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Senate Hansard — 6 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the Senate, today, Thursday, 6th October, 2022. It is quite lengthy.
THE NTSA REGULATIONS, 2022
The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) (Transport Net…
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Senate Hansard — 6 October 2022 Afternoon Sitting
Mr. Speaker, Sir, pursuant to Standing Order No.57(1), I hereby present to the Senate, the business of the Senate for the week commencing Tuesday, 11th October, 2022.
Before I proceed with the Statement, allow me to take this opportunity to…
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