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"content": " Sen. Veronica Maina, your colleagues cannot hear you. Just use the other microphone."
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"content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53(1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Energy regarding the effects of the proposed energy (electricity market, bulky supply and open access) regulations by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) on the electricity sector in the country. In the Statement, the Committee should- (1) Explain the capacity of the proposed Energy Regulations, 2024, to pave the way for a more dynamic and potentially more cost-effective energy market for Kenyan consumers. (2) State strategies and measures put in place by the Ministry of Energy to ensure a smooth and successful transition upon doing away with the monopoly in electricity transmission and distribution currently enjoyed by Kenya Power."
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"content": "The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard and AudioServices, Senate."
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"content": "(3) Elucidate any potential challenges and opportunities that are likely to be brought by the proposed regulations with a view to safeguarding consumer interests throughout this transformation. (4) Outline the extent to which Independent Power Producers (IPPs) ignite healthy competition, potentially resulting in streamlining of the electricity market and ensuring optimal resource utilization, thereby fortifying the nations power infrastructure and reliability. (5) Explain any oversight mechanism the Government has put in place to ensure that the envisioned benefits for Kenyans are realised to the fullest, particularly enhanced money market efficiency, the possibility of affording consumers a broader spectrum of choices of service providers as well as inventive solutions and reduced electricity prices. I have a second Statement on the efficiency and competitiveness of the Port of Mombasa."
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"content": "EFFICIENCY AND COMPETITIVENESS OF THE PORT OF MOMBASA"
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"content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53(1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Roads, Transportation and Housing regarding the efficiency and competitiveness of the Port of Mombasa. In the Statement, the Committee should- (1) Report on the efficiency of the Port of Mombasa, providing details on how the vessel waiting and turnaround time---"
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"content": "(Sen. M. Kajwang' consulted loudly)"
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"content": " Order, Sen. M. Kajwang'. I have been watching you keenly. Now you are on the sixth minute just exchanging greetings. Kindly make use of the Lounge because it has no Standing Orders. Proceed, Sen. Veronica Maina."
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"content": "In the Statement, the Committee should- (1) Report on the efficiency of the Port of Mombasa, providing details on how the vessel waiting and turnaround time, as well as the cargo dwell time compared with internally set targets and with other major ports in the region. (2) State the impact of operations of the Port of Mombasa on Kenya’s overall economic growth and development goals, particularly in terms of trade facilitation, job creation and revenue generation. (3) Outline measures put in place by the Government to further increase efficiency at the port to ensure its continued competitiveness in facilitating international trade. (4) Explain what the Government is doing to incentivize the use of rail transport for cargo shipments, particularly through the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), to ease pressure on road infrastructure."
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