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    "id": 615205,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "December 3, 2015 SENATEDEBATES 3 Sen. (Prof.) Anyang'-Nyong'o",
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    "content": "Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to move the following Motion:- THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Select Committee on Inquiry into the Affairs of the Kenya Airways Limited and its Subsidiaries, tabled in the Senate on 1st December, 2015. First, I would like to thank this House for having given us the opportunity to serve in this Select Committee and produce this Report within the time which we were given, which was, first, three months and then extended for another two months. I am happy to say that we met the deadline on 30th November, 2015. The Select Committee on the Inquiry into the Affairs of Kenya Airways Limited and its ssubsidiaries was established by this House on Thursday18th June, 2015. The mandate and life of the Committee was further extended on Wednesday 30th September, 2015.The Committee was mandated to conduct an inquiry on the Kenya Airways, taking into account the following:- (1)The leasing and buying arrangement of aircrafts since 1996, when Kenya Airways was privatised. (2)The role of offshore companies in the investment affairs of the airline. (3)The identity of the shareholders of these offshore companies and their relationship with the management of Kenya Airways Limited. (4)The employment policies and practices of personnel, including engineers, pilots, cabin crew and ground personnel. (5) The reason for delayed and cancelled flights, their frequency and the magnitude of losses attendant therein. (6) Any other matter that may shed light on the financial and management crisis currently facing the airline. Early this week, it was reported in the media that the airline cannot pay salaries for its workers, including pilots, cabin crew and ground personnel. The Committee comprised of the following Senators:- (1) Sen. (Prof.) Anyang’ Nyong’o - Chairperson (2) Sen. Mutahi Kagwe - Vice Chairperson (3) Sen. James Orengo - Member (4) Sen. Billow Kerrow - Member (5) Sen. Hassan Omar - Member (6) Sen. Mutula Kilonzo Jnr. - Member (7) Sen. Peter Mositet - Member (8) Sen. Daniel Karaba - Member (9) Sen. (Prof.) Wilfred Lesan - Member (10) Sen. Naisula Lesuuda - Member (11) Sen. (Dr.) Agnes Zani - Member (12) Sen. Boni Khalwale - Member (13) Sen. Stephen Sang - Member The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate."
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