19 Sep 2024 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, pursuant to Standing Order No.57(1), I hereby present the business of the Senate for the week commencing Tuesday, 24th September, 2024. I take this opportunity to welcome hon. Senators back from recess. From today’s Order Paper, it is evident that as we begin Part IV of the Third Session, we have a full in-tray. I, therefore, continue to implore hon. Senators to prioritise their presence in the Chamber, so as to ensure that the business before us is dispensed with in a timely manner. I urge the various standing committees to hasten their consideration of business ...
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19 Sep 2024 in Senate:
No.32 to the Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife by Sen. David Wakoli and finally Question No.89 to the Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife by Sen. Julius Murgor. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the business for Wednesday 25th September, 2024 afternoon sittings will include business not concluded in the Order Paper for Tuesday 24th September, 2024 and the following business Bills that are the Second Reading stage – The Local Content Bill (Senate Bill No.50 of 2023), The Co-Operative Societies (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No.53 of 2023), The Early Childhood Education (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No.54 of 2023), The County ...
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19 Sep 2024 in Senate:
There is a projected business for Thursday 26th September, 2024, which will include business not concluded in the Order Paper for Tuesday 24th, September and any other business scheduled by the SBC. At the meeting of the Committee held on Tuesday,17th September, 2024 the SBC approved the schedule of Statements by Committee chairpersons, pursuant to Standing Order No.56 (1)(b). The first three Standing Committees that will be scheduled to issue their reports in the Order Paper on Tuesday, 24th September are as follows, and I hope the chairpersons can take note - The Chairperson for the Committee on Agriculture, Livestock ...
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19 Sep 2024 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise under Standing Order No.105 on statement of facts, for my good friend, Sen. Sifuna, to understand it because, it is clear that he does not understand the Standing Orders.
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19 Sep 2024 in Senate:
“105. Responsibility for statement of fact
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19 Sep 2024 in Senate:
(1) A Senator shall be responsible for the accuracy of the any facts that the Senator alleges to be true and be required to substantiate any such facts instantly.”
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19 Sep 2024 in Senate:
You have heard Sen. Sifuna allege that William Ruto, the President of Kenya, is killing Kenyans. Can he substantiate that claim, failure to which, he withdraws, apologizes and that statement be expunged from the records of this House?
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19 Sep 2024 in Senate:
Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I thank the colleagues who have taken time to speak to this Bill proposing various amendments, including the last one by Sen. Cherarkey that we should not legislate The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only.A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard and Audio Services,Senate.
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19 Sep 2024 in Senate:
ourselves out of work. I did not know that he loves his job that much. I now know what to do if I want people to concentrate. In the last few days, we have been speaking about presence in the House. Very soon, we will also introduce certain clauses which will make people sit here. They are likely to pass it and later on reflect back and ask who put it in law. Such things have happened in our Parliament. I appreciate the thoughts that have gone to this Bill. I concur with many of the thoughts that there is ...
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19 Sep 2024 in Senate:
Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I beg to move that the Division of Revenue (Amendment) Bill, (National Assembly Bill No.38 of 2024) be now read a Second Time. I must appreciate with great enthusiasm and excitement the very diligent and indefatigable Senator for Homa Bay this Fourth Part of the Third Session of the Senate. I do not know what has happened to him, but I like it. This is the Moses Kajwang’ that I knew of in the 11th Parliament. It is not the one I had seen the last few months. He has always been present in the ...
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