Senator Abshiro Halake is a nominated member of the Senate focusing on the special interest of women and other vulnerable groups including, youth, people with disabilities and other marginalized groups.
21 Oct 2021 in Senate:
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21 Oct 2021 in Senate:
they do that, I have seen the number of people that have signed up on this petition. Since that petition could not make it to the Floor of the House before the recess, I am making this topical Statement so that this House is aware that this petition is also on its way. The directive has further greatly paralyzed functioning of organizations that facilitate electoral matters including the Centre for Multiparty Democracy and political parties and I therefore, call upon the Government to set aside the directives issued to the diplomatic missions, international organizations and other foreign entities interested in ...
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21 Oct 2021 in Senate:
Madam Deputy Speaker, I second.
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21 Oct 2021 in Senate:
Madam Deputy Speaker, I second.
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19 Oct 2021 in Senate:
Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I join my colleagues in condoling with the family of Agnes Chebet Tirop. They are feeling the pain more than us. I send my condolences to them and also congratulate Sen. Cherargei for bringing this matter to the House because we get an opportunity to not only condole, but to also look for solutions to the issues affecting athletes in general considering they have a lot of problems.
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19 Oct 2021 in Senate:
Madam Deputy Speaker, these athletes fly our flags and bring good reputation to our country. Anywhere we go and hire a taxi and say we are Kenyans, the first thing we are told is about our runners. It is the first thing we are known for around the globe and that we are fast runners. This is a good thing. As Sen. Wetangula has said, we have beaten big nations and ensured that our country is on the world map when it comes to sports.
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19 Oct 2021 in Senate:
Madam Deputy Speaker, there is a school of thought on what a Committee can do. I was going to suggest that we have a Committee look into this, but this is a murder case and the police are dealing with it. We must exercise our oversight even
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19 Oct 2021 in Senate:
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19 Oct 2021 in Senate:
over the police force so that we ensure that they are doing the right thing and that these murder cases are investigated and the perpetrators brought to book.
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19 Oct 2021 in Senate:
Madam Deputy Speaker, a few months ago in July I brought a Petition where a woman was killed. She was a conservationist, but we have not heard anything up to now. I know on this one, we may not hear anything in the next few weeks, but I urge this House to not drop the ball when it comes to these matters. It does not matter we are not the investigating authority, it does matter that we cannot stand by and not take oversight seriously when it comes to ensuring that the right thing is done and that our people ...
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