Agnes Kavindu Muthama

All parliamentary appearances

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• 26 Feb 2025 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for this opportunity. Mine is to request for a confirmation from the Cabinet Secretary. Does SHA cover mental health and drug abuse-related issues because that is very common in our villages? Are those people paying for it? view
• 26 Feb 2025 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the Cabinet Secretary has already answered that SHA covers that. However, Hon. Barasa, sometimes when we call in order to get interventions from you, that is not possible. Kindly answer our calls because we have issues. For instance, somebody died at Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH) in December and we needed your intervention, but we could not get you. Thank God for the Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of SHA and KUTRRH who intervened. view
• 25 Feb 2025 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity to comment on the statement by Sen. Hamida about mental health and suicidal cases. Mental health illness is like any other illness and should be treated--- view
• 25 Feb 2025 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I wish you could allow me to say something on this. view
• 25 Feb 2025 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. There are many suicidal cases in almost all the counties, especially in a sub-county called Mwala in Machakos County. We have lost more than 20 youths by now. This is an illness like any other. I request that whoever will deal with this statement to come up with a strategic plan. Counties must have centres for counselling such patients. These patients should be taken with kindness. They should not be discriminated against either by family members or society in general. There are so many people who are walking normally, but they are suffering mentally. Many ... view
• 25 Feb 2025 in Senate: aside for counselling and talking care of these people and make their relatuves understand that mental illness is like any other disease. view
• 18 Feb 2025 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity to share my condolences to the hero who has left to be with the Lord. I did not know hon. Malulu at a personal level, but according to the eulogy that has just been read here, I have noticed that he was a dedicated Member of the National Assembly 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. view
• 18 Feb 2025 in Senate: and an important person in this country who defended his people and legislated for their well-being. Let me convey my heartfelt condolences to the family of hon. Malulu Injendi and the people of Malava Constituency and Kakamega County as a whole. I am doing so on my own behalf and on behalf of the people of Machakos. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the word of God tells us in 2 Corinthians Chapter 5:8, that to be absent in the body is to be before the Lord. Therefore, we are sure that the fallen heroes are with the Lord right now. To ... view
• 12 Feb 2025 in Senate: I am a Member of the Standing Committee on Education. I rise to give notice of the following Motion- THAT, the Senate adopts the Report of the Standing Committee on Education on a Petition to the Senate regarding the discrimination by the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) on payment of hardship and enhanced allowances to some teachers in Kilifi and Taita Taveta counties, laid on the Table of the Senate on Tuesday, 8th October 2024. Thank you. view
• 11 Feb 2025 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity. I fully support the names given to work in the SBC. I know they will do a good job. I encourage them like Sen. Mungatana has said, to prioritise the Senate Bills first. This is because when our Bills go to the National Assembly, they are delayed. So, we should also prioritise our Bills here before we deal with the National Assembly's Bills. view