Agnes Kavindu Muthama

All parliamentary appearances

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• 15 May 2024 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. At long last, this is the progress report of the Ad hoc Committee on the compensation of the Kenyan victims of the 1998 bombing of the U.S. Embassy in Nairobi. view
• 15 May 2024 in Senate: The Senate Ad hoc Committee on the compensation of the Kenyan victims of the 1998 bombing of the United States Embassy in Nairobi was established on 29th June, 2023, but held its first meeting on 18th July, 2023. The Committee was able to meet with the victims of the bomb blast tragedy, their lawyers, the next of kin of the deceased victims, and the groups representing various --- view
• 15 May 2024 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, can I be heard in silence, please? Mbona mnapiga view
• 15 May 2024 in Senate: I have called you, Deputy Mr. Speaker, Sir so that I can be heard in silence. view
• 15 May 2024 in Senate: Yes, but can I be heard in silence, please? The noises around are confusing me. view
• 15 May 2024 in Senate: Thank you. The Committee also attended the victims’ prayer day on 5th August, 2023, and on the 25th commemorandum of the bomb blast of 7th August, 2023, at the Memorial Park. The Committee met with the Cabinet Secretaries for Health; Labour and Social Protection; Foreign and Diaspora Affairs; and, Interior and National Administration. The Committee was also able to meet with the National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPD). From the interactions with the above stakeholders, the Committee gave the following directions to the ministries- (1) The Ministry of Health conducts a medical assessment of the surviving victims of the ... view
• 15 May 2024 in Senate: Although the Committee was unable to secure an appointment with the US Embassy in Kenya and the US Congress, Sen. Maanzo and I were able to attend the national prayer breakfast at Washington DC, where we were able to meet various Senators and Congressmen, and put forward our case on the compensation of Kenyan victims of 1998 bombing of the US Embassy in Kenya, chairman of the Committee. view
• 15 May 2024 in Senate: Specifically, we were able to meet with Senator Chris Coons, the Chairperson of the US Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee on African Affairs, and he agreed to the meeting of the two committees to discuss compensation for the Kenyan victims. Senator Coons, as a Chairperson of this very important Committee of the US Senate, is very instrumental in the proposal of the Ad hoc Committee in the amending of the Justice for United States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorist Act 34 USC 1120144, which provides for the establishment of the administration of the US Victims of State Sponsored Terrorist Fund, the ... view
• 15 May 2024 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, within the remaining time to the expiry of the mandate of the Committee, it is following up with the following institutions to assist the Kenyan victims in the 1998 bombing of the United States of America Embassy in Nairobi who have not been compensated to date- (i) The Ministry of Health on the provision of subsidised medical care for the survivors injured during the 1998 bombing in the USA Embassy of Nairobi; (ii) The Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare on the assessment of the registration of the survivors with disability in the 1998 USA Embassy ... view
• 15 May 2024 in Senate: With these many remarks, I wish to move the Motion and request that the House adopts the Progress Report of the Ad hoc Committee on the Compensation of the Kenyan Victims of the 1998 Bombing of the United States American Embassy in Nairobi tabled in the Senate on the Thursday, 2nd, May 2022. I now ask Sen. Manzo to Second. view