Beatrice Elachi

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• 30 Jul 2015 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Chairperson, Sir. The Committee has had this Bill since October last year. May be, I am also confused. view
• 30 Jul 2015 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, I want to join the Senate Majority Leader and the Senator for Siaya in supporting this Motion. I thank all the Senators for the work we have done so far. Many Bills and Motions have been passed during this period and I want to thank the Senators for that. Even the work in the Committees has been tremendous. The Committee on Finance, Commerce and Budget has been working for the last three weeks and I want to thank the Members. We were able to clear most of the work that was pending. As we go for recess, ... view
• 29 Jul 2015 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, we know very well that a crime of rape or of molesting a child is a crime whose punishment has been stipulated very clearly in the Sexual Offences Act. We either do not take the teachers to court or we decide within the education sector. When President Obama was here, one of the things he really insisted on was that we must ensure we protect young girls. It is a pity that they are molested by teachers who are supposed to protect them. The Chairman should tell us the punishment that is being meted against these teachers. ... view
• 29 Jul 2015 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 5 of the Bill be amended in sub-clause (2) by deleting paragraph (j). Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, this is a Bill that will take care of many Ministries. We already have Bills at the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries that have been legislated on. We have to ensure that we do not have duplication of the same. That is why we are deleting paragraph (j). view
• 29 Jul 2015 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT Clause 6 of the Bill be amended in – (a) in sub-clause (2) by--- view
• 29 Jul 2015 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT Clause 6 of the Bill be amended in- (a) in sub-clause (2) by – (i) deleting paragraphs (c), (d) and (e) and substituting therefor the following new paragraph – view
• 29 Jul 2015 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir. Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT Clause 6 of the Bill be amended in – (a) in sub-clause (2) by – (i) deleting paragraphs (c), (d) and (e) and substituting therefor the following new paragraph – (d) advise and collaborate with the relevant agencies and public entities on matters relating to, - 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. view
• 29 Jul 2015 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 8 of the Bill be amended- (a) in sub-clause (1) by deleting the word “their” appearing immediately after the words “governments shall to” and substituting therefor the word “the”. (b) in sub-clause (2) by inserting the words “including school feeding programmes,” immediately after the words “implement programmes”. Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, this Clause brought issues of implementation. Therefore, as a Committee, we felt that it was important to ensure that the words “implement programmes” are put in so that when the school feeding programme is carried out, it will be ... view
• 29 Jul 2015 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 12 of the Bill be amended in sub-clause (1) by – (a) deleting paragraph (b); (b) inserting the following new paragraph immediately after paragraph (g)- (ga) identify food insecure counties and develop affirmative action measures for ensuring that food security is realized in the identified counties; and (c) inserting the words “county food security committees” immediately after the words “feedback to all” in paragraph (h). The reasons for moving this amendment is that the Clause deals with the functions of the Authority. Therefore, this is the critical part of the ... view
• 29 Jul 2015 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, the Bill be amended by deleting Clause 14 and substituting therefor the following new clause- Board of the Authority 14.(1) The management of the Authority shall vest in a Board which shall consist of - (a) a chairperson appointed by the President with the approval of Parliament; 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. view