Beatrice was brought up in an unstable cross-cultural family when her parents separated, she had to drop out of Nazarene University to handle issues at home. In 2005 she joined the Banana Team ahead of the Constitutional referendum and instantly developed interest in politics. She later became the outreach manager for the Kibaki Tena campaigns in 2007. In 2013, she joined Alliance Party of Kenya (APK) and was nominated to the Senate as she was heads higher than any other member. Elachi is not just political but also philanthropic and presently supports seven children orphaned by ethnic clashes in Tana River.
Nominated Senator Beatrice Elachi is the Government Chief Whip;
Wanjiku’s Best Representative – Food, 2014
29 Jul 2015 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 45 of the Bill be amended by deleting the words “five million” appearing immediately after the words “not exceeding” and substituting therefor the words “ten million”. Mr. Temporary Chairperson, Sir, this is to add fines that we had put earlier.
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29 Jul 2015 in Senate:
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29 Jul 2015 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 46 of the Bill be amended by deleting the words “two million shillings or to imprisonment for a term of three years” appearing immediately after the words “not exceeding” and substituting therefor the words “ten million shillings or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding eight years”. Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, this is because of the same reason; to ensure that we have a better penalty for anybody found guilty.
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29 Jul 2015 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 50 of the Bill be amended by inserting the following new paragraph immediately after paragraph (g)- (h) promote public awareness on the advancement of food security. Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, this is to ensure that we have public participation.
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29 Jul 2015 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 2 of the Bill be amended in the definition of the term – 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.
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29 Jul 2015 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move that the Committee of the Whole reports progress on its consideration of the Food Security Bill (Senate Bill No.23 of 2014) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow.
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29 Jul 2015 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Speaker, I beg to move that the Senate do agree with the Committee on the said Report.
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29 Jul 2015 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Speaker, I thank you for appreciating that women Senators are the ones handling the work of the Senate and ensuring that we go up to 6.30 p.m. when the House adjourns. Having said that, I thank---
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29 Jul 2015 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Speaker, I thank the Mover of this Bill who is a Member of the National Assembly. I also thank the National Assembly for realising that this is a Bill that touches on counties. Madam Temporary Speaker, you will realise that climate change is a challenge that faces the global world. There have been many protocols, for example, the Kyoto 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.
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29 Jul 2015 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Speaker, I meant that the words “National Assembly” should be deleted and replaced with the word “Parliament” to ensure that both the Senate and the National Assembly receive reports. Madam Temporary Speaker, the most important thing we need to look at are functions to be performed by counties and those of the national Government. However, we must ensure that those functions are stipulated very clearly in the Bill. The issue of the Cabinet Secretary (CS) has been emphasised in the Bill, which is okay. However, we must understand climate change cuts across many Ministries. Therefore, we have to ...
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