Beatrice Elachi

All parliamentary appearances

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• 11 Feb 2015 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I rise to support The Potato Produce and Marketing Bill knowing that for many years women have been the ones in the business of planting potatoes. This is especially in Nyandarua, Nakuru and even in the western region like Bungoma, Mt. Elgon and other areas. Today, potatoes have become staple food for Kenyans. Today, every Kenyan and even our young children believe in eating chips. 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
• 30 Dec 2014 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, our image as the Senate will always remain that of the Upper House. I want to remind our Senators that during the case of Machakos, the Speaker stood and told us to retain our traditions. Today, we are talking about a matter that is in court where we have extensively quoted Speaker Marende and other Speakers especially in the matter where hon. Olago had sought a ruling, he says:- “I, therefore, stay my ruling on the matter to allow the former hon. Member to pursue the legal processes to their logical conclusions.” The electronic version of the ... view
• 25 Nov 2014 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the House:- The Rules and Business Committee Report on review of the Standing Orders. view
• 25 Nov 2014 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise to give notice of the following Motion:- THAT, pursuant to Standing Order 247, the Senate approves the Report of the Rules and Business Committee on the Review of the Standing Orders laid on the Table of the Senate on Tuesday, 25th November, 2014. view
• 25 Nov 2014 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to give notice of the following Motion:- THAT, pursuant to Standing Order 247, the Senate approves the Report of the Rules and Business Committee on the Review of the Standing Orders laid on the Table of the Senate on Tuesday, 25th November, 2014. This is a straightforward Motion. When you look at the parliamentary work that we have today and the panel of Speakers, you find that there has always been a challenge because we have few Members. Therefore, the review of these Standing Orders is to ensure that we bring in another Member to ... view
• 25 Nov 2014 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to give Notice of the following Motion:- THAT, pursuant to Standing Order No.16, the Senate approves the nomination of Sen. Peter Mositet to be a Member of the Chairpersons Panel and further, pursuant to Article 107(1) (c) of the Constitution, to be elected to preside at any sitting of the Senate in the absence of the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker. view
• 25 Nov 2014 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, pursuant to Standing Order No.16, the Senate approves the nomination of Sen. Peter Mositet to be a Member of the Chairpersons Panel and further, pursuant to Article 107(1)(c) of the Constitution, to be elected to preside at any sitting of the Senate in the absence of the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker. Mr. Speaker, Sir, indeed, Sen. Mositet has always been committed whenever he acts as the Temporary Speaker. We now hereby propose to nominate him to the Speaker’s Panel to ensure that the business of the Senate continues well. I beg ... view
• 25 Nov 2014 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I hereby ask Sen. Obure to second the Motion. view
• 6 Nov 2014 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order No.45, I rise to present the business of the Senate for the coming week. On Tuesday, 11th November, 2014, the Rules and Business Committee (RBC) will meet on Tuesday, 11th November, 2014, at 12.00 noon to schedule business for the Senate for the week. Subject to the further directions by the RBC, the Senate will continue with business that will not be concluded in today’s Order Paper focusing on debate on Bills at the Second Reading and Committee of the Whole. On Wednesday, 12th November, 2014, the Senate will ... view
• 6 Nov 2014 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order No.45, I rise to present the business of the Senate for the coming week. On Tuesday, 11th November, 2014, the Rules and Business Committee (RBC) will meet on Tuesday, 11th November, 2014, at 12.00 noon to schedule business for the Senate for the week. Subject to the further directions by the RBC, the Senate will continue with business that will not be concluded in today’s Order Paper focusing on debate on Bills at the Second Reading and Committee of the Whole. On Wednesday, 12th November, 2014, the Senate will ... view