Beatrice Kwamboka Makori

All parliamentary appearances

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• 23 May 2019 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker. I beg to move the following Motion- THAT, AWARE THAT the Street Families Rehabilitation Trust Fund (SFRTF) was established on 11thMarch, 2003 by the then Ministry of Local Government to address the concerns of all homeless, destitute and vulnerable persons in urban areas, and was registered as a body Corporate in August, 2010 under the Trustees (perpetual succession) Cap 164, Laws of Kenya; FURTHER AWARE THAT the mandate of SFRTF includes coordinating rehabilitation activities for street families; conducting public education on street families issues; mobilizing resources and fundraising as well as receiving donations and funding street families ... view
• 23 May 2019 in Senate: funding under the rescue, rehabilitation and reintegration of street families programme; NOTING THAT both the National and County Governments have a role to play in addressing the plight of street families across the Country; NOW THEREFORE the Senate resolves that Ministry of Devolution and ASAL Areas in collaboration with the Council of Governors (CoG)- (1) conducts a census of street families in all urban centres in the country to determine their numbers and demographics; (2) develops a clear policy on street families rehabilitation and reintegration at county level; and, (3) tables an audit report of how funds allocated to the ... view
• 23 May 2019 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, on the issue of the women who are living in the streets, we know ourselves as women; we have some days in month when we have our menstrual periods. At that time, they have nothing to use. They use dirty clothes, which sometimes cause them to be infected with serious diseases. No one is there to take good care of them. view
• 23 May 2019 in Senate: The Government had allocated Kshs110 million in the 2017/2018 Financial Year, meant to fund institutions caring for street families but we still have them in the streets and in the same conditions. As a matter of fact, human rights are being violated openly since child abuse and child labour is normal on the streets. Children sell sweets, chewing gum and peanuts. They also beg, and for some reason, they may insult you while an adult watches. Some females carry or display babies to persuade for help. This is a serious one. If you are driving along University Way or the ... view
• 23 May 2019 in Senate: expenditure of available resources in relation to rehabilitation of the street families. Policy will aid in monitoring the impact of the rehabilitation process. According to the statistics of the consortium of children, there are 300, 000 children living in the streets across Kenya, of which, about 60,000 are in Nairobi. It is not their wish to be on the streets. There are some causes. I will not mention a lot of them because they are many. One is child abuse and neglect. Children are abused. They could have even been sexually abused when they were small children, which made them ... view
• 15 May 2019 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I join you in welcoming the students from Shadrack Kimalel Mixed Secondary School. It is good to have them here. I know that The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 15 May 2019 in Senate: they are going to learn more about the Senate. They are the leaders of tomorrow. I know that they work hard in school because their school performs very well. view
• 27 Feb 2019 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I beg to give notice of the following Motion addressing the plight of street families in urban centres- AWARE THAT the Street Families Rehabilitation Trust Fund (SFRTF) was established on 11th March, 2003, by the then Ministry of Local Government to address the concerns of all homeless, destitute and vulnerable persons in urban areas; and was registered as a body Corporate in August, 2010, under the Trustees (Perpetual Succession) Cap 164, Laws of Kenya; The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be ... view
• 27 Feb 2019 in Senate: FURTHER AWARE THAT the mandate of SFRTF includes coordinating rehabilitation activities for street families; conducting public education on street families’ issues; mobilizing resources and fundraising as well as receiving donations and funding street families rehabilitation programmes; managing donations for the rehabilitation of street families through a trust fund; monitoring expenditure and disbursement of donations; and advising the government and other relevant agencies on matters relating to rehabilitation of street families; NOTING THAT Article 43(1) of the Constitution of Kenya provides for the right of every person to the highest attainable standard of health, accessible and adequate housing, adequate food of ... view
• 27 Feb 2019 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to request for a Statement on the state of water and sewerage system in Nairobi City County. Pursuant to Standing Order No. 48 (1), I rise to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee Land, Environment and Natural Resources on the issue of water and sewerage system in Nairobi City County, with special focus on Mathare, Mihang’o in Utawala, Dagoretti Corner, Kangemi, Kawangware, Mukuru Kayaba, Mukuru kwa Reuben and Mukuru kwa Njenga areas. In the Statement, the Committee should- (1) Explain the status of sewer lines within Nairobi City County with special ... view