Beth Mugo

All parliamentary appearances

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• 7 Jul 2015 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. Is the hon. Senator in order to mislead the House and the nation that Cabinet Secretary, hon. Anne Waiguru view
• 7 Jul 2015 in Senate: Could he substantiate because that is the law? We know that he has been mentioned in many cases where he is supposed to have--- view
• 7 Jul 2015 in Senate: They are there! But that has not made him a thief. view
• 7 Jul 2015 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. That is not substantiation. What is written on the toilet walls cannot be pass as substantiation. I want him to bring proof here that hon. Anne Waiguru has stolen. view
• 7 Jul 2015 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for giving me the opportunity to also support this Motion and thank the Mover, Sen. Billow. I also give my profound condolences to the families and friends who have lost their loved ones and the country at a large. This attack has touched the country, its head and everybody else. Therefore, it is not right to think that people do not care. It is the responsibility of the Government to safeguard the lives of people of its country. However, we cannot say that blindly. If we look at what is happening in the whole ... view
• 17 Jun 2015 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Chairperson, Sir, this is a very serious Bill that we are dealing with. It affects the lives of our people and children. I do not see the amendments on the Order Paper for us to study and speak on them. I happened to be the Minister for Health when some of these Regulations were done and the industry was angry and got very involved. They took people on funny holidays and it even came to a point where they took us to the then Prime Minister, who invited us to discuss the issue with the stakeholders of the ... view
• 17 Jun 2015 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Chairperson, Sir, I am really surprised to hear my good friend talk of employment, earnings and all that with regard to these Regulations. We are not the only country that is coming up with such Regulations. The Regulations operationalize the Act and we are not the only that is putting such Regulations in place. In fact, in some countries the Regulations are very heavy. There is no amount of earnings or employment that can justify killer diseases that this House can open to. We know smoking causes lung cancer and we spend too much money treating those people ... view
• 17 Jun 2015 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Chairperson, Sir, I really oppose annulling anything, especially the pictorial. Pictures are the ones that make a big impact. Even in countries like Australia, they put very scaring pictures on the cigarette packets that will deter people from buying that product. We should not treat it as the Cabinet Secretary’s problem because it is our problem because there are Kenyans who are going to be affected. We should give it more time so that instead of annulling the Cabinet Secretary and industry should do the pictorial. I am aware that they were present. I am surprised when you ... view
• 17 Jun 2015 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, what I have is more or less what the Senate Minority Leader has said. We should make it clear that it is not completely annulled. We should make it clear that it will be recast as opposed to leaving it blank. view
• 17 Jun 2015 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Chairperson, Sir, I thank the Chair of the Committee for that magnanimity. I just want to inform him – and I hope he will take my information 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