Billow Kerrow

All parliamentary appearances

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• 11 Nov 2015 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, two weeks from now. view
• 29 Oct 2015 in Senate: Thank you Mr. Speaker, Sir. Indeed, I think there are El Nino effects in some parts of the country. In Mandera County last week in a sub-county called Elwak, there was unusual rain which had the effects of flooding. In fact, one person died and dozens of people have been displaced and they are now living in make shift camps in Elwak. Could the Chairman explain what help, if any, as we speak, has been given to the people of Mandera who have been affected by what can be categorized, based on the definition that he gave, as El Nino?. view
• 29 Oct 2015 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Chairman, Sir. Sometimes it is good to hear the non-lawyers also. view
• 29 Oct 2015 in Senate: Mr. Chairman, Sir, I know you are one of them--- view
• 29 Oct 2015 in Senate: Just before we went on recess three months ago the Speaker gave a very lengthy Communication on this matter, here. Pursuant to that, he set up a Mediation Committee of both Houses. I happen to have been the Chairperson of that Mediation Committee that looked at both Memoranda. I have also heard what the Speaker said in his ruling yesterday. I was not in the House, but I was listening. I understand that yesterday he did not allow interventions. He said that interventions could be made today. That was his ruling. The reasons are very clear because based on his ... view
• 28 Oct 2015 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, a couple of weeks ago, there was a ruling in this House by the Speaker that the Cabinet Secretary can mandate his Principal Secretary to sign on his behalf. Such a signed document was accepted here by the Speaker in one of the sessions. view
• 28 Oct 2015 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 28 Oct 2015 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, you heard the Senator for Kwale saying in very eloquent Swahili that there are Senators who can be bought; however, they are not on the list. That is a very serious statement that in this House, there are distinguished Senators who have integrity problems. Could the Member either substantiate or withdraw that statement because it injures the reputation and the dignity of the House? view
• 22 Oct 2015 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I also want to add my voice to your communication to welcome the Members from Kisii County Assembly. I am particularly delighted to see the Broadcasting Committee. Many of the county assemblies are not heard in our counties because they are not on radio or television. Communication has become a major problem. So, it is encouraging to see a committee that has come out to see how broadcasting of this House is done. I want to encourage them to work on a policy to communicate with the residents of their county because it is very important. ... view
• 22 Oct 2015 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. On the same matter, we need guidance as Senators, especially Chairpersons of Committees, from the Chair on 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