Billow Kerrow

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 401 to 410 of 1385.

• 7 Jul 2015 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I rise under Standing Order No.33 to seek leave of the House to discuss the killing of 14 people in Mandera last night, which is a matter of urgent national importance. view
• 7 Jul 2015 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I seek your indulgence because most of the Members and I would want to be home a little bit early, if you could allow me to move it immediately. 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
• 7 Jul 2015 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I rise under the Standing Order No.33 to discuss the tragic incident that happened in Mandera last night, in which 14 innocent Kenyans lost their lives to terrorists. The incident happened in the county headquarters in Mandera Town. I take this early opportunity to express my sincere condolences and those of the people of Mandera County to the families and relatives of those victims of the cowardly and barbaric act of the terrorists. At the same time, I also take this opportunity to strongly condemn this heinous behaviour in which innocent Kenyans who simply ... view
• 2 Jul 2015 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise to give a statement that was requested by Sen. Gwendo. 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
• 2 Jul 2015 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the statement sought is good. However, I advise the House that the Uwezo Fund is a statutory Fund provided for in law. There are regulations which were passed by this House which Members can access to, which explains the criteria for the disbursement. The criterion is set out in the regulations of the 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
• 2 Jul 2015 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I would request two weeks because I will have to write to the Ministry and also interrogate it in our Committee. view
• 2 Jul 2015 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, yes, the clerks could expand to include all of them, particularly on Item (d) which talks about how much money for each county instead of only Tana River County. view
• 2 Jul 2015 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, it is a matter touching on development of this nation and funds that are voted by Parliament. This House had an opportunity to discuss in the Budget Policy Statement funds that are earmarked for CDF among other national projects. We will look at it and get the information that the Member wants. With your indulgence, I would also like to advise the Member that some of these things he is asking for are actually available from the CDF Board office. They have a website where much of the information on CDF of each constituency is uploaded ... view
• 2 Jul 2015 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise to make a statement pursuant to Standing Order No.45(2) regarding the county government budget ceilings on recurrent expenditures. My Committee this morning met and felt that there is a lot of misleading information that is being issued in the media the last couple of days by the Council of 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
• 2 Jul 2015 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am proceeding under Standing Order No.45(2)(a). This House will recall that last week we passed the County Allocation of Revenue Bill. In that Bill, there was an annex on the amount of budgetary allocation to the county assemblies, which is always referred to as budget ceilings. In fact, it is an allocation for the 47 county assemblies. The Public Financial Management Act (PFMA), Section 107 (2)(a), as amended by the County Allocation of Revenue Act 2014 provides that pursuant to Articles 201 and 216 of the Constitution, the CRA shall recommend to the Senate the ... view