Billow Kerrow

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• 26 Nov 2014 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I second. view
• 25 Nov 2014 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to give notice of the following Motion to the Department of Interior and Coordination of National Government, as follows:- THAT, noting that there have been numerous incidents of terrorist attacks across the country in the last three years, including the most recent at Arabiya Town on Saturday, 22nd November, 2014, in Mandera County which have resulted in the loss of hundreds of innocent lives, injuries and massive destruction of property contrary to the principles and objects set out in Articles No.238 and 239 of the Constitution; aware that pursuant to The electronic version of the ... view
• 25 Nov 2014 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Committee has been away in the last couple of weeks. This week we suspended all meetings because of the funeral arrangements of the departed Senator until next week. So, I seek the indulgence of the Member to give us this week so that we can respond to him next week. view
• 25 Nov 2014 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. 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
• 25 Nov 2014 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise under Standing Order No.33 to seek an adjournment of the House to discuss a matter of urgent national importance, the matter being the recent terrorist attack on a bus in Mandera that killed 28 innocent Kenyans and the resultant concerns on security in the country. I seek your indulgence. view
• 25 Nov 2014 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to move the following Motion:- THAT, the Senate do now adjourn. Mr. Speaker, Sir, first and foremost, I extend my sincere condolences to the families and relatives of the 28 innocent Kenyans who were slaughtered mercilessly by terrorists. On behalf of myself and the residents of Mandera County, we express our sincere condolences to those families. Our county government has expressed its commitment to support members of these families in all matters relating to this incident and in regard to, particularly assisting the bereaved families in funeral arrangements. I also take this opportunity to strongly ... view
• 25 Nov 2014 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, we are just making a small amendment so that the provisions of the Bill is in line with the Constitution. We are making the amendments as shown in the Order Paper. I beg to move:- THAT Clause 2 of the Bill be amended by deleting the proposed new paragraph (g) and substituting therefor the following new paragraph- (g) to facilitate affirmative action for disadvantaged groups in accordance with Articles 27, 54 and 55 of the Constitution and to advance their participation in the procurement process in accordance with Article 227 of the Constitution”. view
• 25 Nov 2014 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT Clause 3 of the Bill be deleted and substituted with the following new clause- Section 3 of the principal Act is amended by- (a) inserting the following new definitions in their proper alphabetical sequence- “disadvantaged group” means a group of persons perceived to be denied by mainstream society of access to resources and tools which are useful for their survival in a way that disadvantages them, or individuals who have been subjected to prejudice or cultural bias because of their identity as members of a certain group without regard to their ... view
• 25 Nov 2014 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, clause 4 of the Bill be amended by- 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
• 25 Nov 2014 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 5 of the Bill be amended- (a) by re-numbering the existing paragraphs (a) and (b) as paragraphs (b) and (c), respectively; (b) by inserting the following new paragraph immediately before the renumbered paragraph (b); (a) deleting the words “the Minister” appearing after the words “subsection (8)” in subsection (2) and substituting therefor the words “the Cabinet Secretary”; (c) in the proposed new subsection (9) by deleting the words “the youth, women and persons with disability” appearing after the words “allocated to” and substituting therefor the words “disadvantaged groups”; (d) in the ... view