Dr. Bonny Khalwale

All parliamentary appearances

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• 21 Sep 2023 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I wish to request for further responses to the issue of KQ. This is very sad. The thought of losing KQ should perish. An international airline like the one we have in Kenya, is actually the face of the country especially when you are out of the country. We should learn from the best international practices. Airlines such as Ethiopian Airlines which has been at the same level with KQ for a long time, is doing pretty well. We are to blame. I am not a big sympathizer of the former President, Uhuru Kenyatta. Nonetheless, ... view
• 21 Sep 2023 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise to issue this Statement on the business of the Senate for the week commencing Tuesday 26th September, 2023, pursuant to Standing Order No.57(1). Before I do so, I take this opportunity to welcome hon. Senators back from the recess. We look forward to a fruitful Session over the next four weeks until 20th October, 2023 when the next short recess is scheduled to begin. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard Services,Senate. view
• 21 Sep 2023 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, during the last recess, the Senate held two Special Sittings on 29th and 31st August, 2023. At these special sittings, the Senate considered and passed a Motion on the establishment of the National Dialogue Committee, the Public Finance Management (Amendment) Bill, (National Assembly Bills No.16 of 2023), the Climate Change (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No.42 of 2023) and a Motion to alter the Senate Calendar in respect of Part V. The Senate also received messages from His Excellency the President on the nominee for appointment to the position of the Chairperson of the Board of the ... view
• 21 Sep 2023 in Senate: (3) Question No. 25 by the Senator for Marsabit County, Sen. Mohamed Said Chute, MP, to the Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration regarding the recruitment and deployment of chiefs and assistant chiefs. (4) Question No. 26 by the Senator for Marsabit County, Sen. Mohamed Said Chute, MP, to the Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration regarding delay in recruitment of National Police Reserves (NPRs) in the wider Northern frontier counties. (5) Question No. 32 by the Senator for Kirinyaga County, Sen. (Dr.) James Murango, MP, to the Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration concerning the kidnappings ... view
• 21 Sep 2023 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Their presence makes me extend my gratitude to you the Speaker of the Senate, the Speaker of the National Assembly, the two Clerks and all the employees of Parliament considering that amongst those young people, is my son - Engine Kukaste Khalwale - who is pursuing a degree in computer science in the university. view
• 21 Sep 2023 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 21 Sep 2023 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, because the Senator was making a very informed contribution, I waited towards his tail end so as to rise on Standing Order No. 105. Is the Member in order to blame the falling Kenya Shilling on the Government when he knows or he ought to know that there exists the Foreign Exchange Transaction Act of 1999 that liberalised exchange rates? Why would he want to play politics with such an emotive and important issue to belittle it to look like a contest between us who are in Government and them who will be in Government someday? view
• 21 Sep 2023 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise under Standing Order No.35 to Move- That the Senate do now adjourn, for the reason that the Senate anticipates to hold sittings outside Nairobi, specifically in Turkana County. I request that we adjourn to allow us to do the necessary housekeeping and preparations to enable us travel to Turkana. I request Sen. Chimera, to second. view
• 20 Sep 2023 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we cannot forever be wasting the time of this House on the issue of dress code. Having pronounced yourself that there is a special circumstance that allows, not just Sen. (Dr.) Murango, but any other Senator to enjoy that exception. In the same breath, kindly clarify which condition it is so that if Sen. Sifuna has a similar condition he can stand guided. view
• 20 Sep 2023 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Madam Cabinet Secretary, congratulations on landing this highly coveted job. When I last checked, the reports were that only 6 per cent of the 2.4 million children aged between 6 and 21 years are in schools. What are you doing aggressively to ensure that these children who are at home are brought to schools before you ask Parliament to give you money? view