Dr. Bonny Khalwale

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 2161 to 2170 of 9741.

• 19 Apr 2023 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I rise to support and want this afternoon to speak not to the letter, but to the spirit of Article 204 of the Constitution that gave effect to the equalization fund. Every time I look at what has happened in the last five year and the Temporary Speaker and Sen. Tobiko were not in the House, but Sen. Wambua was there. I do not know what happened. They went for the letter in the last five years and completely moved away from the spirit. The letter then became: “Go around with a microscope across the 47 ... view
• 19 Apr 2023 in Senate: Most obliged. view
• 19 Apr 2023 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 18 Apr 2023 in Senate: Thank you Mr. Speaker, Sir. The issue of climate change and carbon credit is a mystery to all Kenyans. It is important that this Committee, in its report, clarifies to Kenyans how carbon credit is calculated and in which form payments are made to the beneficiaries. Mr. Speaker, Sir, we have certain players in this country, like the communities around the Mau Forest, the Kaya Forest in your home, those around the Aberdare Forest and in Kakamega, the only existing tropical forest; awaiting to know how it is done, so that they can collect their credit. I am afraid that ... view
• 18 Apr 2023 in Senate: Finally, there was money that was taken to counties, which was meant to manage the COVID-19 crisis. Could they also come with an audit, so that we see what those monies did when it was released to the county government? Some shocking stories abound, like in Kakamega millions of shillings were spent on buying two acres of land, which was meant for burying people who died of COVID-19. However, these people are just walking around. They have eaten that money. In fact, some of that money was used to fight us during the campaign period, but because I know which ... view
• 18 Apr 2023 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I would like to proceed, but for God’s sake--- view
• 18 Apr 2023 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I want to abide by the ruling, but could you guide the hon. colleagues on the other side, who have no knowledge of how sound is made scientifically? You cannot blow sound into my vocal cords. view
• 18 Apr 2023 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I want to, but let it be on record that as I do so, I never said you sought for votes as a candidate. Secondly, I never said that the Leader of Minority benefitted. I was wondering--- view
• 18 Apr 2023 in Senate: I went to a good school. I am not like you who went to Karachuonyo High School. view
• 18 Apr 2023 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, having made that clarification, I now withdraw. If I made such a remark and anyone is offended, I want to apologize because why should I offend colleagues? I was just driving my debate. Finally, the issue of COVID- 19 millionaires must be brought to a close by this Parliament. It was the worst scandal that accompanied the loss of lives--- view