All parliamentary appearances
Entries 5951 to 5960 of 9741.
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25 Jul 2013 in Senate:
Indeed, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, apart from the fact that the first Petition was in respect of clinical officers, the prayers are the same from the nurses. So, I believe that the points that have been canvassed by hon. Members in the last thirty minutes still apply to that other Petition. But this is a good opportunity for us to give Kenyans the impression that the Senate is prepared to listen to their petitions, accommodate all their thoughts and then walk them through the Constitution and provisions of the other Statute books.
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25 Jul 2013 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, listening to the Chair of the Committee on Finance, Commerce and Economic Affairs, I get the impression that next year, he will do a favour to the counties that were left out. The Constitution does not give discretion. The Constitution does not say that this money is available to some of the marginalised counties. It only talks about money to the marginalised counties. So, it is important that he brings a statement to persuade us to agree with him that there is merit in what he is saying. They need to lay a statement on the ...
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25 Jul 2013 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise under Standing Order No.43 to request for a Statement on the state of the sugar industry and cane farming in Kenya, within the dynamics of market forces in the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA). Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I would like the Chairman to include the following clarifications:- 1. Whether the Government is aware that the sugar sector is at the risk of impending lifting of COMESA safeguard measures that have been cushioning Kenyan sugar from cheap imports from COMESA member States. 2. What has the Government done to ensure that ...
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25 Jul 2013 in Senate:
Indeed, for record purposes, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, it came to your office at 9.00 in the morning.
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25 Jul 2013 in Senate:
And it is usually two hours; so, the assumption---
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25 Jul 2013 in Senate:
Yes, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, and the Clerk can confirm that.
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24 Jul 2013 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise under Standing Order No.222 to present a Petition on behalf of a group of citizens of the Republic of Kenya who are duly registered voters, who pay taxes and belong to the group of healthcare providers in this Republic. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Petitioners wish to draw the attention of this Senate to the fact that they are aware that the President issued an executive order on devolution to the effect that all the functions of devolution would commence on 1st July, 2013. The petitioners wish to assure this Senate that they support ...
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24 Jul 2013 in Senate:
Yes, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir.
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24 Jul 2013 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I am so guided.
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24 Jul 2013 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Petitioners pray as follows:- That the Senate intervenes to facilitate the reversal of the said transfer of personnel emoluments---
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