Charles Keter

All parliamentary appearances

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• 29 Oct 2015 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am ready to give the Statement, but as I told you, it is long. I will try to shorten it and then I will get a clarification in case of anything. After what transpired yesterday, this is the work that has been done overnight. However, I will read the major issues. The Kenya Meteorological Department issued an alert stating parts of the country which will receive enhanced rainfall during the short rains season of October to December leading to El Nino. As a result, in view of the above, the Government moved with speed to put ... view
• 29 Oct 2015 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, there are so many clarifications that have been sought. Although I just got the response this afternoon, I will endeavor to respond to the ones I can. The ones I am unable, I will give the response next week. I would also like to remind the Senate Minority Leader that my fuse is okay, it is his that needs to be checked. This is a multi-sectoral agency. It involves all the Ministries and county governments which I mentioned earlier. We have heard that even the county governments are signing or re-allocating some funds as provided for in ... view
• 29 Oct 2015 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, In some of the areas where they are harvesting now like in Trans-Nzoia, the situation is different while in others where they have already harvested, they need to plant. I said the El Nino impacts positively and negatively. So where it impacts positively, we will provide seedling and everything for farmers to use. However, it impacts negatively in some of the areas by destroying roads, displacing people and causing havoc everywhere. view
• 29 Oct 2015 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, if I am getting you right, you mean the seeds planted by the farmers? Pertaining to the maize seeds, I do not have an answer to that but I will include it on Thursday when I come up with the comprehensive statement. I will also consider even those which are due for harvest. view
• 29 Oct 2015 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I have requested for one week. I will issue the Statement on Thursday next week. view
• 29 Oct 2015 in Senate: Mr. Chairman, Sir, for purposes of clarification to the House, there are two Bills; the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Bill and the Public Audit Bill. Which one are we starting with? view
• 29 Oct 2015 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Chairman, Sir. view
• 29 Oct 2015 in Senate: Mr. Chairman, Sir, I am not a lawyer, but I understand one or two things. view
• 29 Oct 2015 in Senate: Mr. Chairman, Sir, yesterday, the Speaker made a ruling on whether the new clauses have an impact on the memorandum. Where you are as a chairman, you may not make proper decisions - there are two alternatives, either at this Committee Stage now, we move and if that amendment is unconstitutional, we vote on it so that 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
• 29 Oct 2015 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, the Bill be amended by inserting the words “and licensed” immediately after the word “registered”. view