17 Nov 2022 in Senate:
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17 Nov 2022 in Senate:
that we utilise our time more productively, it is important you proceed as proposed by my colleague so that we deal with other issues.
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17 Nov 2022 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I thank you. My point is to guide my colleagues in the House. My Committee has received a number of statements on matters drought and food distribution. Yesterday, the Cabinet Secretary in charge of the East Africa, Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs) and Regional Development, appeared before my Committee to answer questions touching on the issue of relief distribution and so on. What we learnt in that session is that, the Department of Special Programs under Executive Order No. 1 is now squarely in the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection. Mr. Deputy, Speaker, Sir, to ...
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15 Nov 2022 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I support the Statement by my learned junior. There are many Kenyans who have placed this country on high levels in terms of sports, but they live in conditions that Wilson Kiprugut Arap Chuma actually lived. Mr. Speaker, Sir, this is a devolved function to the county governments. This House deals with matters devolution. It is important for Senators to encourage county speakers to put more resources in this area. At the national level the Ministry of Youth Affairs Sports and Arts should push for more funding for training. Elgeyo-Marakwet, Baringo and other areas in Rift Valley ...
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15 Nov 2022 in Senate:
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15 Nov 2022 in Senate:
sports-end up taking their revenue. Many of the sponsors are not Kenyans; they are foreigners. To avoid such a situation in future, it is important that both the national and county governments take sports seriously. The allocations given to the Ministry of Youth Affairs, Sports and Arts over the years is minimal because we have not taken sports seriously. I am happy that in the Kenya Kwanza Government Manifesto; sports is key. I call upon my colleague; Cabinet Secretary (CS), Sports, Culture and Heritage, Hon. Namwamba, who is a young man, to demonstrate this and ensure he leads from the ...
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10 Nov 2022 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise to commend and support the Statement by the Deputy Speaker. What the Hon. Member is raising is a problem which is extreme in our country. The Committee in charge of transportation should go beyond what has been raised. We have lost many lives and there are specific hot spots in our roads. If we ask every Senator here to mention the hotspots in their areas, they will mention two or three where people lose lives. It is important for the Ministry in charge to do this in every county. In my county – Baringo, there ...
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9 Nov 2022 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the Senate, today, 9th November, 2022- Report of the Joint Committee on the Approval Hearing for Eng. Japhet Koome Nchebere, the nominee for appointment to the position of Inspector General of the National Police Service.
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9 Nov 2022 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I wish to give Notice of the following Motion: THAT, the Senate adopts the Report of the Joint Committeee of the National Assembly Departmental Committee on Administration and Internal Affairs and the Senate Standing Committee on National Security, Defence and Foreign Affairs on the approval hearing for the nominee to
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9 Nov 2022 in Senate:
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