11 Apr 2023 in Senate:
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11 Apr 2023 in Senate:
The President is proposing cultivating of over one million acres of land in Galana- Kulalu and giving subsidized fertilisers to farmers in Bomet, Siaya and Kakamega. I am happy that this is also happening in Busia County. We are now planting quality and affordable seeds. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, over the Easter Holiday, the President himself led the nation in planting. I also planted in my small way, but my shamba is small, so I could not take a photo. However, the President has shown the nation that you can do something from wherever you are. That is why we ...
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11 Apr 2023 in Senate:
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11 Apr 2023 in Senate:
We are also building Kipkaren Dam at a cost of Kshs1.2 billion. We also have two rivers dam in Uasin Gishu, Karemeno and Thwake dams. You saw the President at Mwache Dam on Thursday commissioning it and ensuring its completion. There is Mzima Springs in the Coast that is not sufficient for those people. One hundred 100 plus dams will be built across the country, even in Nyanza, Siaya, Homa Bay and Kisumu counties. This is because the President has realised that he has an obligation to ensure clean and safe water under Article 43. There is the Mukumu Girls ...
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11 Apr 2023 in Senate:
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11 Apr 2023 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, why do we not use HELB funds to fund public universities to make them competitive? Most of our universities have shut down research. They are not getting funding to do research. How can we expect our graduands to be competitive? Sen. Oketch Gicheru was mentioning the issue of server. How can we make sure our children are able to know what the “server” is when we say “open the server”? We want to see the algorithms.” I know he is in Information Technology (IT). Education must be affordable. Quality that is my argument. On the issue ...
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22 Mar 2023 in Senate:
I thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. The Petition reads as follows-
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22 Mar 2023 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, we, the duly registered Health Sector Unions, Associations and Societies with constitutional and legal mandate of championing the labour interest and professional welfare of all health workers employed by both levels of Government; that is the national and county governments; being citizens of the Republic of Kenya and authorized representatives/officials together with the UHC staff and interns who have sought our representations, draw the attention of the Senate to the following-
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22 Mar 2023 in Senate:
THAT, in April, 2020, a group of health workers were recruited under a one-year UHC internship contract to boost efforts on the achievement of Universal health as well as aid in the fight against COVID-19 pandemic.
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22 Mar 2023 in Senate:
They were given personal numbers, but released from service after one year of service leaving a shortage that remains uncovered to date in their previous work stations. They are unable to get any other employment in public service since they have personal numbers under the Ministry of Health.
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