5 Dec 2018 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Speaker, there are issues of matrimonial succession. When a person retires, it is difficult for them to follow up on their money and some of them die while following because we have made the process so complicated. Therefore, we hope by making it a one Scheme, we will have a one stop shop so that when a person retires, he or she does not need to call his or her Senator or any other leader saying that the NSSF or the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) have not paid them. These are the complaints that we get from people ...
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5 Dec 2018 in Senate:
If there is lack of due diligence by the Board or management, they must be held accountable.
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5 Dec 2018 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Speaker, this is a good Bill, but we shall be thinking of renaming the title, which is very long. We will also be proposing radical changes, so that it fits the demands. I say with a lot of conviction that the reason many people, including us and our staff in Parliament, sacrifice to have statutory deductions, is to ensure that there is a soft landing after retiring from active public service. We, therefore, hope that when such a law will come into effect, it will ensure transparency, equity, fairness and prudent use of resources. It should not be ...
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5 Dec 2018 in Senate:
The Building Bridges Initiative team has a working document. I expected them to come up with proposals to ensure that the people who are in employment and the unemployed are all well taken care of. However, their document is discussing how to expand the Executive and have a three-tier Government.
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5 Dec 2018 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Speaker, please, add me two minutes so that I can conclude?
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5 Dec 2018 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Speaker, the Building Bridges Initiatives team is proposing a three-tier Government, when we are still trying to ensure that devolution works. The purpose of this Bill is to ensure that devolution works. We should not be concerned about how to expand by creating another--- In fact, the reason people fight in this country is because of negative ethnicity and corruption. It is also because we have many unemployed people and workers whose rights have been trampled on. Some counties and companies are not remitting statutory deductions.
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5 Dec 2018 in Senate:
I thank my good and able Chair, and the future governor of this county. You should ensure that we move on because---
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5 Dec 2018 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Speaker, you know even when you read the Bible and the Quran, God used His prophets to pass His messages. God has used me as a prophet to tell Sen. Sakaja that his future in Nairobi politics is bright. You should receive the blessings. The future can mean even 2027 or 2032 and he might become the President of this country. He should receive the blessings because God uses different ways to get messages home.
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4 Dec 2018 in Senate:
On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir.
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4 Dec 2018 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I did not want to interrupt my good friend and senior.
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