2 Nov 2023 in Senate:
During the colonial era, livestock keepers paid taxes on each head of cattle, goats and even camel. Sometimes I do not even understand. If a colonial Government could identify all the animals in Marsabit County and ask for taxes, today in this new era with all the technologies, our Government cannot tell where these animals are. This is something that we need to come up with. With this legislation, we can push for the local and the national Government to work hand in hand and support this programme. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, livestock is a devolved function. Sometimes I wonder ...
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2 Nov 2023 in Senate:
During the colonial era, livestock keepers paid taxes on each head of cattle, goats and even camel. Sometimes I do not even understand. If a colonial Government could identify all the animals in Marsabit County and ask for taxes, today in this new era with all the technologies, our Government cannot tell where these animals are. This is something that we need to come up with. With this legislation, we can push for the local and the national Government to work hand in hand and support this programme. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, livestock is a devolved function. Sometimes I wonder ...
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2 Nov 2023 in Senate:
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2 Nov 2023 in Senate:
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31 Oct 2023 in Senate:
Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Let me use the words of Sen. Mwaruma. Thank you very much for noticing the issue of the six Members. Sen. Olekina should have known this and there are things we do not need to waste a lot of time on. Article 181 is very clear. It talks about the impeachment of a governor. Standing Order No.80 (b) (1) talks about the Special Committee and b (2) talks about the Plenary. Seven governors have been impeached since 2013. We started with Governor Wambora, Governor Chepkwony, Governor Anne Waiguru, Governor Mike Sonko and Governor ...
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17 Oct 2023 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Speaker, I rise, pursuant to Standing Order No. 53 (1), to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Health regarding the rise of cancer cases in Laisamis and North Horr Constituencies in Marsabit County. In the Statement, the Committee should- (1) Clarify the initiation date, overall cost, and completion date of the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) research addressing the increase in cancer cases in Laisamis and North Horr Constituencies within Marsabit County. (2) State whether the report has been published or publicized. If not, explain the reasons behind the decision to refrain from publication. (3) Identify ...
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11 Oct 2023 in Senate:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, Sir. Let me congratulate and thank our able CS. I know you are doing a good job in this country. As the Senator from Marsabit County, I know you have done a lot for Marsabit County. Thank you, and
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11 Oct 2023 in Senate:
to this hon. House. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I have Question No
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11 Oct 2023 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I will allow my fellow Senators to ask Questions; mine will come at the end of our session. Please do not forget my last two Questions.
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