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  • 7 Nov 2013 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Chairperson should explain why the district youth officers are not part of the team. The other clarification, as Sen. Sang has said, is about the people who are given tenders to carry out capacity building. This is of great concern because young people are very worried about this issue. We are also worried about the Public Procurement and Disposal Act (PPDA) and whether the real youth will access the 30 per cent contracts set aside for them. view
  • 6 Nov 2013 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise on a point of order to ask Sen. Billow whether we have any Senator here who is not capable. view
  • 6 Nov 2013 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to contribute to the Motion brought by Sen. Karaba. I will start by commending the work being done by the county governments to ensure that devolution works for the good of our people. I would also like to commend the national Government for trying to help these county governments perform their duties. When we speak about the pre-primary education, actually, it is key, the reason being that this is the first stage that these children go through to enable them have a successful future in their lives. The reason why ... view
  • 31 Oct 2013 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity to support the Motion. I start by congratulating Sen. Muthama for thinking about farmers and generally the agricultural sector in our country. It is true that agriculture plays a big role in the economy of this country. The best way for us to move forward is to have proper policies that will enable us move and improve our agricultural sector. At the end of it, we will be enhancing the economy of The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of ... view
  • 30 Oct 2013 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, while I appreciate the ruling that you have made, initially these names were brought to the Floor of this House and, as Senators, we had proposed two Members who were going to represent us in the Pan African Parliament. It is not good for a name of a Senator to be replaced by that of a Member of the Lower House. That is why it is important for us, as Senators, to discuss and maybe give a different view, even if we think that we needed a better person than the one who was proposed. The Senators ... view
  • 30 Oct 2013 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker, for giving me an opportunity to second the Motion before the House by the Committee on Education, Information and Technology. We covered the education bit and the ICT. As we went round the counties, we saw the level of ICT connectivity and the use of the Integrated Finance Management Information System (IFMIS) and the fibre optic installations. I will start with what we encountered when we visited the counties. I will start with the ECD. We noticed that there was a big gap in the ECD structures. In some places, ECDs are referred to as ... view
  • 29 Oct 2013 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I had requested for a Statement from the Committee on Devolved Government about the issue of Uwezo Fund. My questions were--- view
  • 29 Oct 2013 in Senate: I had sought a Statement and I need an answer from the Chair because he has been evading but today, he is in the House. view
  • 29 Oct 2013 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I sought this Statement before we went for recess. He has had enough time and what he is giving me is an excuse. I know that young people have not been involved in these negotiations and I wish to get an answer. view
  • 29 Oct 2013 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, let me hope he will keep the promise. Next Thursday I will be here and I want to know why the youth department has been ignored. view

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