Senator Dullo is the current Deputy Majority Leader of the Senate. She is the first elected woman Senator for Isiolo County. At 22 years she made history by serving as the first female District Officer from the Borana Community.
19 Oct 2016 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Statement is ready, but my Committee clerk is at the Office of the President waiting for it to be signed. I request to be given an opportunity to issue it once it is here.
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19 Oct 2016 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, let me confirm to this House that yesterday, I promised that I was going to give an answer to this particular Statement. Immediately after that, I went to the Office of the President (OP) and I was there up to around 5.30 p.m. This morning, I woke up and went to the OP trying to get answers on this particular Statement. I even called the Cabinet Secretary (CS) last evening on the same issue. They told me they are compiling the answer from the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) Department in the OP. As I am speaking right ...
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19 Oct 2016 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I agree that this is a very grave matter. I made inquiries on the whole issue about those people being out there. The information I have is The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate
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19 Oct 2016 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I have raised concern about insecurity but unfortunately they cannot be forced out of this place because that will also amount to violation of their rights. The Ministry is doing something and I kindly request Members to give me some time so that I get what the OP has put together so that the issue is resolved. Thank you.
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19 Oct 2016 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I have just talked to the clerk. The Statement is ready and he is on his way coming with it. So, I will be able to issue it any time.
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19 Oct 2016 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I have this statement. However, according to me, it might not answer all the questions that were asked, but because of the urgency of this matter, I will go through it.
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19 Oct 2016 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the Government is aware that a group of returnees is currently camping along Parliament Road. The Government is further aware that a team visited Kiriandogo in Uganda in order to facilitate the repatriation of Kenyan refugees. Subsequently, on 21st November, 2014, the Government set up a task force with the mandate to profile and work out modalities of repatriation of the refugees to Kenya. In collaboration with the Ugandan Government, the United Nations High Commission on Refugees (UNHCR) and refugee leadership, the taskforce conducted the profiling exercise of the refugees between 14th and 16th December, 2014. ...
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19 Oct 2016 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I agree with Members that this is a very serious matter and extremely urgent. When I read the response, I said that this was not answered satisfactorily. There should be an indication of what urgent action needs to be taken and how this matter should be resolved. Secondly, the issues of categorization and underlying factors that brought them here should have been handled as quickly as possible because part of it concerns the lives of these Kenyans who are out here. In the response, they have not indicated to me when they can be settled. I ...
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18 Oct 2016 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I do not have the Statement. I request to be given more time. The Ministry responded that they are still working on it.
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18 Oct 2016 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I will try to give the status of the case against the individual tomorrow.
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