Elizabeth Ongoro Masha

All parliamentary appearances

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• 16 Oct 2013 in Senate: You are in order, according to Standing Order No.51 (3) which states:- “Despite paragraph (2), the Speaker may, on the request of a Senator, defer the putting of the question to the following day in which case the Speaker shall thereupon nominate a time at which the question shall be put.” The Speaker was not also leading debate. It is because I have a request here which was already duly signed for that request, and that is why I was reminding you to undertake that duty. I give a ruling that we can put this question on Wednesday next week ... view
• 16 Oct 2013 in Senate: Hon. Senators, there being no further business, the Senate stands adjourned until Thursday, 17th October, 2013, at 2.30 p.m. view
• 16 Oct 2013 in Senate: The Senate rose at 6.20 p.m. view
• 16 Oct 2013 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 15 Oct 2013 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise to support this Motion and I want to thank the Senate Majority Chief Whip for bringing this Motion. Mr. Speaker, Sir, this is a national crisis of such magnitude and with the capacity to actually derail the operations of this Government. This is because under the new Constitution and the devolved system of governors in this dispensation, if county governments are not going to be fully operational in the manner that was prescribed by the Constitution and if they are going to fail by any means at all, then I think it would ... view
• 15 Oct 2013 in Senate: What is the mandate of the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC)? We understand their mandate is enshrined in the Constitution and, yes, it is weighty and extensive. Yes, we also accept that this Commission is acting within its mandate. We also accept that the scope of work of this Commission actually affects all public servants and that the MCAs fall within this category. But I have issue in the attitude of the office holder; the person of Commissioner Sarah Serem. Her attitude is one of high handedness as if she is dealing with some robots somewhere. I have an issue ... view
• 15 Oct 2013 in Senate: motorcades and 50 askaris around them, whereas this man is perpetually and perennially broke. view
• 15 Oct 2013 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, if this person just decides to buy them lunch every day, what kind of decisions do you think we are going to get from these kind of county governments? Do you think anything is going to be interrogated? So, sometimes in attempting to save, we might actually lose more. We might think that, as a Government, we are saving by not giving these people just a small salary increment, but by extension, what we might lose as a Government by paying them peanuts runs into hundreds of billions. Because if you do not remunerate somebody well, you ... view
• 15 Oct 2013 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 15 Oct 2013 in Senate: I beg to support. view