2 Dec 2021 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I saw a provision in Clause 18 that says that a person who has attained the age of 18 years and is not a beneficiary shall register as a member of the Fund. There is need for clarity on that issue. You may have attained the age of 18 and are not employed and so, you have no income. We need to understand, if and when you register as a member of the fund, what benefits accrue to you as a registered Member of the fund even if you are not contributing to the fund. There ...
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2 Dec 2021 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, there have been arguments, not just in this Bill, but even in other legislations that we have handled. Opinion is really divided on what the 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.
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2 Dec 2021 in Senate:
exact role of the company secretary will be in relation to the roles and responsibilities of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
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2 Dec 2021 in Senate:
There are always conflicts in those two positions. When the company secretary is attending a board meeting and the CEO is also attending the same board meeting, who is the secretary to the board and who advises the board on what actions to take and not to take? There will be need for uniformity in deciding whether the positions of company secretary or the fund secretary and the CEO are not in conflict. If they are, how do we cure that conflict?
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2 Dec 2021 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the entire Bill is okay. If it makes a contribution towards improving healthcare in this country, ensuring that every Kenyan citizen in every corner of this country and every child born in any part of this country has access to affordable healthcare, then it is a good amendment. I support. Thank you.
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2 Dec 2021 in Senate:
On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir.
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2 Dec 2021 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I have just heard the Senator for Elgeyo-Marakwet, the former Senate Majority Leader, say that something that happened in this country is nonsense. I just want your guidance on whether that is parliamentary.
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2 Dec 2021 in Senate:
On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir.
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2 Dec 2021 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, this is a House of record. For the record, I am not raising a point of order on the principle of the Handshake or whatever followed it. I have not even pronounced myself on what I personally feel about the swearing in and the Handshake matter. The only issue that I stood on a point of order for clarity from the Senator of Elgeyo-Marakwet and direction from the Speaker is whether or not to make reference to a discussion between national leaders in this country. Do not mind their character. A discussion between national leaders in ...
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2 Dec 2021 in Senate:
On a point of information, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir.
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