Enoch Kiio Wambua

All parliamentary appearances

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• 5 Aug 2021 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. From the onset, I want to send my sincere condolences and those of the people of Kitui to the family of the two young men who were killed in Embu and those who were killed today afternoon. I wish a quick recovery to those who are in hospital. view
• 5 Aug 2021 in Senate: Embu is my neighbouring county. It is the headquarters of the Eastern Region. So, when the people of Embu are crying, we are crying with them. I want to say just two or two things. One, I feel the pain of my brother, Sen. Ndwiga. I feel the frustration of the people of Embu in the hands of these rogue police officers and the provincial administration. I feel them when they say that they want these people overhauled and maybe even transferred. I want to say here categorically that the tendency has always been that you commit a crime in ... view
• 5 Aug 2021 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I rise, pursuant to Standing Order No.48(1), to seek a Statement from the Committee on Roads and Transportation on the status of the contract for the upgrade works on Kibwezi-Mutomo- Kitui-Migwani Road, A9/B64, contract No. KeNHA /14/69 / 216. In the Statement, the Committee should- (1) Explain the reason for the delay in disbursement of the 85 per cent foreign portion, totaling to over US$33 million from the Government to the contractor, for more than a year now. (2) Explain when the disbursement will be made to enable the contractor pay workers and suppliers of ... view
• 5 Aug 2021 in Senate: 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. view
• 5 Aug 2021 in Senate: Thank you. view
• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, thank you. I also want to join my colleagues to support this Statement by Sen. Iman on this issue of suicides. At such a time as this, depression has become real. It is so real that two months ago, we witnessed some very disturbing incidents of suicide in my county. A pastor hanged himself in church. A teacher hanged himself inside a classroom. A cook after preparing a meal for students retreated to his room and hanged himself. All in a period of three weeks. view
• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, thank you. I also want to join my colleagues to support this Statement by Sen. Iman on this issue of suicides. At such a time as this, depression has become real. It is so real that two months ago, we witnessed some very disturbing incidents of suicide in my county. A pastor hanged himself in church. A teacher hanged himself inside a classroom. A cook after preparing a meal for students retreated to his room and hanged himself. All in a period of three weeks. view
• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: Something needs to be done very fast. There must be an explanation behind these increased cases of suicide in our country. I think one of the biggest triggers of suicide in this country is the sudden loss of livelihoods occasioned by COVID-19. It is true that on account of this COVID-19 pandemic, businesses have closed down. Madam Temporary Speaker, people in their hundreds of thousands have lost jobs. People are unable to place a meal on the table of their families. With it, it brings a sense view
• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: Something needs to be done very fast. There must be an explanation behind these increased cases of suicide in our country. I think one of the biggest triggers of suicide in this country is the sudden loss of livelihoods occasioned by COVID-19. It is true that on account of this COVID-19 pandemic, businesses have closed down. Madam Temporary Speaker, people in their hundreds of thousands have lost jobs. People are unable to place a meal on the table of their families. With it, it brings a sense view
• 4 Aug 2021 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