10 Feb 2021 in Senate:
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10 Feb 2021 in Senate:
Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker, for this opportunity to make a comment on the Statement sought by Sen. Iman. I congratulate Sen. Iman for seeking that Statement. I bring to the attention of this House and the Standing Committee on National Security, Defence and Foreign Relations, that a direction was given from the Chair sometimes last year, that Statements sought by Members from Committees, should be acted on and reports shared with the Members seeking those Statements before those reports are tabled on the Floor of this House. Madam Deputy Speaker, I am on record. I have sought a Statement ...
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10 Feb 2021 in Senate:
Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. It is in my interest to spend less than two minutes because I also want an opportunity to move my Bill for debate. I have two things to say. One, the incidents of arson in schools are becoming a bit worrying. There is need for us, as leaders, to sit back and ask ourselves a big question.
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10 Feb 2021 in Senate:
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10 Feb 2021 in Senate:
How comes when one school burns, a second school burns and it becomes a trend? It is like students and pupils are competing to see who burns more than the other. Madam Deputy Speaker, I tend to agree with the sentiments expressed by Sen. Mutula Kilonzo Jnr. Whatever we call it, the punishment for burning schools must be really severe, so that is serves as a warning and a lesson to other children who want to want to tread in that manner. Secondly, there is a need for school management boards, school administrations, parents and students themselves to have a ...
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10 Feb 2021 in Senate:
Madam Deputy Speaker, I would like to move that The Mung Beans Bill (Senate Bills No.9 of 2020) be now read a Second Time.
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10 Feb 2021 in Senate:
Madam Deputy Speaker, I want to take this opportunity to, first, thank the Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries for doing a good job during
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10 Feb 2021 in Senate:
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10 Feb 2021 in Senate:
public participation on this Bill. I also thank the Office of the Clerk of the Senate and your Office for facilitating the publication of this Bill.
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10 Feb 2021 in Senate:
In a nutshell, the Bill that I am moving seeks to provide a legislative framework for the establishment and enforcement, development, regulation and promotion of the mung beans sector in Kenya. Madam Deputy Speaker, for purposes of this nation and for the purposes of Kenyan farmers who are following us, allow me to make reference to ndengu which actually is mung beans. Since ndengu is a common name that Kenyans understand, the Bill I am moving is Ndengu Bill. Before I go into the contents of the Bill, I would like to give some background information revolving around the reasoning ...
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