Enoch Kiio Wambua

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 2001 to 2010 of 2681.

• 17 Nov 2020 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
• 17 Nov 2020 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, if I am supposed to follow the lights, I am still okay. In fact, I need to be told how much time I have left to organize my thoughts. One minute? view
• 17 Nov 2020 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. That is two minutes. view
• 17 Nov 2020 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, we are losing so many lives in the country on account of a dysfunctional healthcare system. Three weeks ago, we lost a very respected member of society in Kitui because he could not access medical care in Kitui County. Last weekend, I lost an uncle, who was a former Assistant Commissioner of Police, because he could not be admitted and treated at the referral hospital in Kitui. There is need now more than ever before, to refocus our attention as a Senate on the state of healthcare in this country. I call upon the Committee on Health ... view
• 17 Nov 2020 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, with those remarks, I congratulate the President for his Speech. view
• 11 Nov 2020 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the Senate, today, Wednesday, 11th November, 2020- Report of the Standing Committee on Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries on the consideration of the Mung Beans Bill (Senate Bills No. 9 of 2020). view
• 11 Nov 2020 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.47(1) to make a Statement on an issue of general topic of concern namely: the passing on of Hon. Kyale Mwendwa, the pioneer, African Director of Education in Kenya, former Member of Parliament (MP) for Kitui West Constituency and the former Cabinet Minister in the Ministries of Livestock and Water. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I wish to start by conveying my condolences to the family of the late Hon. Kyale Mwendwa who passed away on 3rd November, 2020, at the age of 94. To his wife, Ms. Jacinta, his children, ... view
• 11 Nov 2020 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the late Hon. Mwendwa also served as an MP for Kitui West Constituency between 1985 and 1988 following the death, through a road accident, of his brother, the late Kitili Mwendwa. The late Hon. Mwendwa was among the key figures who founded the Democratic Party (DP) alongside former President Hon. Mwai Kibaki, when multiparty democracy was introduced in the country in 1981. He quit elective politics in 1982 to focus on other interests including his passion, which is the development of the education sector in the country. Upon leaving elective politics, the late Hon. Mwendwa successfully established ... view
• 11 Nov 2020 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker, for acknowledging that I was your student, which confirms that I went to school. There is no matter before us today, yesterday and tomorrow that is as important as the position of the Senate on the BBI conversation. As your student and a Senator, I beseech you to find it in your heart to allow Members to comment on this matter. view
• 11 Nov 2020 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I want to congratulate the Committee on Justice, Legal Affairs and Human Rights, led by Sen. Omogeni. This is not the first time Sen. Omogeni is rising to the occasion. He did the same thing in Naivasha when our leadership was unwilling or unable to push the agenda of the Senate forward. He did stand for the Senate. I thank, Sen. Omogeni, and congratulate him. I will say a few things about this document. We are making a big fuss over the matter and the conversation on where the 47 elected women should sit. In ... view