Enoch Kiio Wambua

All parliamentary appearances

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• 3 Jul 2019 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I thank you for this opportunity. I am a Member of the Senate Standing Committee on Energy, Roads and Transportation. I believe that if this Petition is brought before our Committee, we will deal with it conclusively. First, even before this Petition was brought to this House, the Committee had undertaken to visit that section of the road. There are many issues on that road beyond what the petitioners have raised. Secondly, I thank the Chairperson for reading that petition on the Floor of the Senate. This confirms a few things about the mandate of this ... view
• 3 Jul 2019 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 3 Jul 2019 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, could you kindly direct that the Senator for Bungoma be heard in silence. We are trying to hear him, but we cannot because of loud consultations. view
• 3 Jul 2019 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for this opportunity. I also want to associate myself with the two Statements; one from the Senate Majority Leader and the other one from the Chairman of the Committee on Finance and Budget. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to begin by giving an assurance to the people of Kitui County that when they elected me as their Senator, I took an oath of office to defend the Constitution and advance good governance. I will remain truthful to that oath. I want to go on record saying the Appropriation Bill that was passed by ... view
• 3 Jul 2019 in Senate: “On the basis of the Division of Revenue Bill passed by Parliament under Article 218, each county government shall prepare and adopt its own annual budget and Appropriation Bill in the form and in accordance to the procedure prescribed in an Act of Parliament.” view
• 3 Jul 2019 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we are witnessing counties making budgets and we are left wondering which are those budgets. The Division of Revenue Act (DORA) for this year has not been agreed on by the two Houses of Parliament. So, any move by any county to pass budgets, be it on figures that have not been agreed on by the Houses, is in itself an act in futility. On the matter of the Statement raised by the Senate Majority Leader, I thank you for giving us guidance that we should not behave in a manner--- view
• 3 Jul 2019 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we should not behave in a manner likely to confuse Kenyans, that we are playing in the same league with the Members of the National Assembly. We will not do that, because this must remain the House of reason. Six years into devolved governments and bicameral legislature, it may appear as if there is a section of leadership that does not appreciate the role they are supposed to play and that the Senate is supposed to play. Therefore, the only arbiter will be the courts in this country. view
• 3 Jul 2019 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I urge us, as Senators, to move with speed, go to court and get it to settle this matter, once and for all. view
• 3 Jul 2019 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 2 Jul 2019 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. This is a House of record and Sen. Khaniri went on record to be embarrassed on behalf of a Member of his party. Since you have withdrawn the embarrassment by the Member, is Sen. Khaniri’s embarrassment also going to be withdrawn? view