Eng. Ephraim Mwangi Maina

All parliamentary appearances

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• 24 Jul 2019 in Senate: I was in a meeting with Maasais who are great conservationists. We had gone there to launch a water project, which was aimed to pump water from Amboseli National Park to ranches where the Maasais live to prevent them from going to the park. When the Maasais rose to speak, they told the late Hon. Oloitiptip that they are not the threat to the animals. They said that the threat to the animals are the “big people” who drive big cars in Nairobi--- view
• 24 Jul 2019 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, much as I appreciate the remarks by Sen. Sakaja, I must say that it is known that the Maasais are conservationists and most of the animals are found in Maasailand. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I think you need to protect me from some of these points of order because sometimes they become unnecessary interruptions. Having said that--- view
• 24 Jul 2019 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I also do not know what the reason for this is; whether it is inquisitiveness or smallness of the mind that makes these contributions become so excessive. However, they are appreciated. I will conclude by saying that this country should and must protect the wildlife that nature left for us. view
• 24 Jul 2019 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 24 Jul 2019 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, Sen. Linturi was not just moving aimlessly the way it is being put. He had gone to answer a call of nature. view
• 24 Jul 2019 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, you know some conclusions are easily derived from the way the action takes place. He took such a short time. He then came back and sat down to vote. view
• 24 Jul 2019 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I really respect your judgement but truly a call of nature cannot be delayed or suspended. view
• 24 Jul 2019 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, by that he meant he left only when nature ordered him to leave. view
• 23 Jul 2019 in Senate: I second. view
• 18 Jul 2019 in Senate: Thank you view