Eng. Ephraim Mwangi Maina

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• 28 Nov 2018 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
• 28 Nov 2018 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, our Committee has very a wide mandate. So, I have quite a bit to conclude, but I will not take long. I will try to summarise. With regard to demolition in Nairobi City County, the Committee at its meeting held on 20th November, 2018, resolved to invite stakeholders responsible for this Statement at a meeting to be held tomorrow. However, I have been called by the Cabinet Secretary today and he told me that he may not come because there is a Cabinet committee that is dealing with this matter. The chairman of that committee is the ... view
• 28 Nov 2018 in Senate: We had a Petition on alleged non-operationalization of certain provisions of the Wildlife Conservation and Management Act No.47 of 2013. We considered the matter and the report was tabled in this House. There was also a Petition on variation of the boundaries of Nyangweta Forest in South Mugirango Sub-County, Kisii County. We deliberated on this matter and tabled a report in this House. So, the matter has been dealt with. The other Petition was on the proposed Mitubiri Sanitary Landfill Project in Murang’a County. This matter was dealt with and the report was tabled in this House. We had a ... view
• 28 Nov 2018 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, this Committee had 14 Petitions and I have dealt with six of them. I will finish with the six Petitions and then, perhaps, table the document, so that Members can read it. view
• 28 Nov 2018 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I will conclude and then table the document. I will now go to the challenges and recommendations that the Committee had. Mr. Speaker, Sir, quorum has been a real challenge in the Committee because lack of it has consistently caused us not to hold meetings when we are supposed to. We are, therefore, recommending, as a Committee, that this House reviews the Standing Orders so that no Senator should be in more than two Committees because quorum has become a problem in very many committees. Consequently, we are unable to work because of that problem. Mr. Speaker, ... view
• 28 Nov 2018 in Senate: Legal Affairs and Human Rights were not with us, yet we were supposed to deliberate on the matter together. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to table this report on the Table. Thank you. view
• 28 Nov 2018 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, we will invite the Cabinet Secretary (CS) and also the Senator who has come up with the Statement so that her questions can be answered. view
• 27 Nov 2018 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I wish to table the report relating to the activities of the Standing Committee on Energy, pursuant to Standing Order--- view
• 27 Nov 2018 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I wish to table the Report relating to the activities of the Standing Committee on Energy, pursuant to Standing Order No. 51 for the period from 9th August to 9th November, 2018. Mr. Speaker, Sir, Standing Order No.51(1)(b) provides that at least every three months, a Committee Chairperson is expected to make a statement relating to activities of the committee. In fulfillment of that provision, I wish to present a Statement with regards to the Standing Committee on Energy for the period commencing 9th August, 2018 to 9th November, 2018. Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Senate ... view
• 27 Nov 2018 in Senate: Under Standing Order No.218 (4), the Committee is expected to scrutinize the resolutions of the Senate and formal undertakings given by the National Executive, including adopted committee reports. Mr. Speaker, Sir, during the period under review the Committee has held a total of 12 sittings, one retreat and engaged with several stakeholders. Mr. Speaker, Sir, on reporting on the activities of the Committee, I wish to provide the details of each activity as follows- view