Eng. Ephraim Mwangi Maina

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 971 to 980 of 1598.

• 4 Jul 2018 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I did not want to interrupt my brother. However, I am not sure that he is in order to single me out when you have already made your ruling in a very professional manner and in accordance with the orders of the House. view
• 21 Jun 2018 in Senate: Yes, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I can give highlights. view
• 21 Jun 2018 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, one of the petitions was on the operationalisation of the provisions of the Wildlife Conservation and Management Act. Those concerned wanted to be paid honoraria--- view
• 21 Jun 2018 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, unfortunately, honoraria is not provided for. We talked with the Ministry of Environment and Forestry and they told us that they cannot do it because it is not within the law. The only provision they had was payment of allowances. Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Ministry confirmed--- view
• 21 Jun 2018 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the hon. Senator did not even see what I was doing; I was addressing the House. I do not know how he assessed that I am reading. However--- view
• 21 Jun 2018 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I was not even reading, but making some small references, which is allowed when somebody is presenting a report. I was interrupted at the point that the Ministry of Environment and Forestry told us that they will not pay honoraria because it is not provided for in law. The only thing that they could do is to pay allowances. They told us that they had paid all the allowances and have nothing left to pay. We concluded the Report, considering that the Ministry had paid what it was supposed to pay. The electronic version of the Senate ... view
• 21 Jun 2018 in Senate: seconded. view
• 20 Jun 2018 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me this chance. It is a criminal act for anybody to think of importing sugar that has mercury, knowing what mercury can do to Kenyans. I blame the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) because they should have identified this problem at the Port of Mombasa. This sugar could not have gone to counties if KEBS had done their work. However, I believe this must have been a conspiracy; it is not a one man act. It must have been a conspiracy between Government agents and, more so, officers at the KEBS and ... view
• 20 Jun 2018 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, they did not hear it. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, there is a lot of sugar that has been found in stores in Nyandarua County which is contaminated with mercury. I do not know why those involved in its importation would like to kill the people of my county; maybe it is for The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 19 Jun 2018 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I stand to convey my personal condolences, those of the people of Nyeri County and the entire country. I received quite a number of messages this morning when I conveyed my condolences through KamemeFM . To me, that signified that we are one. Our late brother passed on because of cancer complications. In this House, we lead the people of this country. In fact, we are the shepherds of the people of this country and we are supposed to take care of them. Cancer today is a major killer in this country. It has taken ... view