Ezekiel Machogu Ombaki

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• 9 Aug 2023 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 Director, Hansard Services,Senate. view
• 9 Aug 2023 in Senate: certain other steps to be taken; unlike when you have someone from outside chairing that important committee. This is what informed that decision that is captured in the Presidential Working Party Report. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, this will require an amendment in Parliament. It is not final until it is approved by Members of Parliament, for which I said we are forwarding a miscellaneous amendment for Parliament to consider. view
• 9 Aug 2023 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. As the hon. Member says, it is true that the top up is actually given to those schools which are specifically for that category and those in regular schools have not benefited. However, depending on the nature of the disability, we also want to integrate these children as much as possible along with the others. As I said earlier, we are capturing this information and that information will inform our decisions going forward such that we are able to know the number of those with disability in the normal regular schools. This will ensure ... view
• 9 Aug 2023 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I will try to do exactly that. First to say that the Bomet University Project consists of the following works - An academic block, a tuition block, one multi- purpose hall, one library block, two hostel blocks, and the civil works around the buildings. The project was started way back when a contract was given in November, 2016, and the contract was between then Moi University and M/s Smith and World Production Limited, who was identified as the contractor. The contract sum was Kshs1,391,982,486 and Moi University was listed as the employer because Bomet ... view
• 9 Aug 2023 in Senate: There are certain measures the Government has taken to ensure completion of the project. We started several projects in almost each and every public university in the country. We gave them small amounts of money, which could not ensure the projects are view
• 9 Aug 2023 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 Director, Hansard Services,Senate. view
• 9 Aug 2023 in Senate: completed. Apart from Bomet County, we have incomplete projects in almost every university. This year we have been given little money for the university. In the initial contract, the amount not paid is Kshs532 million. Given that the contractor has absconded his duties, a new contractor has to be engaged in order to complete the project. Therefore, that the figure is likely to change. We will start with the tuition block which is 95 per cent done. The amount given to us in the allocation for this university is only Kshs40 million. We will try to put up a case ... view
• 9 Aug 2023 in Senate: There has been no task force established for the civil works, tarmacking of the grounds and arranging the right procedure for completion from the hostel, the multipurpose halls and the lecture halls. The civil works are part of the contract. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, as indicated in the report, they have not been done. As we undertake the project going into the future, this is one of the areas that was identified as a priority, which has to be done. I submit. view
• 9 Aug 2023 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I cannot give the numbers right now. However, given time, I can give you specific numbers. Just like during recruitments in other public sectors, we have affirmative action for people who are physically challenged or with disabilities of one kind or another. This is something that the TSC should be doing. Given time, I can give specific numbers of such teachers who have been employed. view
• 9 Aug 2023 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 Director, Hansard Services,Senate. view