21 Apr 2020 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity. I thank Sen. Murkomen for bringing this Statement. I send my condolences to the families and friends affected by the West Pokot and Elgeyo-Marakwet counties landslide disaster. I also thank the Government for quickly responding to this matter. However, they need to do more. We started 2022 with a lot of disasters, for example, droughts---
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21 Apr 2020 in Senate:
Sorry, Mr. Speaker, Sir, I meant 2020. My mind is in 2022. We started 2020 with disasters, for example, drought, locusts invasion and now COVID-19.
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21 Apr 2020 in Senate:
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21 Apr 2020 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Government is lacking in disaster preparedness. It should have learnt from the disasters that have happened. I believe that more disasters will happen and so the Government should do more.
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11 Mar 2020 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.48(1) to request for a Statement from the Standing Committee on Health regarding the outbreak of Tuberculosis (TB) in Kenyan prisons. In the Statement, the Committee should- (1) State the current status of the 21 inmates who were diagnosed with Tuberculosis at the Embu prison.
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11 Mar 2020 in Senate:
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11 Mar 2020 in Senate:
(2) Outline the emergency response services, if any, that have been put in place in the prison facilities across the 47 counties to prevent further cases of TB. (3) Explain the capacity of the current health facilities in the prisons to deal with any disease outbreak such as Cholera or TB; and, (4) Outline measures, if any, which have been put in place to expand prison facilities in order to reduce congestion that pose a health risk to prisoners. I thank you.
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