5 Nov 2019 in Senate:
our ability later to use less fuel. You are also compensated some money for using green energy in terms of world pollution and all that. We would have also tapped that. The other issue is that the National Assembly passed a Budget with Kshs635 billion deficit. By passing that, they have actually authorised the CS for National Treasury to borrow. If you have a hole---. I asked the National Treasury this question, but unfortunately we do not have the opportunity to check the numbers in this House. This would have come out at the time of the Budget debate. For ...
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5 Nov 2019 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I notice that my Chairman is here. So, I will let him reply.
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24 Oct 2019 in Senate:
But I pressed the button!
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24 Oct 2019 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity. As protectors of counties, we need to investigate what has led to the situation of that slaughterhouse. Mr. Speaker Sir, Kenyans wanted devolution, and they got it. They also wanted their government to be close to them. If the said government is still not serving the people--- 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.
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24 Oct 2019 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker Sir, I can assure you there is a lot of outbreak of cholera in that county because there are shallow wells, and there is no proper sanitation. Now, compounded with this, we are facing a catastrophe, whereby year-in, year-out, disease outbreaks affect the residents of Wajir. Mr. Speaker Sir, I urge the Committee to expedite that issue so that that matter is tackled adequately. They should address where the gaps are and make recommendations to this House or any other any other agency that needs to tackle that. We do not want to waste resources up to the ...
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24 Oct 2019 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I also wish to thank the Senator for Wajir for bringing this matter to this House. I support.
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24 Oct 2019 in Senate:
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir.
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24 Oct 2019 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I want to inform the Senator that it is not that we did not find him culpable---
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24 Oct 2019 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, if he allows me to inform him, it is not that we did not find him culpable. The only problem with that was that there was an allegation, but not enough evidence was provided to substantiate it. A part of the reason, we thought was because the MCAs were injuncted from coming to the Senate. As such, they did not have the opportunity to give proper witnesses. However, the allegations were there, but it is only the substantiation that is missing. It is not that we never found him culpable.
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16 Oct 2019 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker Sir, it is a point of information.
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