Hon Fredrick Otieno Outa

All parliamentary appearances

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• 30 Mar 2021 in Senate: I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.48(1) to seek a Statement from the Senate Committee on Finance and Budget on the Status of Pending Payments to Contractors and Suppliers by the Kisumu County Government. In the Statement the Committee should- (1) Explain why the contractors and suppliers who did various works for the County Government of Kisumu over the years, including financial year 2018/2019 and 2019/20, have not been paid to date. (2) Explain why the directives by the President and the Cabinet Secretary(CS) for the National Treasury and Planning that historical pending bills be given preference have been ignored ... view
• 24 Mar 2021 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for also giving me an opportunity to add my voice to this Motion to alter the Senate Calendar. The COVID-19 pandemic is real. I have witnessed a number of my friends who have succumbed to it and are no longer with us. The Kenya Government is trying its best. As a Member of the Committee on Health we invited the CS for Health who gave us a brief of the measures they are taking to curb the spread of the COVID-19. However, I have a concern. The Ministry is trying do its best and has ... view
• 24 Mar 2021 in Senate: Yes, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 24 Mar 2021 in Senate: Thank you, Sen. Murkomen. That was the real me. That is why I am taking cue and warning the bloggers out there that these are real situation and as leaders we want to lead by example. One cannot go to see a doctor with clothes on and want to be vaccinated. You have to remove so that you can be--- view
• 24 Mar 2021 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, if you look at me, I am a man with full clothes and all the material required to be a man. That is why I am sending this information to Kenyans that we have bloggers out there--- view
• 24 Mar 2021 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I think that was on a light note, but we are dealing with a serious matter of COVID-19. That is why I want to congratulate the leaders who took their take to get the jab. There are some evil bloggers who have taken on this space to disseminate wrong information to create fear. I am urging the CS, Hon. Matiang’i, to track those people who are creating fear so as people not to take the vaccine which the Ministry has prepared and sent throughout the country. view
• 24 Mar 2021 in Senate: With or without a bra, it was my intention to be a leader. view
• 3 Mar 2021 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I take this opportunity to thank my neighbor Sen. Khaniri for bringing this Statement. Kenya Power has become more of a white elephant in this Republic. We are affected in Kisumu County. As you know, some of the Members call themselves hustlers. However, the small business people in Kisumu, especially, the mama mboga and the welding people who want to do their business at night cannot do their jobs because it has become a tradition that even a City like Kisumu, where the economy depends on the supply of power, you realize that with any ... view
• 3 Mar 2021 in Senate: Company. Today, even as you want to bring an alternative solution to have enough power for this country to grow, you will not be able to break that cartel. If the Chairperson of the Committee is listening, I would like to tell him that if you go for an alternative license, you will not get it because Kenya Power has already given them out. I personally brought people here, they did a survey in Kisumu and they came up with an alternative like the windmill that can produce a lot of power and the extra will be channeled to the ... view
• 16 Feb 2021 in Senate: Madam Deputy Speaker, I stand here with a sad and heavy heart because Sen. Haji is no longer with us. Yesterday was a dark day for me because as you all know, the late Sen. Haji was the Chairperson of the Standing Committee on National 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