Sen. George Khaniri

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 721 to 730 of 1873.

• 7 Aug 2018 in Senate: I told him that there is no provision for this. However, the observation made by Sen. Cheruiyot is spot on, because not everything will be provided for in the Standing Orders. However, there is what we call tradition, practice, precedence, custom and the normal procedures that we use. Mr. Speaker, Sir, Standing Order No.1 gives you those powers to make a determination on a matter like this based on precedence. I just want to inform the House that, yes, there is no provision; but we must stick to the practice, precedence and traditions that we have set. Thank you, Mr. ... view
• 7 Aug 2018 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I thank you for the opportunity. I rise with a heavy heart. From the onset, I want to say that on my own behalf, my family and the people of Vihiga County, I want to convey my deepest condolences to the affected families who lost their loved ones. I also take this opportunity to wish those who are recovering in Mwingi Level 4 Hospital and KNH a quick recovery. Mr. speaker, Sir, this was an extremely sad incident affecting the most vulnerable; that is our children. We lost very promising lives. I watched news last night and ... view
• 2 Aug 2018 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. Allow me to join you in welcoming the young girls from St. Elizabeth Erusui Primary School together with their teachers. The school is not only in Vihiga County, but in Hamisi Constituency which I represented in the National Assembly for four terms. The school is just about three kilometres from my residence. It is one of the best, if not the best boarding primary schools in the entire county as evidenced by the results that they post in the Kenya Certificate of Primary School (KCPE) examinations. Last year, they had a mean score of 291 ... view
• 2 Aug 2018 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. Allow me to join you in welcoming the young girls from St. Elizabeth Erusui Primary School together with their teachers. The school is not only in Vihiga County, but in Hamisi Constituency which I represented in the National Assembly for four terms. The school is just about three kilometres from my residence. It is one of the best, if not the best boarding primary schools in the entire county as evidenced by the results that they post in the Kenya Certificate of Primary School (KCPE) examinations. Last year, they had a mean score of 291 ... view
• 1 Aug 2018 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I thank you for your indulgence. I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the Senate, today, Wednesday, 1st August, 2018. Report of the Parliamentary Service Commission on the Appointment of the Parliamentary Service Commissioner who is not a Member of Parliament. view
• 1 Aug 2018 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I thank you for your indulgence. I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the Senate, today, Wednesday, 1st August, 2018. Report of the Parliamentary Service Commission on the Appointment of the Parliamentary Service Commissioner who is not a Member of Parliament. view
• 1 Aug 2018 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, pursuant to Standing Order No.46(2)(a), I rise to make a Statement on a county issue relating to the underutilization of development funds at the counties, massive corruption and alleged diversion of public funds to personal accounts by some county officials. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 has established two levels of Government, namely the national Government and the 47 county governments. Under this arrangement, there is a bicameral national Parliament made up of the Senate and the National Assembly and the 47 county assemblies. Experiences the world over show that such arrangements improve the ... view
• 1 Aug 2018 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, pursuant to Standing Order No.46(2)(a), I rise to make a Statement on a county issue relating to the underutilization of development funds at the counties, massive corruption and alleged diversion of public funds to personal accounts by some county officials. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 has established two levels of Government, namely the national Government and the 47 county governments. Under this arrangement, there is a bicameral national Parliament made up of the Senate and the National Assembly and the 47 county assemblies. Experiences the world over show that such arrangements improve the ... view
• 1 Aug 2018 in Senate: It is Standing Order No.90. view
• 1 Aug 2018 in Senate: It is Standing Order No.90. view