5 May 2015 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I appreciate the concerns of the Senator of the area. Definitely, she is from the area and knows much more. However, the responses are as given. According to the report that I have read, the amount allocated is Kshs36, 327,634. I realise that in the audit report, this is indicated as Kshs32 million and definitely this begs an answer or reconciliation. I undertake to go back to the Ministry to find out exactly how much was allocated. Regarding the issue of the pump house, I agree that it has been allocated funds in the first ...
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5 May 2015 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I have already indicated that we are ready to go back to the Ministry to find out exactly what is happening, especially, in view of the assertion by the Senator that the community is not benefiting. It is serious that a substantial amount of money has been used. If the community has not benefitted, then certainly it is the responsibility of this Senate to find out exactly why. That is why I have said that we shall go back and look into all the issues that may not have been answered.
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5 May 2015 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, we request for two weeks.
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30 Apr 2015 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. There is a Statement listed today. This is about Malka Daka Irrigation Project. The Statement was sought by Sen. Adan, but I do not see her today. I seek your guidance whether I should go ahead.
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30 Apr 2015 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am guided. I was ready and she had actually insisted that this Statement ---
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30 Apr 2015 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT
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30 Apr 2015 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir. I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 4 of the Bill be amended- (a) in sub-clause(1) by deleting the words “National Potato Council” appearing immediately after the words “known as the” and substituting therefor the words “Potato Board of Kenya”; and (b) in sub-clause (2) by deleting the word “Council” appearing in the introductory clause and substituting therefor the word “Board”. Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, the proposed amendment to Clause 4 seeks to review the name of the potato Council to the Potato Board of Kenya, particularly in view of the fact that it is a corporate ...
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30 Apr 2015 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir. I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 5 of the Bill be amended by- (a) deleting sub-clause (1) and substituting therefor the following new sub-clause- The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate.
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30 Apr 2015 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 6 of the Bill be amended in sub-clause (1) by deleting the word “council” appearing immediately after the words “function of the” and substituting therefor the word “Board”. This is just a consequential amendment of the name from the “Council” to “Board”.
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30 Apr 2015 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 7 of the Bill be amended- (a) by deleting sub-clause (1) and substituting therefor the following new sub- clause- (1) There shall be an Executive Officer of the Board who shall be competitively recruited and appointed by the Board, in consultation with the Cabinet Secretary. (b) in sub-clause (2) by deleting the word “council” appearing immediately after the words “Executive Officer of the” and substituting therefor the word “Board”. (c) in sub-clause (3) by- The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version ...
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