Irungu Kang'ata

All parliamentary appearances

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• 28 Jul 2020 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 28 Jul 2020 in Senate: Mr. Speaker Sir, is it in order for the Hon. Senator of Nairobi, Sen. Sakaja, to anticipate debate? We are yet to reach that business. I have seen several Members discussing and asking you to give this time. I strongly believe that they need not go that direction because we are yet to reach there. view
• 28 Jul 2020 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to give Notice of the following Motion - 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
• 28 Jul 2020 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that I replace the former Chairperson of the Ad hoc Committee on COVID-19 Situation in Kenya, my brother, Sen. Sakaja, who resigned on his own volition, and replace him with Sen. (Dr.) Lang’at. I think that--- view
• 28 Jul 2020 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I apologize. I beg to move the following Motion- THAT, pursuant to Standing Orders Nos. 187 and 189, the Senate approves the nomination of Sen. (Dr.) Christopher Andrew Lang’at, MP, to serve in the Ad hoc Committee on COVID-19 Situation in Kenya, to take up the vacancy occasioned by the resignation of Sen. Johnson Sakaja, CBS, MP. The Senator for Nairobi County, Sen. Sakaja, resigned from that Committee and we thought of giving the opportunity to Sen. (Dr.) Langat, who is very well educated and competent. We strongly believe that he is going to do good work ... view
• 28 Jul 2020 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. With all due respect, allow me to oppose the Motion for adjournment. view
• 28 Jul 2020 in Senate: We have discussed this issue not once, twice, thrice, four times, but more than five times. This is the sixth Sitting in which we are discussing this issue. There are options that we have currently before us. It means that if one was to support Sen. Sakaja’s or Sen. Kang’ata’s proposal, no county loses this year. Therefore, the options that we have before us are the best. They are enough! We have discussed and caucused. We need now to come and say: this is the end of the discussion. view
• 28 Jul 2020 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I appreciate my Minority Leader, Sen. Orengo. He is a good lawyer. However, surely, after all those discussions and concessions--- Remember, the discussion commenced when we had what we call the CRA. Is that not so? We discussed the CRA, then, there was a further amendment by the Chairperson of the then Committee on Finance and Budget, Sen. (Eng.) Mahamud. 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
• 28 Jul 2020 in Senate: Then, there was another one by the then interim Chairperson, Sen. (Dr.) Mwaura. There was another amendment by the Committee and the so-called Sen. Linturi formula. There was another amendment to propose and come up with one year cushioning, and again we went. Mr. Speaker, Sir, now we have another proposal from Sen. Kang’ata proposing effective date to take two or three years. We also have Sen. Sakaja’s proposal. We have tried all measures and it is now time to decide. Kenyans out there are watching. They want a Senate that is decisive. I am ready to take whatever outcome ... view
• 28 Jul 2020 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, allow me to move the Motion to amend the report of the Standing Committee on Finance and Budget on the Third Basis Criteria for Allocating among the Counties, the share of the national revenue for the 2020/2021 to 2024/2025 financial years in the following manner- THAT the Motion be amended by deleting the full stop at the end and inserting the following words- ‘subject to the following amendments to the report- a) that Paragraph 26 of the report be amended by deleting the phrase ‘commencement, Financial Year 2021/2022 appearing on Page 16 of the report. b) insertion ... view