Irungu Kang'ata

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Irungu Kang'ata

Majority Whip of the Senate (12th May 2020 - 9th Feb 2021)

All parliamentary appearances

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  • 11 Jan 2022 in Senate: I request Sen. Faki to second. view
  • 11 Jan 2022 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, I beg to move that The Kenya Citizenship and Immigration (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No.33 of 2021) be now read a Third Time. view
  • 11 Jan 2022 in Senate: I request Sen. Faki again to second. view
  • 11 Nov 2021 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.48 (1) to seek for a Statement from the Standing Committee on Land, Environment and Natural Resources on the progress in compensating Kagaa Kilifi Land Owners Group with reference to LR. NO. 2859 and 1427 of Kilifi County. In the Statement, the Committee should- (1) Apprise the Senate on the progress made by the Ministry of Lands in compensating Kagaa Kilifi Land Owners Group for land repossessed by the Government for distribution to squatters. (2) State reasons for the delay in finalizing the matter, taking into account that this land was ... view
  • 11 Nov 2021 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.48(1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Justice, Legal Affairs and Human Rights regarding the appointment of private law firms to represent the Government in the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) case and payments made to them for the services rendered. In the response, the committee should- (1) Explain the reasons for the Attorney-General to appoint private law firms in the appeal seeking to overturn the judgement rendered in the High Court over the BBI case that is in the High Court. That is Civil Appeal No. E291 of ... view
  • 12 Oct 2021 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to make a contribution on this important subject. Health is an important aspect of development in any Republic. Every year, the United Nations comes up with what we call Human Development Index, which is a ranking on how countries have progressed in several dimensions. United Nations look at three areas; namely, access of population education, life expectancy and the living standards of a country. Our Human Development Index Value for 2019 was 0.601. We were position 143 out of 189 countries that were evaluated. This means that we still lag ... view
  • 12 Oct 2021 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, currently, counties are the ones that handle all hospitals and healthcare facilities from Level One to Level Five. If you come to Murang’a County, you will find that we have two Level Five hospitals, Murang’a County Referral Hospital and Maragua Rural Hospital in a population of about one million based on the 2019 Census. view
  • 12 Oct 2021 in Senate: 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
  • 12 Oct 2021 in Senate: It is within that context that I want to congratulate Sen. (Dr.) Ali for his decision to come up with a Bill that seeks to enhance matters health, in particular, the human resource. The health sector can be looked at from several dimensions from the human resource, the pharmaceutical and several other aspects of it. I think that the most important factor of production on matters health is the human resource. view
  • 12 Oct 2021 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, this amendment is very innovative. I think that the Senator got very good legal advice to the extent that he appears to capture the aspiration of the workers in the health sector in a very innovative manner. He proposed to amend the Health Act to expand the functions of an existing advisory entity created by that law, so that it can have extra duties that may include the issue concerning inter-county transfers. view

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