Irungu Kang'ata

All parliamentary appearances

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• 28 Sep 2017 in Senate: The Motion appearing in the Supplementary Order Paper, Motion number 11 has been stood over. ESTABLISHMENT OF SPECIAL NHIF FUND FOR PLWDS AWARE that about 15 per cent of the Kenyan population are persons living with disabilities; APPRECIATING that the Government has taken several measures to avail certain privileges through the National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPD) to registered persons living with disabilities; NOTING that the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) is a contributory health insurance cover and the remittance of contributions for persons living with disabilities by Government for the cover, is not among the privileges extended to ... view
• 28 Sep 2017 in Senate: Yes, indeed, Sen. Pareno you need to either withdraw the remark that you made yesterday or you give documentary evidence which is admissible to this House proving your point. view
• 28 Sep 2017 in Senate: Any other Senator who wishes to speak on this matter? Yes, Sen. Seneta. view
• 28 Sep 2017 in Senate: Proceed, Sen. Olekina. view
• 28 Sep 2017 in Senate: Kindly approach the Dispatch Box. view
• 28 Sep 2017 in Senate: Owing to time constraints allow me to make a substantive ruling on this matter. Hon. Senators, I invite you to look at the provisions under Standing Order No.94. It states:- “94. Responsibility for statement of fact (1) A Senator shall be responsible for the accuracy of any facts that the Senator alleges to be true and may be required to substantiate any such facts instantly. (2) If a Senator has sufficient reason to convince the Speaker that the Senator is unable to substantiate the allegations instantly, the Speaker shall require that such Senator substantiates the allegations not later than the ... view
• 28 Sep 2017 in Senate: Hon. Senators, for your information, I have looked at the Standing Orders on how to produce documents that can be accepted by a Speaker. There is no express provision whether you need a certified document but from where I sit you have to read these rules together with existing laws. Therefore, I make reference to the Evidence Act. So, if you have to bring a document, ensure it can stand the criteria set out by the Act which shall be our guiding law in respect to your intended production. I thank you. Proceed, Senate Majority Leader. view
• 28 Sep 2017 in Senate: Any Senator who wants to contribute will get seven minutes so that we can give opportunity to as many Senators as possible taking into account that we only have thirty minutes before we conclude our business. view
• 28 Sep 2017 in Senate: Hon. Senator, you will give a brief reply to that because you have only one minute left. Or were you done with your contribution? view
• 28 Sep 2017 in Senate: Use one minute to respond to his point of order before I make a ruling. view