Isaac Kipkemboi Melly

All parliamentary appearances

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• 1 Oct 2015 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to give notice of the following Motion:- THAT, WHEREAS Kenya is traditionally known for its outstanding performance in athletics, especially in middle and long distance running; AND WHEREAS athletics is part of Brand Kenya efforts and has immensely contributed to marketing the country abroad; APPRECIATING that the Kenyan athletes are good ambassadors and have greatly improved the image of the country; FURTHER APPRECIATING the performance of the team that participated in the recently concluded 2015 IAAF Championships in Beijing, China and were ranked number one overall out of the thirty two countries that participated; NOTING ... view
• 1 Oct 2015 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, thank you for giving me an opportunity to move this important Motion. view
• 1 Oct 2015 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, WHEREAS Kenya is traditionally known for its outstanding performance in athletics especially in middle and long distance running; 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. view
• 1 Oct 2015 in Senate: Thank you for that clarification. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I was saying that as a country, we are well respected internationally because of our sportsmen and sportswomen. They are our nation’s pride. We owe them because they are selfless and have put our country high in the community of sporting nations. They are indeed our ambassadors. The importance of sports in Kenya cannot be overstated. The sector has created thousands of jobs for many people who would otherwise be The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be ... view
• 1 Oct 2015 in Senate: Thank you and I take your point, Senator. The reason why I keep on referring is that there are some details--- view
• 1 Oct 2015 in Senate: Thank you for allowing me. I wanted to point out the issue of doping as one of the challenges affecting our athletes. Lately, some of our athletes have been banned from participating in various sports due to doping. It is a sad state of affairs as such cases impact heavily on sports careers. Stringent measures must be put in place to ensure that our sports persons are not misled by their managers. Those found to have compelled them to use banned substances should be banned from managing our athletes. I also call upon the sports associations and Federationss of this ... view
• 1 Oct 2015 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I take this opportunity to thank all the Members who have made their contribution to this very important Motion. There are other things that we may have left out, but I know that we still have time to walk as a family in ensuring that we recognise and reward our athletes. Let me point out a few issues. The first one is the depreciating standards of our volleyball team. For the first time, our men’s volleyball team did not participate in the All Africa Games. You cannot imagine that a young team like Rwanda ... view
• 1 Jul 2015 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to make a very small contribution on the same. view
• 1 Jul 2015 in Senate: Yes, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I have instructions to answer on behalf of the Chairman of the Committee. However, the Member who sought for the Statement is not in. view
• 1 Jul 2015 in Senate: I am not talking about “d”. view