Isaac Maigua Mwaura

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 341 to 350 of 1711.

• 21 Jul 2020 in Senate: Hon. Senators, as you can see from the Order Paper, we will not be able to transact Orders No.10, 11 and 12. Therefore, they stand deferred. view
• 21 Jul 2020 in Senate: Hon. Senators, it is now 6.30 p.m., time to adjourn the Senate. The House, therefore, stands adjourned until Tuesday, 28th July, 2020, at 2.30 p.m. view
• 21 Jul 2020 in Senate: The Senate rose at 6.30 p.m. 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
• 14 Jul 2020 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I rise to support this Committee and its Members led by Sen. Sakaja because they had done a good job. I am saying so because I do not want to belabour the point. However, there is something that Senators may have noticed. Let me put it across that the visibility and the stature of the Senate in matters public domain has increased during this COVID-19 pandemic. That is a fact. The Senate was seen to provide leadership, during this crisis through this Committee. When it looked like the preserve of the intervention was with the ... view
• 7 Jul 2020 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I wish to present the following Petition to the Senate concerning reforms on the design and structure of the procurement framework in Kenya. We, the undersigned citizens of Kenya and in particular the Kenyan youths at the grassroots level draw the attention of this august House to the following: (1)That Article 174 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 identifies objects and principles of devolved government as including giving powers of sub-governance to the people and enhancing citizens’ participation in governance at lower levels, recognizing the rights of communities to manage their affairs and further their ... view
• 7 Jul 2020 in Senate: Therefore, your Petitioners humbly pray that the Senate- (i)Reviews the existing framework on procurement and makes the necessary adjustments in the interest of young people and vulnerable communities at the grassroots levels. (ii)Formulate procurement policies which will favor the youth and other disadvantaged groups of people at grassroots levels as opposed to a few elites at the county headquarters. (iii)Formulate policies which will outlaw using of deserving yet unsuspecting youths, PWDs and women at grassroots levels as proxies in the AGPO. (iv)Develop a procurement framework that is easily accessible and simple to the youths, members of the vulnerable communities and ... view
• 7 Jul 2020 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, okay. I submit. view
• 7 Jul 2020 in Senate: Thank you very much, Madam Speaker. I rise to present a Petition on behalf of the petitioners. Petition to the Senate concerning the gazettement of the Ondiri wetlands Kenya. Ondiri is a corruption of the word “old lake.” We, the undersigned friends of Ondiri Wetlands Kenya folk, citizens of the Republic of Kenya and in particular residents of Kiambu County, Kikuyu Constituency draw the attention of the Senate to the following - (1) That there are a myriad of threats and challenges that the wetland has been facing which has resulted to its continued degradation and over exploitation of its ... view
• 7 Jul 2020 in Senate: (ii)Intervene in the matter with a view to ensure that the Water Resources Authority (WRA) verifies whether all of the water abstraction permits are registered or not and legalize them and delineate the boundaries of Ondiri wetland (iii)Initiate the recognition of Ondiri wetland Kenya as a highland bog and a major water tower and an ecosystem site. (iv)Initiate the process of funds allocation to carry out awareness campaigns that will involve the Government, private sector and fencing off of the wetland so that people can understand the importance of the resource, so that it can be properly managed. (v)Intervene for ... view
• 7 Jul 2020 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I support this Statement by Sen. Kwamboka, the indefatigable strategist who is seated there, blazing in red. You know that red is the colour of love, and we are discussing very important matters. I want to speak to our young people, the teenagers, and tell them that most of them are jogging around. I know of a group of people from Githurai and Wendani who jog around Kenyatta University (KU). I just want to remind them that the only jogging that is required is vertical jogging, and not any other kind of jogging. This is ... view