Johnes Mwashushe Mwaruma

All parliamentary appearances

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• 11 Apr 2023 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Please, protect me from Sen. Cherarkey. Thank you for allowing me to read this Statement. view
• 11 Apr 2023 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53 (1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Education regarding the delayed disbursement of Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) funding to university and Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET) students. In the Statement, the Committee should- view
• 11 Apr 2023 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
• 11 Apr 2023 in Senate: (1) Explain the reason(s) for the delay in disbursement by the HELB of loans to students in tertiary institutions, outlining the measures the Government has put in place to cushion students who solely depend on HELB funding to stay in class. (2) State reasons that led to students undertaking diploma and certificate courses in the universities being considered ineligible for HELB funding. (3) Provide a comprehensive report of the annual budget as disbursed by HELB indicating amounts allocated to undergraduate, TVET and Afia Elimu, clearly stating amounts contributed by other partners of the HELB. I thank you. view
• 11 Apr 2023 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for this opportunity to comment on this very important Statement by Sen. (Prof.) Kamar about funding of education in special needs schools. It is really discouraging to hear that capitation that is supposed to finance education in special needs schools is not forthcoming. From the Statement, salaries for employees who are supposed to support the students who are living with disabilities in the schools is not forthcoming. The employees have salary arrears running up to eight months. Learners in special needs schools are already marginalized and disadvantaged. So, if we do not fund them ... view
• 29 Mar 2023 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir--- view
• 29 Mar 2023 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I stand to seek this Statement on behalf of the nominated Senator, Sen. Ogolla, from Kisumu County, on the status of Ruma and Kodera forests in Homa Bay County. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53(1) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Land, Environment and Natural Resources regarding the status of Ruma and Kodera forests in Homa Bay County. In the Statement the Committee should- (1) Appraise the Senate on the circumstances that led to the massive cut down of trees in the forests and state who approved the deforestation. (2) ... view
• 29 Mar 2023 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. On behalf of the delegation of Nairobi City County; Sen. Sifuna, Sen. Tabitha Mutinda and Sen. Nyamu, allow me to join you in welcoming the students of Lenana School to the Senate of Kenya. As you know, in Kenya we have a bicameral Parliament where we have the Senate, where we are, and the other House is the National Assembly. Basically, we protect devolution. I encourage you to work hard so that one time, you find a way to the Senate of Kenya. Here, we make laws that govern our country. view
• 29 Mar 2023 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
• 29 Mar 2023 in Senate: For you to run a country, you require laws and policies. I know most people would want to come to Lenana School because it is one of the top schools. I had a Standard Eight student who wanted to come to Lenana School. However, he ended up in Maseno School this year, in Form One. So, feel welcome and learn as much as you can. view