2 Oct 2019 in Senate:
What is your point of order, Sen. (Eng.) Maina?
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2 Oct 2019 in Senate:
Sen. Were, let us hear whether you have a better description of a hustler.
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2 Oct 2019 in Senate:
Which dictionary? Maybe you can tell us which dictionary it is.
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2 Oct 2019 in Senate:
I guess that issue is settled. You have all given different descriptions of what a hustler is. So, you have all answered yourselves and we can therefore proceed with Sen. Mutula Kilonzo Jnr.
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1 Oct 2019 in Senate:
Thank you Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I had just started and still have a little to say about this Motion.
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1 Oct 2019 in Senate:
Yes, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. This is a very interesting Motion. I strongly support that we have a legal framework and policy intervention for caregivers for persons with permanent motor and neurological disorders. I proposed to the Mover, Sen. Omanga, that we do not just think of a legal framework and policy for the caregivers. I propose to her that it should encompass both the person with the disorder and the caregiver, so that we do not jump to give the The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can ...
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1 Oct 2019 in Senate:
caregivers a framework on how to take care of these people, without looking into the needs and the rights of those that have disorders.
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1 Oct 2019 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I do not know at what point that whoever did the law that takes care of the rights of PWDs ended up leaving out this particular group that should have been included. I am proposing that we need an amendment to the Act, so that when we refer to PWDs, then these people with neurological disorders are also included. That will open up a lot of opportunities for them. The reason we have this Motion today is because at some point, there was an oversight and they were not included as part of PWDs, yet it ...
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1 Oct 2019 in Senate:
bring them out because of the kind of stigma that is attached to some of these issues. With this policy, things will get better. Once they are trained that these are human beings who can improve and even be taken for specialized treatment, the families will stop hiding them. They will bring them out to get necessary support. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I wonder whether persons with neurological disorders were counted in the just concluded census. Such persons need to be counted so that we know how to provide for them. I remember Sen. (Dr.) Musuruve pointing out before the ...
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25 Sep 2019 in Senate:
On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir.
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