Kennedy Mong'are Okong'o

All parliamentary appearances

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• 7 Oct 2015 in Senate: Bw. Mzungumzishi, yanaonekana ndugu Seneta wa Meru hakuwa hapa wakati mwalimu, Sen. Zani alipoleta neno mpya linatumika badala ya neno “Spika”. Hilo ndilo neno mwafaka badala ya “spika.” view
• 7 Oct 2015 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale has raised a very fundamental issue about what transpired. I, kindly request that you give directions or a ruling on the same before we proceed. view
• 7 Oct 2015 in Senate: seconded. view
• 1 Oct 2015 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am satisfied. view
• 1 Oct 2015 in Senate: Not really, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. As my colleague, Sen. Ong’era has mentioned, at least, they could come with something. Not just to say that it s is not ready. It means they have not even communicated with the relevant Ministry. Reluctantly, I would ask the Chair to take this matter seriously and we expect a very substantive and elaborate answer on this. As Sen. Ong’era has mentioned, this is a very serious issue. The family of the businessman is suffering and he is a Kenyan. If the Government of Kenya cannot protect her citizen who is incarcerated in a ... view
• 1 Oct 2015 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. From the outset, let me take this opportunity to thank the youthful Senator, who also doubles as the Captain for the Senate for bringing this Motion to congratulate our athletes who really did Kenya proud in the last International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) championships, and in the just concluded All Africa Games in Congo Brazzaville. Since Independence, Kenya has been a powerhouse in all events specifically athletics, which we have been known for from the times of Kipchoge Keino, Nyandika Maiyoro and others. The Mover of the Motion has mentioned challenges bedeviling these ... view
• 1 Oct 2015 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, as we debate the level of allocation – we are glad that we have the Chairperson of the Committee on Finance Commerce and Budge there – there are some allocations which were not well explained. However, I stand guided and I withdraw that remark. 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
• 30 Sep 2015 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, mine is a brief one. I would like to know from the Chairperson whether a need-assessment analysis was done on the IDPs to 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
• 29 Sep 2015 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I take this opportunity to support the petitioner. We are lacking civic education in this country. It has never been done properly to the citizens of this country. Statistics show that about 40 per cent of the registered voters never turn up to vote. If the petitioner was to say that we look for a way of meting penalties, it is a choice in a democracy for people to exercise their right not to vote. In essence, from national Government or county governments, we need to effectively do a lot of civic education to our people ... view
• 24 Sep 2015 in Senate: On a point of order Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. Although you had ruled on the issue of the first respondent on the question you had raised, did you hear the representative of the Chair say that every Government official is in New York? Does it mean business does not operate when Government officials have left the country? view