Kennedy Mong'are Okong'o

All parliamentary appearances

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• 6 Oct 2016 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, mine is to commend Garissa County Assembly for coming up with this kind of a petition. Secondly, we have tried to stop the flow of funds to counties but the legal mechanisms are tedious. It is incumbent that the timelines of some of the petitions that touch on matters which are urgent be looked into. I appeal to county assemblies across the country and particularly the MCAs of Kisii who are busy ruining the lives of young children to follow the example of Garissa. They should do their oversight role and deal with matters pertinent to ... view
• 6 Oct 2016 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, there is a matter affecting two MCAs from Kisii regarding molesting girls who are students of Nduru Girls’ High School. This is a matter of public notoriety and I expect the good Senator for Kakamega to be aware of that. Since the matter is before a court of law, we do not have to delve further into that. view
• 6 Oct 2016 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we are dealing with matters of county assemblies, oversight and other roles pertaining the Constitution. I supported Garissa County Assembly for bringing this Petition. Then, I appealed to other county assemblies in the country to be involved in matters of national building rather than being involved in criminal matters. view
• 14 Sep 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I inquire from the Auditor-General whether it is his constitutional mandate to understand financial management in all sectors of this country. If so, who gave him and at what stage? view
• 14 Sep 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the constitutional mandate of the Auditor-General is to interrogate financials given to other sectors of this country. I was asking whether it is in his mandate to interrogate the financials of every sector. view
• 14 Sep 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I have heard the Auditor-General mention about institutions. In institutional hierarchy, you do not blame institutions. For instance, in the Republic of Kenya, the buck stops with the President on national matters if issues go wrong. On 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
• 14 Sep 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, my question to the Controller of Budget is, does the correction of subsequent use of funds – especially I am talking about the issues of revenue spent at source – but the subsequent collection of the funds regularise or cure that bridge? view
• 14 Sep 2016 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 14 Sep 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, since I do not see the accused governor in the Chamber, will it be procedural and legally in order to proceed without him? view
• 21 Jul 2016 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. view