Kibwana Kivutha

All parliamentary appearances

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• 7 Jun 2023 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I have three Statements to make. I will start with the first one on challenges in passport issuance and claims of bribery. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53(1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on National Security, Defence and Foreign Relations regarding the challenges in passport issuance and claims of corruption in the Directorate of Immigration Services, particularly the passport section. In the Statement, the committee should- (1) Outline the measures being implemented to combat alleged instances of corruption within the Directorate of Immigration Services, particularly the practice of expediting passport ... view
• 7 Jun 2023 in Senate: The second Statement is on accessibility and affordability of fistula care in Kenya. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise, pursuant to Standing Order No.53(1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Health regarding the actions being taken by the Ministry of Health to make fistula care more accessible and affordable in Kenya. In the Statement, the Committee should- view
• 7 Jun 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
• 7 Jun 2023 in Senate: (1) Provide an assessment of the current status of fistula care facilities and resources in Kenya, including the number of trained medical personnel and specialized centres capable of providing comprehensive fistula care, prevention, repair, and social reintegration services. (2) Explain the strategies in place to address the barriers that prevent victims from accessing necessary healthcare and resources, including efforts to improve geographical accessibility, affordability of services, and the availability of specialized equipment and supplies. (3) State measures being implemented to ensure comprehensive care for all victims of obstetric fistula, including the number of surgeries performed every quarter, rehabilitation and reintegration ... view
• 7 Jun 2023 in Senate: The last Statement regards actions to make cancer treatment accessible and affordable in Kenya. view
• 7 Jun 2023 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53(1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Health regarding the actions being taken by the Ministry of Health to make cancer treatment accessible and affordable in Kenya. In the Statement, the committee should- (1) State the plans the Ministry of Health has made to declare cancer a national disaster in Kenya and allocate sufficient budgetary resources to support cancer awareness, diagnosis and treatment initiatives. (2) Explain interventions that the Ministry of Health has put in place, if any, to subsidize the cost of cancer care and treatment. (3) ... view
• 31 May 2023 in Senate: On a point of order, Madam Temporary Speaker. view
• 31 May 2023 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, I wanted to rise on a point of order, but my device did not alert you. Nonetheless, Standing Order No.41(1) regarding the quorum states that- “If at any time in the course of the proceedings of the Senate a Senator objects that there is not a quorum present, the Speaker or the Chairperson shall count the Senators present in the Senate or the Committee as the case may be.” Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. view
• 30 May 2023 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I also rise to support the Senate Mashinani. It is a good and great initiative. We shall explore Turkana. We know that it as a dry area that does not have hotels, so we will sleep in manyattas . Therefore, it will be a good experience. It will be also an opportunity for us to drink blood and eat raw meat. view
• 30 May 2023 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, that is what I thought. It will be a good opportunity to explore. I had thought we would be in manyattas and it would be a good opportunity to explore there. It would be good though to sleep in manyattas. I urge the KEWOSA team to prepare themselves to visit many areas like the prison in order to take some goodies like beddings and sanitary pads. It will also be an opportunity for us to visit the maternal healthcare centres. This will also be an view