4 May 2016 in Senate:
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4 May 2016 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, Kibor, for those of you who may not have had chance to understand what it means, is a person born on the way, by the roadside. These are people born when the mother was going to the river, or she might have been going on with her daily chores but because there is no determination of ability to be born in a maternity facility, we have so many Kibors that are born on the way. I have no problem if we retain the Kibors being born on the way to the hospital. But we must---
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4 May 2016 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, it is a name. It is like mentioning Sen. Sang. There is no English version of your name. That is the only name.
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4 May 2016 in Senate:
Therefore, for that reason, I want to see my county, not giving excuses because they have already been given Kshs50 million, and they have the liberty to allocate the other money which is not a conditional grant; the part of the equitable revenue they receive for the same maternity care services. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, on conditional leasing medical equipment, there has been debate that some counties have received the medical equipment while others have not. Now that Kshs95 million has been set aside for Elgeyo-Marakwet County to receive medical equipment, there is no reason why Chebyemit Hospital should not ...
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4 May 2016 in Senate:
(Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki): Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I take this opportunity to thank all Senators for the interesting and vibrant debate. It is clear that we all support devolution because it is the silver bullet that will rescue our country from marginalization. Through this Bill, we are affirming that devolution is here to stay. We are sending more money to counties than ever before and I am sure that this will continue in the foreseeable future. It is also clear that all of us abhor the corruption that is taking place in our counties. We say categorically that time has ...
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4 May 2016 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, with those remarks, I beg to move. If you allow me, I request that you use your power and discretion to defer the putting of the question under Standing Order No.54(3) of the Senate Standing Orders.
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4 May 2016 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Chairperson, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT clause 8 of the Bill be amended by- (a) Deleting sub-clause (a); (b) Deleting sub-clause (c) and substituting therefor the following new sub- clause- (c) Community and cultural diversity of the county.
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4 May 2016 in Senate:
Mr. Chairman, Sir, this is take into consideration the importance of cultural diversity of the county.
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4 May 2016 in Senate:
THAT clause 9 of the Bill be amended in the introductory phrase by inserting the words “under section 12(3) (d) of the County Governments Act” immediately after the words “member of the Board”.
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