Kiplagat Jackson Mandago

All parliamentary appearances

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• 31 Jul 2024 in Senate: “Community” means a social unit or groups brought together by different types of affinities, such as culture, dialect, race, family, neighbourhood, faith, business, age and common interests.” view
• 31 Jul 2024 in Senate: The common interest in this matter is the issue of governance of Meru. If we look at Article 159 (2) (c) of the Constitution, it says- view
• 31 Jul 2024 in Senate: “Alternative forms of dispute resolution including reconciliation, mediation, arbitration and a traditional dispute resolution mechanism shall be promoted, subject to Clause 3.” view
• 31 Jul 2024 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, if you follow the Act all the way, it says that the parties may terminate the alternative dispute resolutions mechanisms at any point of their choice. Therefore, the County Government of Meru and the hon. MCAs can at any point decide they are not interested in the alternative dispute resolution mechanism and go back to court. The reason we established alternative dispute resolutions mechanisms was to try and reduce the unnecessary workload we have in our courts on matters that can be sorted out of court through a process that this Parliament legislated and passed the ... view
• 31 Jul 2024 in Senate: I do not want to be informed by Sen. Wambua, a person who refused to become the Attorney General of this country. If you cannot be one, you cannot purport to imagine you can inform me. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I, therefore, want to agree with the judge in Meru. view
• 31 Jul 2024 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I wish to withdraw and apologize, but clarify that as the principal advisor of the party leader of Wiper, who is also a lawyer and was given that offer. view
• 18 Jul 2024 in Senate: On a point of order, Madam Temporary Speaker. I am just a bit wondering, Sen. Kisang’ is speaking from the Minority side. I do not know if there are changes, and I am not aware. It is good to be informed. view
• 18 Jul 2024 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker, for this opportunity. I rise to support the Report by the Standing Committee on Finance and Budget. In this Report, we are looking at the challenges the counties have gone through in completing those projects, most of which arise because of delay in disbursement of the conditional grants to counties. I thank this Senate for passing the Conditional Allocation Bill, which is now an Act of Parliament, which will make it easy for follow-up of funds to be released. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only.A certified version of ... view
• 18 Jul 2024 in Senate: During the period under review, there were a lot of challenges in getting the National Treasury to disburse the funds that were allocated and meant for counties. The National Treasury as currently structured, still behaves and lives in a manner to suggest they work and belong to the national Government, but at will and pleasure, serve the counties in their spare time. That is not what was envisaged in the Constitution. If you look at Article 225 of our Constitution, we still need to revisit that Article as Parliament and relook into the Public Finance and Management Act in order ... view
• 18 Jul 2024 in Senate: I intend to bring a statement to this House so that the Standing Committee of Finance and Budget can investigate the alleged pending bills in the Uasin Gishu County Government. Madam Temporary Speaker, as far as I am concerned, because I was the previous Governor of that County, there were no pending bills, except for a Kshs45 million bill to the County Pension Fund (CPF), which accrued from accrual deficits that they were unable to supply documents to support payment during my tenure. Therefore, other than the late disbursement from the national Government, we must also be aware of the ... view