Kiplagat Jackson Mandago

All parliamentary appearances

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• 12 Oct 2022 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 12 Oct 2022 in Senate: Bw. Naibu Spika, Seneta wa Mombasa anatukanganya. Amesema ‘walio wengi wachahe’, ilihali tayari ulitoa mwelekeo wakati wa uchaguzi na ukasema wazi kuwa sisi ndio wengi katika Bunge. Kwa hivyo, naomba aondoe matamshi yake kutoka kwa HANSARD. view
• 11 Oct 2022 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to inform the Senator for Murang’a County that the people of Nairobi City County, that includes him because he lives here, have a right to clean and safe water. It is their economic and social right according to Article 43(d) of the Constitution which states - ‘Every person has a right to clean and safe water in adequate quantities.’ view
• 6 Oct 2022 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for this opportunity to make comments on the Presidential Address. First, allow me to congratulate Sen. Crystal Asige for representing PWDs well. I agree with most of what she has said. We need to ensure that PWDs can access services and particularly Government offices. Having said that, looking at paragraph 19, regarding the comments of the President in terms of fighting corruption in this country, I would like to say that fighting corruption is not about how much we talk or shout about it but in how much we invest in institutions that are ... view
• 6 Oct 2022 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. The President, in his endeavor to fight corruption in this country has committed to empower the institutions responsible. view
• 6 Oct 2022 in Senate: One of the ways to empower the institutions is give them resources that can enable them deliver. Access to justice has been limited by the number of courts we have across this country and by the number of Judges available to deliver justice in this country. By increasing the funds to the judiciary, the President intends to ensure that justice is served at the nearest point to our citizens in this country. view
• 6 Oct 2022 in Senate: Therefore, I would like to confirm to this House that the President and his administration have every intention of making sure that the fight against corruption is upscaled but in a new manner where the institutions responsible are given the necessary resources. view
• 6 Oct 2022 in Senate: The President in his Address discussed about the issue of availing subsidized fertilizer to counties and regions that are going to experience short rains. I would to congratulate the President for this initiative and add that this subsidized fertilizer that is being moved to regions that are going to experience short rains, as a Senate and aware that agriculture is 95 per cent devolved, we would like the Ministry to work with county governments to ensure that this fertilizer reaches the intended farmers. view
• 6 Oct 2022 in Senate: As you are aware, county governments have data of their farmers. They have extension officers in the field. When national Government sends the fertilizer to counties to distribute, then we are confident that the intervention will produce the desired results. view
• 6 Oct 2022 in Senate: Other sectors of agriculture have also been touched by the President. A Senator here alluded that it seems at the onset of this administration, regions that never voted for this administration are being discriminated against. In the President’s speech he talked about 23 counties and 23 million Kenyans who are facing starvation. The speech did not specify that those 23 million Kenyans are those who supported this administration. The intervention that is being put by the President to ensure we have food through the subsidized fertilizer is timely and welcome. view