Ledama Olekina

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 1411 to 1420 of 4248.

• 21 Jun 2022 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
• 21 Jun 2022 in Senate: Therefore, I request that you suspend the Sitting for about 15 minutes, so that we consult and have a way forward. I request Sen. Farhiya to second. view
• 21 Jun 2022 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I think there is a problem with the network. There are people who are trying to log in and they are unable to do so. Is it possible to suspend the voting for sometime as we try to fix the network issue? I stand under Standing Order No.1. view
• 21 Jun 2022 in Senate: Okay, thank you. view
• 21 Jun 2022 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I second. view
• 21 Jun 2022 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. What shall I say? Shall I start by saying c’est la vie or the thrill is gone? It has been an amazing journey for me. There are so many things that I have learnt in the Senate of the Republic of Kenya. I am going to try and name a few in the shortest time that I have. One, that black is not black and white is not white. When you come into this Senate, you think things are done in a certain way but ultimately by the time you finish the debate, you end ... view
• 21 Jun 2022 in Senate: Madam Deputy Speaker, it is very important for Kenyans to understand that we have people who have been left behind. We have had a big challenge with the Equalization Fund. So, putting extremist measures on those people again by denying them resources because of their vast land, would destroy them. view
• 21 Jun 2022 in Senate: The revenue formula gave me an opportunity to send more money to Narok County. The people of Narok County would be glad to know that when I took over from the former Senator, Narok County was receiving Kshs4 billion. As I end this journey of the 12th Parliament today, Narok County is getting Kshs8.8 billion. I thank the Senate for standing up with me. Madam Deputy Speaker, the 13 debates that we had taught us a big lesson. That sometimes when you believe in something, go for it. The moment you go for it and you fight so hard for ... view
• 21 Jun 2022 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
• 21 Jun 2022 in Senate: What is happening today to the Maasai people in Tanzania is sad. When I see them being shot with bullets, small children carrying babies running around, being evicted from their land, you build so much hatred. You wish that at least the people of the East African Community (EAC) can remember that those people are human beings and that land belongs to them. Madam Deputy Speaker, I see that my time is running out. I wish to end by recognising a few people who have meant so much to me in this life. My family donated me to the people ... view