Ledama Olekina

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• 4 Aug 2021 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
• 4 Aug 2021 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
• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: In Maasai, I would say “meenyanyuk ilooguanate oleitu,” which means the people who have sat down and discussed issues are not similar to those who cannot discuss. That is a direct translation. view
• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: In Maasai, I would say “meenyanyuk ilooguanate oleitu,” which means the people who have sat down and discussed issues are not similar to those who cannot discuss. That is a direct translation. view
• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I will try. I was saying that in this country, we have people who can afford to get a vaccine, which costs 70 dollars and those who cannot afford. The gap between the rich and the poor in this country is quite wide. Why not allow those who can afford to pay for them to be vaccinated? For those who cannot afford, the Government can spend their time and taxes to help them. This is a very emotive issue. We read about vaccination in other countries. In the United States of America (USA), for example, the ... view
• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I will try. I was saying that in this country, we have people who can afford to get a vaccine, which costs 70 dollars and those who cannot afford. The gap between the rich and the poor in this country is quite wide. Why not allow those who can afford to pay for them to be vaccinated? For those who cannot afford, the Government can spend their time and taxes to help them. This is a very emotive issue. We read about vaccination in other countries. In the United States of America (USA), for example, the ... view
• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I thank my good brother, Senior Counsel, Sen. Omogeni, for allowing me to inform him. I sit in the Committee on Health. When we were dealing with this issue of Sputnik Vaccine, we summoned the Poisons and Pharmacy Board (PPB) and the Ministry of Health. The PPB clearly on record, and it is on the HANSARD, indicated that the person who imported the Sputnik Vaccine followed the right procedure and they were given approval by PPB. The issue was that later on, the CS was speaking from one side and the PPB was speaking from the ... view
• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I thank my good brother, Senior Counsel, Sen. Omogeni, for allowing me to inform him. I sit in the Committee on Health. When we were dealing with this issue of Sputnik Vaccine, we summoned the Poisons and Pharmacy Board (PPB) and the Ministry of Health. The PPB clearly on record, and it is on the HANSARD, indicated that the person who imported the Sputnik Vaccine followed the right procedure and they were given approval by PPB. The issue was that later on, the CS was speaking from one side and the PPB was speaking from the ... view
• 3 Aug 2021 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. Let me first begin by thanking Sen. (Dr.) Zani for coming up with this Bill. I hope that we can look at this Bill and analyze it critically on the benefits that it would have in this era of devolved government structure. I have looked at the Bill keenly and there are some areas that I agree with, but in some areas, I have shared with Sen. (Dr.) Zani on the need to change those areas. I have looked at the list of the natural resources which have been outlined here, which include sunlight, water ... view
• 3 Aug 2021 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. Let me first begin by thanking Sen. (Dr.) Zani for coming up with this Bill. I hope that we can look at this Bill and analyze it critically on the benefits that it would have in this era of devolved government structure. I have looked at the Bill keenly and there are some areas that I agree with, but in some areas, I have shared with Sen. (Dr.) Zani on the need to change those areas. I have looked at the list of the natural resources which have been outlined here, which include sunlight, water ... view