Ledama Olekina

All parliamentary appearances

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• 13 Apr 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
• 13 Apr 2021 in Senate: I support this with the amendments. I congratulate the team that worked very hard to be able to bring the amendments. view
• 30 Mar 2021 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I thank you. I rise to support the petitioners and largely so maybe seek that the Committee that will be dealing with this matter try to look at the whole concept of compulsory land acquisition and the issue of public participation. I know this House has been dealing with the issue of passing the legislation on public participation. I know there was a piece of legislation which was sponsored by the distinguished Senator for Busia County, the former Attorney General, Sen. Wako. view
• 30 Mar 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
• 30 Mar 2021 in Senate: That legislation has never really become a piece of law. I think it is about time that we really defined this issue of public participation. view
• 30 Mar 2021 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the issue of public participation, coupled together with the issue of compulsory acquisition, is affecting many people. When you look at the energy sector, there is so much that this country is losing in terms of the conflict between the citizens and agencies of the Government. When you have a Petition that has been submitted by a Justice of a High Court of Kenya, they find themselves between a rock and a hard place. view
• 30 Mar 2021 in Senate: I would, therefore, like to beseech the Committee that you will task that Petition to, to come in with the view of having a solution to the issue of expediting public participation legislation, and more so, the issue of bringing dialogue to the table. When a county demolishes property, where do they expect the people to go? We have to do things in this country with the view of having solutions. view
• 30 Mar 2021 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, Kenya the Electricity Transmission Company Ltd. (KETRACO) is having serious problems because farmers are not allowing them to go through their land. People stand there and say, “No, you cannot do this.” That is just one institution. The people say that there is no public participation and no compensation. Now we are talking about a Government entity. These citizens are going to the assembly to seek redress there and they are not able to get anything. Their plight is not heard. Mr. Speaker, Sir, this Senate must come up and resolve this matter. I hope that this ... view
• 30 Mar 2021 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir. I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the Senate today, Tuesday, 30th March, 2021- Report of the Standing Committee on health on inquiry into allegations regarding irregularities in the procurement of various pharmaceutical equipment and products by the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA). view
• 30 Mar 2021 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise to give Notice of the following Motions- THAT, the Senate adopts the Report of the Standing Committee on the alleged negligence of the late Prof. Ken Walibora prior to his death at the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH), laid on the table of the Senate today, Tuesday, 30th March, 2021. view