Ledama Olekina

All parliamentary appearances

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• 20 Feb 2020 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. view
• 20 Feb 2020 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, it is not fair at all that the Senate Majority Leader will spend hours discussing an issue of pending bills and then he says the Statement Hour is over. We also need to speak about our counties. view
• 20 Feb 2020 in Senate: This is a very important issue. I want to request--- view
• 19 Feb 2020 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I wish to donate my time to my senior, so that he can contribute. view
• 19 Feb 2020 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I rise to support this Amendment Bill. It is a very straightforward Bill. I was listening to Sen. Cheruiyot making his contribution and I truly agree with him that we need to think outside the box. view
• 19 Feb 2020 in Senate: I am happy that he was suggesting that it is high time that we donated these powers of authorities to other people. I have analysed most our Bills and I could not agree with him more that it seems that we have one template. Therefore, whenever we try to do something different or unorthodox, it does not go far. view
• 19 Feb 2020 in Senate: The Amendment that Sen. M. Kajwang’ is proposing makes a lot of sense. A CEO should be appointed competitively by the board of directors so that he can be answerable to them. There is nothing wrong with the board being appointed by the President. However, the terms of recruiting a CEO can be done better by a board of directors. view
• 19 Feb 2020 in Senate: I fully support this amendment. The other day, I was reading the Budget Policy Statement. I was delighted by the fact that this Government is investing a lot of resources in the fishing industry and in the blue economy. Therefore, when it comes to appointment of CEOs of boards, it must be done competitive. We must put people there with lot of experience. It is only the members of the board who can competitively recruit a CEO. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we have seen what has happened in this country in the past. There are certain positions which are reserved ... view
• 19 Feb 2020 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
• 19 Feb 2020 in Senate: is fully devolved, helps us. It gives me more reason as to why I should support it because it will improve how our counties operate and also build on our blue economy. As I conclude, I do not want to be reading from the newspapers that the fish industry is rotting. That it is a danger to our people. Maybe that could be from some people who want to continue importing a lot of fish from China. When we give the board the independence to appoint the CEO, it makes it easier for them to invest fully and help this ... view