Ledama Olekina

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 2911 to 2920 of 4219.

• 17 Oct 2019 in Senate: Committee that has already been established by this House. I would like to plead with you to vary your ruling for us to be seen as an important House. I came to this House because I respect the decisions that come from this House. However, when we are seen to be wishy-washy where we come up with a decision today and everybody is happy about it then overturn it tomorrow. I do not mean that a decision cannot be varied but we are treading in very dangerous grounds. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I plead with you that we should only ... view
• 15 Oct 2019 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I rise to support the Statement by Sen. Khaniri. The issue of land is very emotive. This House ought to come up with a better way of ensuring that Kenyans, whenever they live, do not suffer. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the challenge of title deeds is something which we know very well within the Maasai community. We live in very big chunks of land, which we later on come to realize that it is registered to other people. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Ministry of Lands and the NLC should move away from this ... view
• 15 Oct 2019 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 15 Oct 2019 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, this is a House of records. Is it, therefore, in order for the Senate Majority Leader to refer to a provincial commissioner as ‘somebody called Natembeya’? view
• 15 Oct 2019 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we have Government officials who are given titles. Therefore, it is in order to refer to them with their titles, just like in the 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
• 15 Oct 2019 in Senate: Senate, when you refer to a Senator, you have to refer to him or her as “Senator so and so.” view
• 15 Oct 2019 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 15 Oct 2019 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am lost for words. Does this matter have to do with Sen. Olekina or the people who have been evicted, and are suffering? There is no point for us to digress. view
• 15 Oct 2019 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I urge the distinguished Senator to deal with the matter, and not turn it into a personal attack on my character. view
• 15 Oct 2019 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I rise to second the Report tabled by my good Chairperson. The issue of fiduciary responsibility is an important matter. Having spent a lot of time interrogating the Auditor-General’s report, we find that there are so many challenges in terms of administration in county governments. Many county administrators in the county treasuries have no idea about the correlation between the law and how they spend money. They have three pieces of legislation, which I hope every county government can use as a Bible. One of them is the Public Finance Management (PFM) Act. Mr. ... view