Hon Martha Wangari

All parliamentary appearances

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• 3 Nov 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, since the Chair was away, I agree that next week on Tuesday is okay. view
• 2 Nov 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I join my colleagues in congratulating the petitioners by using this route to bring this issue to this House. The Controller of Budget has put the amount that is owed as pending bills to Kshs37 billion around the counties. It is quite a huge amount. We have had to deal with it even at the County Public Accounts The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate view
• 2 Nov 2016 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I had asked for a statement on the plight of residents of Kasarani Malewa Ward in Gilgil Constituency and it was on Order Paper yesterday but the committee leadership was not in the House. I was hoping that it would be there today because it is an issue that is quite critical. I hope you will give the way forward on the same because it was due yesterday. view
• 2 Nov 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I join you in welcoming the delegation from Nandi County. I specifically welcome Hon. Joseph Lagat whom together we founded the United Democratic Forum (UDF) Party right from the beginning. He was the representative of the party from the county. I hope that they will take home something from this Senate. They should learn what is good and discard what is not necessary. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I thank you. view
• 19 Oct 2016 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, my intervention is on the students that are visiting today from Changamwe. I happened to meet them as they were coming into Parliament. I want to appreciate them and note that one of the girls is an amputee. They are children living with disabilities of various forms. I welcome them to Parliament, specifically on behalf of Kenya women Senators. This Constitution puts people with disabilities in this country in high regard. We have Sen. Omondi and Sen. Njoroge representing people with disabilities. Even in the Government, 30 per cent of jobs and businesses are allocated to ... view
• 18 Oct 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No. 45(2)(b), to seek a Statement from the Chairperson of the Standing Committee onLegal Affairs and Human Rights. This is in regard to the misery of residents of Kasarani in Malewa West Ward in Gilgil Constituency who are classified as residents of Naivasha and Gilgil constituencies in Nakuru County. In the Statement, the Chairperson should state:- (a) Whether the Government is aware that the residents of Kasarani in Malewa West Ward in Gilgil Constituency are classified as Naivasha residents and yet the Ward is in Gilgil Constituency. (b) Whether the Government ... view
• 18 Oct 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I had promised to give the Statement today. Unfortunately, we are not seized of the Statement. We have spoken to the Ministry and they said that they are compiling the data required. The confusion was that we forwarded the Question to the wrong Ministry. They redirected us to the Ministry of Devolution and Planning. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate view
• 18 Oct 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I understand the frustration of Sen. Leshore. This Question has been long overdue. I promise that we will call the Cabinet Secretary to the Committee first in the next one week so that we get the response. If need be, we can summon him to the House, if it is not satisfactory. view
• 18 Oct 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, we have not invited him but we will. We have a meeting tomorrow. view
• 18 Oct 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, we have a meeting on these issues tomorrow. It will be in our agenda to invite the Cabinet Secretary. view