Mary Yiane Senata

All parliamentary appearances

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• 23 Jun 2020 in Senate: The issue of transparency and accountability on the funds that have been allocated to the fight against COVID-19 is something that should be done across national and county governments. Quite a lot of monies have been removed from development budgets and taken to the fight against COVID-19. It will be shameful for us, as a country, 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
• 23 Jun 2020 in Senate: if we deny money for development to fight COVID-19 and it is not used by our hospitals and health systems but it ends up in other people’s pockets. view
• 23 Jun 2020 in Senate: Quite a number of counties have also given budget allocations to COVID-19. The counties have allocated some money towards the fight against COVID-19 and that money should be allocated to items and programs that will help the Ministry of Health fight COVID-19. We have also seen donors and friends contribute a lot of money but we see very little going to the common mwananchi in our counties. The Committee that will look at the procurement issue in Taita Taveta should include all the other counties. In today’s newspaper, we have been told that the Ministry procured testing equipment that are ... view
• 23 Jun 2020 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker, for allowing me to also add my voice to this important Statement. Issues of land are very sensitive. Land is a constitutional right. For the Cabinet Secretary to have pronounced this, he should have first looked at who issued title deeds to those people. That is where he should have started from. The other issue is institutions that allowed those people to build on forest land. Most of the time land buyers become victims of failure of institutions. That is why we have people who were allowed to settle on land meant for sewerage for ... view
• 23 Jun 2020 in Senate: The committee that will look into this particular Statement should tell us those institutions that have failed to tell buyers not to build on or buy particular pieces of land because they belong to certain parastatals, Ministries or individuals. Otherwise, many Kenyans will continue to suffer. This is because you can buy a piece of land along the road and you are not told it is a road reserve. You are allowed to build then after settling for years investing a lot of money, you are told that you are on a road reserve. I think we should go for ... view
• 23 Jun 2020 in Senate: I support this Statement. view
• 23 Jun 2020 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker, for giving me a chance to add my voice to this very important Bill. From the outset, I want to support the National Drought Management Authority (Amendment) Bill, which intends to amend the principal Act to create a fund for this particular mandate. Most of the time, we are faced by drought as a country and need a fund to put in place measures to enable us to mitigate drought and save the country at such times. I really support that we put a framework on how to implement this Fund and also on how ... view
• 9 Jun 2020 in Senate: Madam Temporary Chairperson, pursuant to Standing Order No.142, I beg to move that the Committee do report progress on its consideration of 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
• 9 Jun 2020 in Senate: Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 38 of 2018) and seek leave to sit again tomorrow. view
• 9 Jun 2020 in Senate: Madam Deputy Speaker, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Committee in the said report. I call upon Sen. (Dr.) Ali to second. view