Mary Yiane Senata

All parliamentary appearances

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• 21 Dec 2021 in Senate: statutory deductions and salaries for their employees. There is no money in the BPS going to higher education institutions. view
• 21 Dec 2021 in Senate: On the issue of expansion of our research institutions, we are already affected by the Covid-19 pandemic and we need to help our research institutions to grow to a level where they can also study trends on the pandemic, so that they can help Kenyans in addressing this situation. view
• 21 Dec 2021 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, there is the issue of pending bills. Today, many businessmen and women, including our youth, are owed a lot of money for services they delivered to counties. I wish the National Treasury and Planning could have stated how they will allocate money for pending bills, both for the national and county governments. The issue of pending bills is killing our business sector in terms of capital. Our business people are not able to provide services again because of those pending bills. view
• 21 Dec 2021 in Senate: We also have the issue of increasing the budget to our county governments in terms of agriculture and livestock. If this country is to be secure, we have to invest in food. Food security is one of our Big Four agendas. Without a budget for agricultural inputs and support for our farmers and livestock keepers in terms of incentives such as subsidies and inputs they need, then it means the Ministry of Agriculture will not improve food production in this country. This will leave Kenyans to import food, which will lead to an increase in food prices. view
• 21 Dec 2021 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, there is also the issue of water. There is no much increment in terms of the budget going to counties for development of water infrastructure. Many upcoming urban-growing areas in this country lack water, sanitation and sewerage services. The allocation for these facilities is not much. The House needs to note these concerns. The Committee has done good work in highlighting our concerns as a House. However, the House should stand firm on these issues that affect most of our counties. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I also agree with other speakers before me that when we ... view
• 2 Dec 2021 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I just wish to inform my neighbour, Sen. Wambua, that the leadership of the Committee is here. The Chairperson, Vice- Chairperson, Sen. (Prof.) Ongeri, Sen. Kwamboka and other Members of the Committee are here. view
• 2 Dec 2021 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I am informing Sen. Wambua and the House. view
• 2 Dec 2021 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I thought the information is important because he was asking whether we are around. view
• 1 Dec 2021 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for also giving me a chance to welcome the delegation from Narok County. I also want to concur with Sen. Olekina that they are doing quite--- 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
• 1 Dec 2021 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. You definitely know that Kajiado and Narok counties are twin sisters. I am requesting that I just welcome them on your behalf and that of the House. view