Masitsa Naomi Shiyonga

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 761 to 770 of 1035.

• 3 Jul 2019 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity to support the Statements by our Senate Majority Leader and the Chairperson Senate Committee on Finance and Budget. I stand here with a heart full of sorrow because of the issues we are discussing. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, looking at the role of the Senate, and I quote where it says that the Senate represents and protects the interests of counties through law making and oversight. Therefore, we are playing very important functions or roles in this country. When we establish this thing we are calling “sibling rivalry,” something ... view
• 3 Jul 2019 in Senate: of our responsibilities. Therefore, if you find Houses divided, and talking about the issues that are well known, then it becomes a state of jeopardy. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I will follow structures and functions the way you said. The Members of the National Assembly need to be given a chance, God forbid, to pass through the Senate so that they can learn and be cleared to be the representatives of the people. I think when they are down there, they do not know their mandate. They need to be taught and sensitized, so that they can understand very well ... view
• 3 Jul 2019 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, --- view
• 3 Jul 2019 in Senate: The ‘scooping’ again comes; here it comes--- view
• 3 Jul 2019 in Senate: All of the National Assembly needs to be ‘scooped’--- view
• 3 Jul 2019 in Senate: It is because they do not know their mandate--- view
• 3 Jul 2019 in Senate: It is removing them without any consent. They do not have a responsibility--- view
• 3 Jul 2019 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I conclude by saying that there are more Petitions that come to this House. This is an indication that Kenyan citizens have a lot of trust in us. Therefore, the House of Senate needs to remain and the National Assembly needs to go home. view
• 2 Jul 2019 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me the opportunity to support the Petition by the affected families. It is sad that we have to stand here to discuss a Petition where families of 32 Kenyans who lost their lives are crying for justice. I request the Government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, to avail what is needed by those families because the death of their loved ones affected them. These families need to be assisted. They do not need to send petitions. I urge the Government to look into the issues raised by these families because they ... view
• 2 Jul 2019 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to support this Bill sponsored by Sen. Seneta. As my colleagues have said, this Bill is timely. It needs a lot of scrutiny because it touches on the lives of our people, especially when it comes to the UHC, which is one of the Big Four Agenda that we need to achieve. That is what the President wants Kenyans to enable him achieve during his second term. view