Michael Maling'a Mbito

All parliamentary appearances

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• 21 Jul 2020 in Senate: We, the undersigned citizens of the Republic of Kenya and residents of Nairobi City County, representing more than 10,000 pensioners across the country, draw the attention of the Senate to the following- (1) Kenya Railways Staff Retirement Benefits Scheme was set up through a trust deed signed on 3rd May, 2016, to provide pension and other retirement benefits to employees of Kenya Railways Corporation. (2) That the trustees were to hold the contributions paid to them by the sponsor; that is the Kenya Railways Corporation, and pay members in accordance with the provisions of its trust deed and rules. (3) ... view
• 21 Jul 2020 in Senate: This led to the disbandment of the Board of Trustees. That the sponsor seemed to take advantage of the opportunity and begun to appoint corporate trustees rather than have members being represented through the Board of Trustees. For seven years, Alexander Forbes Financial Services Limited, now called Zamara and who were until then providing actuarial services to the Scheme, brought down this Scheme to its knees leaving it high and dry. That the members have made the best of efforts to have these matters addressed by relevant authorities, all of which have failed to give satisfactory response. That none of ... view
• 9 Jun 2020 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Pursuant to Standing Order 47 (1), I rise to make a Statement of a general topic of concern. As you may be aware, the World Environment Day was celebrated on 5th June, 2020, with the theme of ‘Celebrating Biodiversity.’ This is a reminder that it is time to act to salvage the degraded environments, preserve and protect wildlife and appreciate nature. Mr. Speaker, Sir, ordinarily, the World Environment Day would be celebrated in parks, sanctuaries, farms, forests and gardens among other various places of activities that enrich the planet. However, this year is unique and ... view
• 9 Jun 2020 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the COVID-19 pandemic came at a time when the world least expected it. It halted every activity and plans. It reduced events to virtual space. Curfews, cessation of movements, lockdowns and restriction to access certain areas left most urban dwellers, especially in Nairobi, to find solace, strength and revitalize in the few available parks, gardens and forests, for instance, Karura Forest, Arboretum, Ngong Forest and Nairobi National Park, which attracted stricter measures to avoid overcrowding, which would risk the spread of the virus. Mr. Speaker, Sir, adequate protection and preservation of green spaces is essential, thus developing ... view
• 9 Jun 2020 in Senate: Madam Temporary Chairperson, I beg to move - 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: THAT the Bill be amended by deleting Clause 4 and substituting therefor the following new clause— Amendment of section 4 of No. 20 of 2013. 4. Section 4 of the Principal Act is amended by deleting subsection (2) and substituting therefor the following new subsection— (2) The Cabinet Secretary may assist the Authority to determine the requirement of drugs and medical supplies in National Referral hospitals. (2A) The County Government may assist the Authority to determine the requirement of drugs and medical supplies in the respective county health facilities. view
• 9 Jun 2020 in Senate: Madam Temporary Chairperson, I agree with that. view
• 9 Jun 2020 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, I beg to move: THAT the Bill be amended by inserting the following new clauses immediately after clause 5 – view
• 9 Jun 2020 in Senate: Insertion of Section 6A in No.20 of 2013 5A. The principal Act is amended by inserting the following new section immediately after section 6- Headquarters 6A The headquarters of the Authority shall be in the capital city, but the Authority may establish such branches as it may consider necessary. view
• 9 Jun 2020 in Senate: 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