19 Jul 2018 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to give a Statement on behalf of the Senate Majority Leader, on the business of the Senate for the week beginning 24th July, 2018. Pursuant to Standing Order 46(2)(c), I hereby present to the Senate, the business of the House for the week commencing Tuesday, 24th July, 2018. The Senate Business Committee (SBC) will meet on Tuesday, 24th July, 2018 to schedule the business of the Senate for the week. Subject to further directions by the SBC, the Senate will on Tuesday, continue with consideration of business that will not be concluded in today’s Order ...
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19 Jul 2018 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, pursuant to Standing Order 46(2)(d), I rise to make a statement on a matter that has been before the Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Budget regarding disbursement of county governments’ equitable share of revenue for the Financial year 2017/2018. Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Division of Revenue Act, 2017 was debated and passed by the 2nd Senate on 16th June, 2017. Further, the County Allocation of Revenue Act, 2017 was also debated and passed on 16th June, 2017. The Act provided for a total of Kshs345,681,018,499 as follows:- (a) County equitable share - Kshs302 billion. (b) Conditional ...
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18 Jul 2018 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the Senate, today, Wednesday, 18th July, 2018:- Reports, Bills and Resolutions adopted by the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) at the 5th Meeting of the 1st Session of the Fourth Assembly as follows:- Report of the Committee on General Purpose on the Supplementary Budgetary proposals of the East African Community for the Financial Year 2017/2018. Report of the Committee on General Purpose on the budgetary proposals of the East African Community for the Financial Year 2017/2018. Report of the Committee on Accounts on the East African ...
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18 Jul 2018 in Senate:
Yes, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir.
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18 Jul 2018 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to give notice of the following Motion:- THAT, this House notes the Report of the Commission of Revenue Allocation (CRA) on the second policy and criteria for sharing revenue among marginalised areas, laid on the House on Wednesday, 4th July, 2018.
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18 Jul 2018 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I beg to move that The Salaries and Remuneration Commission (Amendment) Bill 2018, be now read a Second Time. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, this is an amendment to the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) Act No. 10 of 2011. In fact, in the---
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18 Jul 2018 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I beg to move that The Salaries and Remuneration Commission (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 12 of 2018) be read a Second Time. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, this is an amendment to the Salaries Remuneration Commission Act No. 10 of 2011. As we were interviewing the candidates for the SRC as the Standing Committee on Finance and Budget, we realised that the current Act has got some gaps and hence the need for the amendments. There are two amendments. In the current Bill, there is no timeframe given for the nomination and recruitment of ...
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18 Jul 2018 in Senate:
Of what, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir?
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18 Jul 2018 in Senate:
No, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I am sure.
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18 Jul 2018 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, allow me to thank hon. Senators for contributing to this very important Motion. I specifically want to thank Sen. Orengo, Sen. Mwaura - who is my deputy - Sen. Were, Sen. (Prof.) Ongeri and Sen. (Dr.) Zani---
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