Moses Otieno Kajwang'

All parliamentary appearances

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• 17 Nov 2021 in Senate: The Senate observed that there is currently no sufficient legal framework to address the alteration of county boundaries. The committee further noted that the Senate recently republished, considered and passed the County Boundaries Bill. (Senate Bills No.20 of 2021) and referred it to the National Assembly for consideration. I congratulate the Senators who have been consistent in calling upon this Bill to come to the House, which it has done and it is now in the National Assembly. It will cure the current scenario where the boundaries of the districts in the Districts and Provinces Act 1992, are deemed to ... view
• 17 Nov 2021 in Senate: Thirdly, concerning the alleged discrimination of the Banyore Community, especially in terms of employment and service delivery, the Committee observed that Siaya and Kisumu counties requested the petitioners to raise their issues with the county governments and undertook to address the allegations of discrimination. Further, the committee observed that on the matter of discrimination on employment, access to services and the equitable distribution of resources, the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) had undertaken an audit and collected data and submitted for analysis. Further the Committee noted that the NCIC had undertaken to ensure that if there is any discrimination ... view
• 17 Nov 2021 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir! view
• 17 Nov 2021 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, this report has been brought by the Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations. Sen. Cheruiyot is a very active Member of this Committee. Therefore, it means that he cannot come on the Floor of this House to criticise and scandalise his Committee. The least he would have done was to do a minority report. Allow me to remind him that this has been brought by a Committee where he is a Member. view
• 17 Nov 2021 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, in the absence of a minority report, he should just say that he concurs with the resolution of the Committee because he signed the report. view
• 16 Nov 2021 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 16 Nov 2021 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, Sen. Malalah was doing very well for the people of Kakamega until he mentioned the name of Sen. Kajwang’. It is on record that Sen. Olekina had many votes. In fact, it was only out of mercy for Sen. Malalah that he withdrew from becoming the Deputy Senate Minority Leader. Is Sen. Malalah in order to mention the position of Deputy Senate Minority Leader which he enjoyed when he was in NASA and which when it was taken away from him, suddenly NASA, Raila Odinga and ODM became bad? When he sat here as Deputy Senate Minority ... view
• 16 Nov 2021 in Senate: Mr. Speaker Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.51(1)(b) to make a Statement on the activities of the Standing Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations for the period commencing 1st July to 12th November, 2021. The Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations faced a myriad of challenges, especially in terms of raising quorum so as to transact committee business. During the 12th Parliament, the Committee lost three dedicated Members namely, Sen. (Dr.) Kabaka, Sen. Prengei and Sen. (Dr.) Mwaura. The Committee was, therefore, under capacity and consequently had no meetings for the period of 1st July to 6th October, ... view
• 16 Nov 2021 in Senate: Sen. Abdul M. Haji, Sen. Kavindu Muthama and Sen. Ngugi. I am pleased to report that the three Senators have been invaluable cogs in the Committee and have made great contribution. They have been very dedicated and their zeal has helped to fast-track the business that was pending before the Committee. Mr. Speaker, Sir, since the Committee was reconstituted on 7th October, 2021, we have been able to conclude two Petitions, the first one was the Petition on the Boundary dispute in the Kisumu-Siaya-Vihiga Area. This Petition was supposed to be laid before the House today and the Senator of ... view
• 16 Nov 2021 in Senate: The two Committees observed that Senate Standing Committee on Labor and Social Welfare look into the issue of Health workers in the county who have reported not to have been paid for two years. Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Committee has undertaken consultative meetings with the Intergovernmental Relations Technical Committee (IGTRC) the County Assemblies Forum, and the Senate Liaison Office, to receive views on the Bills before the Committee and to explore areas of collaboration that would strengthen Devolution. In addition, the Committee through the Office of the Clerk and the Senate Liaison Office participated in the introduction of the new ... view