19 Sep 2018 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Speaker, pursuant to Standing order 61(3), I rise to request that you defer the putting of the question on the Motion to a later date.
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19 Sep 2018 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Speaker, I beg to move:- THAT, this this house adopts the Report of the Sessional Committee on County Public Accounts and Investments on the inquiry into the Financial operations of Kisii County Executive For the Financial Year 2013/2014(1st July, 2013-30th June, 2014) laid on the Table of the House on Tuesday, 19th June 2018. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate.
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19 Sep 2018 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Speaker, how I wish that the other side that proclaims to be in Government had at least one person to help us on this debate. At least on this side I see some gallant men and women. I beg to reply.
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19 Sep 2018 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Speaker, pursuant to Standing Order 61(3), I rise to request that we defer the putting on the question on the Motion to a later date. Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker.
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18 Sep 2018 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for this opportunity. I rise to support this Motion that the Senate do approve the Report on the Cash Disbursement Schedule for FY2018/19. It is rather difficult to make a contribution after prolific speakers like Sen. Murkomen, the Senate Majority Leader and Sen. Orengo, Senate Minority Leader, respectfully, in this House. However, on behalf of the people of Homa Bay County and the nation at large, I also tender my public support for this Motion. However, I will keep it very brief. I sympathise with the debaters who have said that this could be ...
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18 Sep 2018 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Speaker, it is for that reason that I subscribe to those who say that this could be a futile exercise; that we do so because only because the law requires us The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate.
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9 Aug 2018 in Senate:
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. In relation to your communication, I wonder why you are not considerate to the menfolk because you have made rulings that apply only to the ladies in this House. The men are tired of the jackets and ties. When you put on a tie, sometimes you feel like you are being strangled. Why can we not have rules that take into account the comfort of the men and the African culture so that Sen. Olekina can come in a shuka that reflects his Maasai heritage? Mr. Speaker, Sir, that ruling has left ...
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9 Aug 2018 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I also wish to add my voice to the Statement brought by Sen. Khaniri. The reason why you do not see a lot of fish processing plants around Lake Victoria is because of erratic electricity supplies. If you do a business case for establishment of fish processing or fish cooling facilities around Lake Victoria, electricity and energy becomes one of the biggest cost elements. This is an indication that our energy sector is in shambles. When the residents of Renda Island on Lake Victoria attempted to set up a solar power plant that was providing power to ...
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8 Aug 2018 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I wish to take this opportunity to join you in welcoming the students from Makini School in Kisumu County, who have come to visit Parliament. I am one of the Senators who represent a region that borders Kisumu County where these pupils come from. However, I am under no illusion that all the pupils hail from Kisumu County. I believe that they have just chosen Kisumu as an ideal location for their education. I also believe that these students are a representation of the entire country. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I want to urge the students sitting in ...
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8 Aug 2018 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the Senate today, Wednesday 8th August, 2018- Report of the Sessional Committee on County Public Accounts and Investments on the inquiry into possible loss of funds through the acquisition of Land LR. No.7879/4 (part) by the National Land Commission (NLC), for use by two public schools (Ruaraka High School and Drive-In Primary School), Nairobi City County. Thank you.
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