Speaker of the National Assembly in the 13th Parliament.
He was the Bungoma Senator (2013 - 2022; Leader of Minority in the Senate (2013 - 2017)
By virtue of his position as co-principal in NASA he was retained as Minority Leader in the 12th Parliament but later replaced by his Siaya counterpart after 19 senators who attended Nasa's Parliamentary Group meeting at Parliament Buildings in Nairobi unanimously voted to replace him with Senator James Orengo on 15th March, 2018.
8 Aug 2019 in Senate:
The current operations of the national Government are not based on the Appropriation Bill, because the Appropriations Bill that was passed is annulled. It could have been legitimate if it came after DORA. If it came before DORA, it is no Bill and it is no law. Therefore, they are operating on a vote on account. When DORA has been passed, we can then move to a fresh Appropriations Bill. Yesterday, this House took a very extraordinary nationalist position under your guidance to pass the Division of Revenue Bill, even when some Members had very hard positions. It took many ...
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7 Aug 2019 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Pursuant to Standing Order 48(1), I wish to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Education regarding the requirement by the Ministry of Education that Grade Three pupils be subjected to an assessment test before proceeding to the next level.
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7 Aug 2019 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Pursuant to Standing Order 48(1), I wish to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Education regarding the requirement by the Ministry of Education that Grade Three pupils be subjected to an assessment test before proceeding to the next level.
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7 Aug 2019 in Senate:
In the Statement, the Committee should:- (1) State the number, level and types of assessments to learners under the new curriculum of education. (2) State the objectives and scope of the assessment of Grade Three pupils. (3) Outline the method to be used in the grading. 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.
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7 Aug 2019 in Senate:
In the Statement, the Committee should:- (1) State the number, level and types of assessments to learners under the new curriculum of education. (2) State the objectives and scope of the assessment of Grade Three pupils. (3) Outline the method to be used in the grading. 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.
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7 Aug 2019 in Senate:
(4) Explain what will happen to pupils who may fail the assessment test
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7 Aug 2019 in Senate:
(4) Explain what will happen to pupils who may fail the assessment test
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7 Aug 2019 in Senate:
the Government’s publicly pronounced policy on a 100 per cent transition rate in education. (5) State the cost of setting, printing and administering the exam and whether the cost burden of this assessment will be borne by parents or the Government.
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7 Aug 2019 in Senate:
the Government’s publicly pronounced policy on a 100 per cent transition rate in education. (5) State the cost of setting, printing and administering the exam and whether the cost burden of this assessment will be borne by parents or the Government.
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7 Aug 2019 in Senate:
On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir.
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