Moses Masika Wetangula

All parliamentary appearances

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• 18 Feb 2021 in Senate: Thirdly, Kenya cannot live in isolation; we are part of the global village. Our connection particularly through Dubai and Abu Dhabi with the two airlines has given us comparative advantage in traveling to many parts of the world. Any restriction being imposed by any unreasonable act by a Government official or a group of Government officials, must be condemned by this Committee. Such 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
• 18 Feb 2021 in Senate: restriction must be lifted as soon as is practically possible for us to continue enjoying economics of scale between our two countries. view
• 18 Feb 2021 in Senate: On a point of information, Mr. Speaker, Si. view
• 18 Feb 2021 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I want to inform my distinguished colleague from Kericho notwithstanding his eloquence, he is short of facts. The Emirates has opened to Kenya a transit market for our flowers, the same way Amsterdam has. All you need is to take our flowers to Emirates and trans-export to any other part of the world. In fact, it is our incompetence that is tilting the trade balance against us. It is not their incompetence. So, the Senator for Kericho is actually arguing per in curium . view
• 18 Feb 2021 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I thank my distinguished colleague from Kiambu for raising the issue. I would like to inform the House that the KQ embarrassed 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
• 18 Feb 2021 in Senate: the Senator for Bungoma for not carrying a national identity card yet I was carrying the Kenya Airways Platinum Card which I showed them. They said that their own platinum card was not good enough for them to identify me. view
• 18 Feb 2021 in Senate: The Speaker of the National Assembly saw the altercation and came forward to say that he knows me very well and that we were even classmates in campus, but they said that was not sufficient identity. The Speaker of the Senate then, Hon. Ethuro, told KQ staff that I am the Senator for Bungoma County, which he did not have to say because I had served as an Assistant Minister for five year and as a full Minister in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of this Republic for five years. Can you imagine that the KQ still argued that they ... view
• 11 Feb 2021 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I wish to support this Statement brought by Sen. Seneta because if you read the Kriegler Report, it stated very clearly that elections is not about the day that people go to cast their ballot. It is about the roadmap to elections including but not limited to issuance of identification documents (IDs), which must be fair and equitable, registration of voters, which must be fair and equitable and above all, the integrity of the voters’ roll. What Sen. Seneta is asking is spot on. We need to encourage the IEBC that is currently in office ... view
• 11 Feb 2021 in Senate: norm; it takes away the mandate of the IEBC and the numbers have already been distributed within the Bill. The IEBC will have to go to Kiambu and find a way to create boundaries to give them an additional six constituencies because that is their duty. They will have to go to Kajiado, Bungoma, Nairobi and across the country. Their level of preparedness is important because we do not want a situation where, like in Nairobi, boundaries are gerrymandered to give certain advantages to certain areas and disadvantage others. The Committee on Justice, Legal Affairs and Human Rights, chaired by ... view
• 10 Feb 2021 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, we are living in very interesting times. When you see the Senate Majority Leader, the distinguished Senator for West Pokot sitting quietly there, it is out of experience. view