27 Mar 2025 in Senate:
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27 Mar 2025 in Senate:
Hon. Senators, I want to reorganise the business of the day. We skip Order No.8 and then move on to Order No.9 as it appears on our Order Paper. So, Clerk, proceed to call Order No.9. The Chairperson, County Public Accounts Committee (CPAC), please proceed to move.
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27 Mar 2025 in Senate:
Sorry, Sen. M. Kajwang’. Sen. Cherarkey, please familiarize yourself with Standing Order No.117. You should not stand between the Senator speaking and the Chair. If you need to consult about those documents, please carry them to your seat.
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27 Mar 2025 in Senate:
I think it is because you said “finally”, yet they want to hear more, especially about their counties.
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27 Mar 2025 in Senate:
Sen. Mwaruma, proceed.
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27 Mar 2025 in Senate:
Thank you, Hon. Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity to comment on this important Bill touching on the core nerve of our work to make sure that devolution works in this country. Mr. Speaker, Sir, this Bill is making provisions for the transfer of conditional allocations from the national Government's share of revenue and from Government partners. As you have guided, we are supposed to look into the content of the Bill. First of all, I would like to make a concern that these disbursements are coming towards the end of the financial year. We are entering the fourth ...
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27 Mar 2025 in Senate:
Kshs105 million, then it means that the project can be almost done. If all the other monies were released, we should be at almost 75 per cent. Another issue is the Community Health Promoters (CHPs). My colleague, the Senator for Nairobi City County, is well-spoken. You sent us to talk to the CHPs when they camped at the Senate gate. I am happy that you committed the Committee on Health to work on this matter. After recess, we will learn about the progress made by the Chairperson of the Committee on Health. It is disheartening that citizens of this country, ...
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27 Mar 2025 in Senate:
want to thank you for standing your ground. You said that once a governor is impeached, he should remain impeached. I want to thank your office and also the Clerk’s office. The Senate put a lot of effort into this matter. It has now been respected. Let me tell you for free, hon. Senators. This is because the decision that the Senate made has been upheld. Therefore, when I sometimes see Senators try to play around with some decisions made by the Senate, I really feel for us because our House should be respected. This is what has exactly happened. ...
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27 Mar 2025 in Senate:
Hon. Senators, I have the following Communication to make. I would like to acknowledge the presence in the Public Gallery this afternoon of 376 visiting students and eight teachers from Sawagongo Boys High School in Siaya County. The delegation is in the Senate for a one-day academic exposition. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard and AudioServices, Senate.
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