4 Mar 2025 in Senate:
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4 Mar 2025 in Senate:
Another one is still a Message from the National Assembly, and it is passage by the National Assembly of the Persons with Disabilities Bill (Senate Bill No.7 of 2023).
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4 Mar 2025 in Senate:
Deputy Majority Whip, you are a seasoned legislator in this House. What you are doing is contrary to our Standing Orders. Also, what Sen. Hamida and the Majority Whip are doing is contrary to our Standing Orders. When the Speaker is upstanding, you should freeze. Hon. Senators, I wish to report to the Senate that I have, pursuant to Standing Order No. 46(3), received the following Message from the Speaker of the National Assembly regarding the passage by the National Assembly of the Persons with Disabilities Bill (Senate Bills No. 7 of 2023) The Message dated Thursday, 27th February 2025, ...
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4 Mar 2025 in Senate:
You can just use the seat next to you, Sen. Mutinda. WHEREAS the Persons with Disabilities Bill (Senate Bills No.7 of 2023) which is a Bill concerning county government and provides for inter alia, the institutional framework for protecting and promoting the rights of persons with disabilities, was passed by the Senate on Thursday, 21st February 2024, and thereafter referred to the National Assembly for consideration, pursuant to the provisions of Article 110(4) of the Constitution, and; WHEREAS the National Assembly considered the said Bill and passed it with amendments on Thursday, 16th January 2025, as contained in the schedule ...
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4 Mar 2025 in Senate:
Hon. Senators, in this regard, I direct the Standing Committee on Labour and Social Affairs to liaise with the sponsor of the Bill, Sen. Crystal Asige, MP, and deliberate on the National Assembly amendments and report to the Senate. Further, pursuant to Standing Order No. 165(1) of the Senate Standing Orders, I direct that the National Assembly amendments to the Persons with Disabilities Bill (Senate Bills No. 7 of 2023) be circulated to all Senators. At an appointed time, the SBC will schedule the consideration of the amendments in a Committee of the Whole. The House is accordingly guided. Thank ...
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4 Mar 2025 in Senate:
Proceed, the Senate Majority Leader, as you have a number of Papers to lay this afternoon.
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4 Mar 2025 in Senate:
Order, Senators. Senators seated on the right of the Chair, kindly, consult in low tones,
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4 Mar 2025 in Senate:
Thank you, Deputy Majority Whip. Next Order, Clerk. There is a Notice of Motion to be given by Sen. Thang’wa.
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4 Mar 2025 in Senate:
Hon. Senators, we have several Statements under Standing Order No.53(1). There are four Statements from Sen. Catherine Mumma, MP.
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