All parliamentary appearances
Entries 541 to 550 of 1046.
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2 Jul 2019 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, in conclusion, I beg to support this extremely touching Petition. Thank you.
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2 Jul 2019 in Senate:
No, Mr. Speaker, Sir, I wanted to speak on the Statement.
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2 Jul 2019 in Senate:
Thank you. Mr. Speaker, Sir. It is order to welcome the students to the Senate. The Senate is a good place and they should aspire to be Senators and more. Welcome. 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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2 Jul 2019 in Senate:
Having said that, I would like to say that on Saturday I had an occasion to fly to Busia County. I overflew Malaba. The state of affairs on the border is wanting, terrible and bad. I saw kilometers of trucks queueing to get to Uganda. When I inquired from the people in the know, I was told that the neighboring countries namely, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi no longer use Malaba border point because the waiting period is not economically or efficiently tenable. They decided to use Dar-es-Salaam Port and the road to their countries. As a nation, we are losing ...
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2 Jul 2019 in Senate:
Thank you Mr. Deputy Speaker Sir. I would like to welcome the students and teachers from Kanga High School. That is a school we regard as a jewel in Migori County. It has produced good students and leaders in this country. From that school we have two current Members of Parliament; Anthony Tom Oluoch and Tom Joseph Francis Kajwang’. I want to encourage the students who are here to work hard and aim high. We are likely to get more leadership into Parliament and other institutions through them and The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information ...
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2 Jul 2019 in Senate:
other schools which perform as well as they do. I want to wish them success in everything they are doing and also encourage them to be disciplined and to always do what is right. Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir.
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2 Jul 2019 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me an opportunity to make my remarks on this Bill. I would like to start by congratulating Sen. Seneta for thinking about health, counties and devolution. Devolution is the centerpiece of the Constitution 2010. That is what is on every Kenyans lips and expectation when it comes to the mode and methodology of governance in our current dispensation.
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2 Jul 2019 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, Article 174 of the Constitution is about objects of devolution. I will read Article 174(h) and (j) which states that-
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2 Jul 2019 in Senate:
“The objects of the devolution of government are—
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2 Jul 2019 in Senate:
(h) to facilitate the decentralisation of State organs, their functions, and services, from the capital of Kenya; and, (j) to enhance checks and balances and the separation of powers.”
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