Onyonka Richard Momoima

All parliamentary appearances

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• 15 May 2024 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I know, but this is just an addendum. I suggest that if there is anything that the Cabinet Secretary would have done for our country, please, do spatial planning on where all our minerals are. Do an audit for that so that if an investor wants to come, for example, to Kisii County, and they want a soapstone, they can just get online, know what it is, and you give the conditions and terms on how they engage. view
• 15 May 2024 in Senate: congratulations on the excellent work you are doing. We hope that our people will benefit from whatever you are doing. view
• 30 Apr 2024 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I beg to give notice of the following Motion- THAT, AWARE of the crucial role played by indigenous trees in the purification of air and combating of climate change, protection against floods and water pollution, in the field of medicine, nutrition and timber production, among other roles. APPRECIATING that the national Government, through the National Landscape and Ecosystem Restoration Programme, plans to increase the national forest cover to 30 per cent by planting 15 billion trees and, in furtherance of the Programme, gazetted 13th November, 2023 as a public holiday to allow Kenyans to plant ... view
• 30 Apr 2024 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I beg to give notice of the following Motion- THAT, AWARE of the crucial role played by indigenous trees in the purification of air and combating of climate change, protection against floods and water pollution, in the field of medicine, nutrition and timber production, among other roles. APPRECIATING that the national Government, through the National Landscape and Ecosystem Restoration Programme, plans to increase the national forest cover to 30 per cent by planting 15 billion trees and, in furtherance of the Programme, gazetted 13th November, 2023 as a public holiday to allow Kenyans to plant ... view
• 30 Apr 2024 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, it is a great pleasure to have this opportunity to contribute to this very special Bill. I first thank the man sitting at the corner, Sen. Ali Roba, the former Governor. As my Chairman, he has been guiding, discussing and engaging us. I give him total credit and salute him with all the accolades. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I also give credit to the Controller of Budget (CoB), the OAG and my Committee Members because I sit in this Committee that was drafting this Report. There is a lot that we have learnt in the process. ... view
• 30 Apr 2024 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, it is a great pleasure to have this opportunity to contribute to this very special Bill. I first thank the man sitting at the corner, Sen. Ali Roba, the former Governor. As my Chairman, he has been guiding, discussing and engaging us. I give him total credit and salute him with all the accolades. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I also give credit to the Controller of Budget (CoB), the OAG and my Committee Members because I sit in this Committee that was drafting this Report. There is a lot that we have learnt in the process. ... view
• 30 Apr 2024 in Senate: The contradiction of this wish is that we have also come across amazing things that are happening within our counties. For example, in Kisii county, the budget analysis report from the CoB states that it has just been able to spend 3.2 per cent of all the total revenue. It still has about Kshs4.4 billion in the County Revenue Fund (CRF) account, yet we have pending bills to the tune of Kshs1.2 billion and pension deductions for the workers of Kisii County Council, county government and the County Assembly. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, right now, the amount of money meant ... view
• 30 Apr 2024 in Senate: The contradiction of this wish is that we have also come across amazing things that are happening within our counties. For example, in Kisii county, the budget analysis report from the CoB states that it has just been able to spend 3.2 per cent of all the total revenue. It still has about Kshs4.4 billion in the County Revenue Fund (CRF) account, yet we have pending bills to the tune of Kshs1.2 billion and pension deductions for the workers of Kisii County Council, county government and the County Assembly. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, right now, the amount of money meant ... view
• 30 Apr 2024 in Senate: to see the projects the county governments are doing as well as talk to the public. That is how we can build confidence in our country and make sure that the public gets the services they get. I hope that we will be able to get funds that can build a library like the one in Nairobi. It is a beautiful architecture, designed as an African drum and it has all the books 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, ... view
• 30 Apr 2024 in Senate: to see the projects the county governments are doing as well as talk to the public. That is how we can build confidence in our country and make sure that the public gets the services they get. I hope that we will be able to get funds that can build a library like the one in Nairobi. It is a beautiful architecture, designed as an African drum and it has all the books 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, ... view