Osotsi Godfrey Otieno

All parliamentary appearances

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• 23 Nov 2022 in Senate: Sen. Cherarkey, please continue standing up for your people. Kenyans and your people in Nandi County love what you are doing. Do not be intimidated. view
• 23 Nov 2022 in Senate: Fight for your people. I come from a maize growing area, I will not support the GMOs because it is going to kill our people. The GMOs are meant for animals. It has been tested to kill rats. The Government of Hon. William Ruto, please spare us the GMOs. The Opposition will not tire to say the truth about GMOs. It is poison to our people. It is going to affect food security in this country. As leaders, regardless of your political position, whether you are in Kenya Kwanza or Azimio, please, do what is right for your people of ... view
• 22 Nov 2022 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to Standing Order 56(1)(a) to make a Statement on the activities of the County Public Investment and Special Funds Committee (CPISFC) for the period commencing 4th October, 2022 to date. The CPISFC is established under Standing Order 194 of the Senate Standing Order and it is mandated to - (1) Examine the reports and the accounts of the county Public Investments and; (2) Examine the reports, if any, of the Auditor-General on the county public investment. The Committee is expected to interrogate the public investments and special funds that exist both in ... view
• 22 Nov 2022 in Senate: 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
• 22 Nov 2022 in Senate: investment largely comprises water companies while county funds include car loans, mortgage funds, emergency funds, education funds, enterprise funds among others. The office of the Auditor-General has been tabling audit reports of more than 80 water companies and 200 funds in the Senate from 2014 to 2015; that is when devolution started. Mr. Speaker, Sir, this is a new Committee that was mandated in the 13th Parliament following a resolution made by the Senate in the 12th Parliament to split the then County Public Accounts and Investment Committee (CPAIC) into two Committees. That is, the County Public Accounts (CPAC) and ... view
• 22 Nov 2022 in Senate: 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
• 22 Nov 2022 in Senate: (3) The Narok Water and Sewerage Services Company which is supposed to appear before us on 6th December, 2022. (4) Kisumu County Car and Mortgage Scheme. (5) Kisumu Water and Sanitation Company who are scheduled to appear before us on 7th December. Mr. Speaker, Sir, however, the County Government of Nyeri has since sought a clarification from the Committee on the concept of the two-tier oversight system where the county assembly has the first-tier oversight role whereas the Senate has the final tier oversight role in line with the Supreme Court ruling. The Committee is presently considering the matter. We ... view
• 22 Nov 2022 in Senate: 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
• 22 Nov 2022 in Senate: (3) Information on their purchase, activities they have undertaken, finances they have received so far from member counties and from donors, a list of development partners engaged by each bloc and the amount received from donors since establishment. (4) Information on how the blocs have accounted for the funds received. Mr. Speaker, Sir, this is a serious matter because these blocs continue to operate without any legal mechanism in place and they continue to receive money which is not audited by the Auditor-General. The Committee is also scheduled to have a meeting with those regional economic blocs and conduct familiarization ... view
• 22 Nov 2022 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. This House is a House of representative of the people. Whatever decision and resolution that we make here, it must resonate with the interest of the people we represent. However, if we come here and pursue interests of our political inclination then, we are driving Kenyans in the wrong direction. view