Paul Kimani Wamatangi

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• 4 Mar 2021 in Senate: It is also noteworthy to note that the Calendar of MPs especially for Senate who are representatives of the counties. One can imagine the load of the Senator for, for example, Nairobi City, Kiambu, Kakamega and many other counties including West Pokot with it vastness. A Senator is required to interact with every member of the public who deserves their audience. I think it is an ideal time. view
• 4 Mar 2021 in Senate: We are looking forward to a time when we will introduce the use of technology during Senate sittings like we are doing now. We should ask ourselves if it is possible to have some virtual sittings such that, for example, when the Senator for West Pokot is somewhere in the valleys of West Pokot, as long as he can log in, he can engage with the Senate and still carry out his primary and most important role of representing his people and understanding their needs. view
• 4 Mar 2021 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, as I second this Motion, equally I believe that it will be useful and valuable time to engage with members of the public and reflect on what we have done here to give it more value. view
• 4 Mar 2021 in Senate: I thank you. view
• 23 Feb 2021 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I stand to eulogise and convey my condolences to the family of the late friend of mine, Hon. Francis Munyua Waititu alias Wakapee . He was a man of unique distinction and led what one would simple describe as a chequered life. Many people did not know much about him, but I knew him because he was a personal friend. We campaigned together in 2013 and 2017 on a Jubilee Party ticket. Mr. Speaker, Sir, late Hon. Waititu rose from being a farmhand to a coffee plantation foreman, and later became a manager. He was ... view
• 23 Feb 2021 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I stand to eulogise and convey my condolences to the family of the late friend of mine, Hon. Francis Munyua Waititu alias Wakapee . He was a man of unique distinction and led what one would simple describe as a chequered life. Many people did not know much about him, but I knew him because he was a personal friend. We campaigned together in 2013 and 2017 on a Jubilee Party ticket. Mr. Speaker, Sir, late Hon. Waititu rose from being a farmhand to a coffee plantation foreman, and later became a manager. He was ... view
• 23 Feb 2021 in Senate: know, our public institutions, especially universities, should be in the forefront in ensuring that medical research is done. Institutions like the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KeMRI) should be strengthened and given more funding, to ensure that as they do other research, they do more research on cancer. It is a pity in this country that when somebody is diagnosed with cancer, most of us seek a ticket to go to India. The Indian Government has invested a lot in terms of research on cancer. Why can we not bring India to Kenya by making sure that we not only sponsor ... view
• 23 Feb 2021 in Senate: know, our public institutions, especially universities, should be in the forefront in ensuring that medical research is done. Institutions like the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KeMRI) should be strengthened and given more funding, to ensure that as they do other research, they do more research on cancer. It is a pity in this country that when somebody is diagnosed with cancer, most of us seek a ticket to go to India. The Indian Government has invested a lot in terms of research on cancer. Why can we not bring India to Kenya by making sure that we not only sponsor ... view
• 18 Feb 2021 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I will make a quick contribution. First, as an interested party because Sen. Mutula Kilonzo Jnr. is a good friend of mine 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
• 18 Feb 2021 in Senate: and I think that he has raised very important issues that need to be discussed. I am the Chairperson of the Committee on Transport. view