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2 Jun 2021 in Senate:
Madam Deputy Speaker, indeed that is a thorny issue that my Committee will look at expeditiously. We will give you the response within 14 days. That aside, it is my personal feeling and that of the Committee that we need to have a sugarcane conference in that side. Some of the sugar issues are brushed over by
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2 Jun 2021 in Senate:
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2 Jun 2021 in Senate:
the Executive and the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries. The Committee feels that we should facilitate that sugarcane conference so that we discuss all sugar issues. Members will get to know the focus of the Government, new polices, privatization polices and who is taking over. Even before we get there, we will deal with Mumias Sugar Company as requested by the Senator and give responses to that Statement within 14 days.
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2 Jun 2021 in Senate:
Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.51(1)(b), to make a statement on the activities of the Standing Committee on Agriculture. Livestock and Fisheries, for a period commencing 9th February to 19th March, 2021.
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2 Jun 2021 in Senate:
Madam Deputy Speaker, during the period under review, the Committee held four sittings, considered four Bills, one Petition and one statement. The Committee also held its Work Planning Retreat between 18th and 21st February, 2021.
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2 Jun 2021 in Senate:
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2 Jun 2021 in Senate:
In respect to Bills, the following were considered: (1) The Coffee Bill (Senate Bills No.22 of 2020) (2) The Draft Coconut Industry Development Bill (3) The Draft Cotton Bill (4) The Draft Pyrethrum Bill On the Coffee Bill (Senate Bills No.22 of 2020), the Bill sponsored by the Committee was published on 23rd October, 2020 and thereafter forwarded to the National Assembly for concurrence. The principal object of the Bill is to provide for the development and regulation of the coffee industry in Kenya. The Bill proposes to reorganize the coffee industry by transitioning the regulatory and commercial roles, currently ...
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2 Jun 2021 in Senate:
Madam Deputy Speaker, with regard to Petitions, the Committee considered one Petition concerning the plight of seed farmers in Trans Nzoia County which was committed to the Committee on 22nd September, 2020.
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2 Jun 2021 in Senate:
The Committee met the petitioners and Kenya Seed Company in November 2020 and awaits a response from the Ministry on the Petition. Upon receipt of the response, the Committee shall table its report in the Senate.
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2 Jun 2021 in Senate:
Madam Deputy Speaker, going forward, the Committee intends to carry out the following key activities during the next quarter-
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