Prof. Anyang' Nyong'o

All parliamentary appearances

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• 16 Sep 2015 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, first, I would like to congratulate my dear fellow professor for bringing this petition on behalf of councillors. Many people are suffering from lack of pension in this nation. Quite a number of them have inadequate pension. I have always mentioned my friend, Amb. Kibinge, who was a distinguish civil servant and an ambassador in Washington. One day I met him, and he told me the kind of pension he was earning and I was very ashamed. While we support the councillors, we should think about the pension schemes in these country and also advisory services to ... view
• 29 Jul 2015 in Senate: seconded view
• 29 Jul 2015 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 29 Jul 2015 in Senate: seconded view
• 29 Jul 2015 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker, for giving me the opportunity to contribute to this Bill. When Sen. Murkomen was contributing to it on Tuesday, 28th July, 2015, I was very keen to follow and add my voice to its support. Madam Temporary Speaker, climate change is one of those phenomena in the current world which must be well understood by humanity. This is because as days go by, we see that the patterns of rainfall and temperatures in our country are not as we had The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified ... view
• 29 Jul 2015 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, yes, I did use such a word. view
• 29 Jul 2015 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, my mind is not quite ready to translate that word into English. view
• 29 Jul 2015 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, yes, ballast is the word. There is a new material called Wikipedia where I think you will find it sooner rather than later. So, I hope that the Senate will contribute to the Wikipedia vocabulary so that the word can be used officially. view
• 29 Jul 2015 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, extraction from nature without human beings replenishing it is tantamount to interfering with the climate. Therefore, a law like this should really deal with such issue and that is why I am linking this Bill to the other ones on mining, because we cannot really talk about climate change if we do not talk about environmental degradation and conservation. Madam Temporary Speaker, lastly, on the issue of preserving our water and forest resources, you will notice that Lake Victoria, the biggest fresh water lake in the world, has for quite some time been dying from below. When ... view
• 23 Jul 2015 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, I would like to congratulate my dear friend, Sen. Orengo, for bringing this very important Motion to the House. Having said that, I enjoyed the distinct privilege of having known Senior Obama personally unlike Sen. G.G Kariuki. In fact, one time, I was his driver in this City of Nairobi. I have a lot of memories about the father. He was as erudite as the son. I remember he wrote a very important article in The East African Journal criticizing Sessional Paper No.10 and its application to planning in Kenya. In fact, that essay in The East ... view