Petronila Were Lokorio

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 751 to 760 of 773.

• 15 May 2018 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, I rise to move the Motion on the Establishment of the Office of the Commission of Administrative Justice, otherwise known as the ombudsman at the county level. The Commission on Administrative Justice as prescribed by Article 59(4) of the Constitution and the Commission on Administrative Justice Act, No.23 of 2011, is mandated to check maladministration on the part of public officers and to deal with instances --- view
• 15 May 2018 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, thank you for the advice. I beg to move the following Motion: THAT WHEREAS Article 59 of the Constitution establishes the Kenya National Human Rights and Equality Commission to among other functions investigate complaints of abuse of power, unfair treatment, manifest injustice or unlawful, oppressive, unfair or unresponsive official conduct; AND WHEREAS Parliament enacted the Commission on Administrative Justice Act (No.23 of 2011) to restructure the Kenya National Human Rights and Equality Commission and to establish the Commission on Administrative Justice pursuant to Article 59(4) of the Constitution to provide for the membership, powers and functions of ... view
• 10 May 2018 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, I rise to support this Bill and to say the following. This Bill will help us deal with issues that MCAs go through in the counties. They are being compromised by the governors because they have to play nice in order to 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
• 8 May 2018 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I think it is important that we listen to that statement. I know we have forgiven each other and apologised to each other and moved on. However, for the sake of prosperity and moving forward, it is important that we listen to the answers to these questions in order to deal with the future. view
• 18 Apr 2018 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I rise to second the County Governments (Amendment)(No.2) Bill (Senate Bills No.7 of 2017). The amendments to this Bill have been presented well by Sen. Mutula Kilonzo Jnr. Having been the Senator for Makueni County when it became the first county to experience this, he is well placed to bring these amendments with best experiences. Madam Temporary Speaker, the amendments are important because they are bringing in the role of the Senate in the processing of the termination of a county government or in the processing of its suspension. This is whereby both the petition ... view
• 27 Feb 2018 in Senate: Thank you Mr. Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity to second this Motion on the appointment of Members to the PSC. The Members so nominated here for appointment are a good mix. We have the young and the not so young; I do not want to call them old because we are all going to get old. But we have the young people and the experienced people in this group. That mix will give us a good representation to the PSC. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I urge these Members to become good listeners. Let them listen to the needs of ... view
• 27 Feb 2018 in Senate: Thank you Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise to second the Motion. This policy will be important to assist people in the slums where most politicians actually go to get their votes. The policy is enticing because we will upgrade what is there and prevent further mushrooming of these slums. The policy will also help deal with slums not just in big cities like Nairobi, Mombasa and Kisumu. We have noticed that these slums are not just coming up because of rural-urban migration but are also coming up in satellite towns like Kakamega, Busia and other small towns. This will ... view
• 21 Feb 2018 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I rise to second the Warehouse Receipts System Bill that will help to streamline and structure the warehouse industry for agricultural commodities. Thank you. view
• 21 Feb 2018 in Senate: I second. view
• 15 Feb 2018 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the petition needs to be clear on whether we are altering the boundaries; whether we are doing a variation or degazetting the forest or not. Listening to Sen. (Prof.) Ongeri, I think it is about degazetting the forest and not necessarily varying the boundaries. So, they need to be clear on that. view