Prof. Samuel Poghisio

All parliamentary appearances

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• 15 Jun 2022 in Senate: Part III further provides for parental obligations towards a child up to attainment of 18 years of age and beyond. Part IV of the Bill proposes a mechanism for administration of children’s services, the powers and limitations of the administrative organ, as well as provision for its financial management. view
• 15 Jun 2022 in Senate: Part VI of the Bill provides for the role of county governments, especially in provision of welfare schemes. Part VII provides for the establishment of children’s institutions such as rescue centres, children’s responsibilities, children’s protection units and charitable institutions. It further regulates activities and management of these institutions as well as the children therein. Part VIII of the Bill talks about children’s courts with powers to handle children matters in a conducive environment for children’s justice. Part X provides for guardianship of children and outlines various types of guardianships, powers and dispute resolutions relating to guardianships. Part XI proposes judicial ... view
• 15 Jun 2022 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, I would like to use this opportunity, like I had done earlier, to urge all Senators to contribute to this debate and enrich it, given that the Bill is already before us having been passed by the National Assembly. It is our duty now to conclude it. This Bill will address social ills that children have fallen victim to and also safeguard the future of our society. With those few remarks, I beg to move and request Sen. Faki to second. I thank you. view
• 15 Jun 2022 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, I beg to reply. I thank Sen. Faki for seconding. I also appreciate that this is a very important Bill. Members have a chance and they will make it happen for the children of this country. Children of this country have for the first time in a long time got recognition in law and there will be a better place for children after this Bill. We hope that the many supporters of this Bill will also be happy that this Nation has come up with such a very comprehensive Bill that gives children an opportunity in life ... view
• 14 Jun 2022 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the Senate today 14th June, 2022. Report of the Standing Committee on Tourism Trade and Industrialization on the SACCO Societies (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills. No.55 of 2021). view
• 14 Jun 2022 in Senate: Mr. Speaker Sir, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the Senate, today 14th June 2022. Annual Report and Financial Statements for Capital Markets Authority for the Financial Year 2020/21. I thank you. view
• 14 Jun 2022 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I thank you for the opportunity, not just to respond to my neighbour, but also contribute to the debate on the Additional Allocations Cash Disbursement Schedule for FY 2021/2022. I thank Sen. Farhiya who has ably moved it and Sen. Faki for seconding. I want to assure colleagues that this is an important Bill to enable us send money to our counties. The money is not part of the County Allocation of Revenue Act (CARA). This is additional money in form of conditional grants from other sources and they are good for the counties. The good thing, ... view
• 14 Jun 2022 in Senate: Madam Temporary Chairperson, pursuant to Standing Order No.148, I beg to move that the Committee of the Whole do report progress on its consideration of the Community Groups Registration Bill (National Assembly Bills No.20 of 2021) and seek leave to sit again tomorrow. view
• 14 Jun 2022 in Senate: Madam Temporary Chairperson, pursuant to Standing Orders No.148, I beg to move that the Committee of the Whole do report progress on its consideration of the Landlord and Tenant and Tenant Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 3 of 2021) and seek leave to sit again tomorrow. view
• 14 Jun 2022 in Senate: Madam Temporary Chairperson, pursuant to Standing Order No.148, I beg to move that the Committee of the Whole do report progress on its consideration of the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills of No. 32 of 2021) and seek leave to sit again tomorrow. view