22 Feb 2024 in Senate:
This is the time we need to stand on our feet as Parliament, so that we are respected by the public officers who have been given the mandate to do the implementations and work on behalf of the public.
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22 Feb 2024 in Senate:
I believe that having some penalties increased from Kshs500,000 to Kshs2 million as proposed by this Bill, is the right way to go. When we say Kshs2 million, it might even be very small as indicated by several colleagues. It is important to realize that it could be small to most CEOs or most governors and CSs who are coming before these committees. It will be more punitive to them. They will understand that something is on their shoulders. They will know that something is coming and they will be responsible for coming on time. When there are excuses that ...
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22 Feb 2024 in Senate:
I support the other penalties or even charges that have been proposed by my colleagues on issues of the Credit Reference Bureau (CRB). The clearance to Parliament is also very important. The owner of the Bill needs to look at them. More importantly, the list of shame as proposed by my sister, Sen. Veronica Maina.
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22 Feb 2024 in Senate:
These are issues that need to get into this Bill so that these people understand that being in that office is on behalf of so many people. Many people should have been in that office. However, you have been given the privilege to sit in that office to work for the public; to be responsible at any given time when you are called by Parliament. This is a very important Bill that we need to support.
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22 Feb 2024 in Senate:
Therefore, as the Senator for Kajiado and the Chairperson of the Trade and Industrialization Committee, I support this Bill in totality.
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22 Feb 2024 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir.
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21 Feb 2024 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I second.
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21 Feb 2024 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I second.
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21 Feb 2024 in Senate:
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7 Dec 2023 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.56(1)(b) to make a Statement on the activities of the Standing Committee on Trade, Industrialization and Tourism for the period commencing 1st July, 2023 to 30th November, 2023. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, during the period under review, the Committee held a total of 45 meetings. During the period under review, the Committee considered the following Bills- (a) The County Licensing, (Uniform Procedure) Bill, 2022 (Senate Bills No. 9) of 2022. The County Licensing (Uniform Procedures) Bill is sponsored by Sen. Mariam Omar, MP. The Bill seeks to establish ...
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