Samuel Seki Kanar

All parliamentary appearances

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• 17 Oct 2024 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. My question goes to Mr. Abdi Mohamed Ahmed. We have realized that there is a report from the EACC and a report from the Senate Standing Committee on Health with regards to this issue of mosquito nets. I want to confirm that the contract was cancelled and the funds were not lost. I want you to demonstrate the role of this agent by the name Crystal Kenya Limited in relations to the Deputy President's Office and more so Hon. Rigathi Gachagua. view
• 14 Oct 2024 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I also stand to put my voice on this matter. I believe that the county assembly have pronounced themselves and they have presented themselves. The governor’s panel have also presented themselves and now it is the Senate to determine whether to listen to proceed with this matter. I want to assure and believe that this matter will be determined in whichever case. We have presented ourselves and pronounced ourselves. We have determined ourselves before this case, or even when we determine this case when we are finishing, we will listen to this case towards the ... view
• 2 Oct 2024 in Senate: Mr. Speaker Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.56(1)(b) to make a Statement relating to the activities of the Standing Committee on Trade, Industrialization and Tourism for the Second Quarter of the Third Session covering the period between April to August, 2024. view
• 2 Oct 2024 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, during the period under review, the Committee held 32 sittings, during which it considered eight Statements, one Petition and four Bills. The Committee also undertook one report writing report retreat in Machakos County and considered the Schedule of Amendments from the National Assembly on the County Licensing Uniform Procedures Bill, (Senate Bills No.9 of 2022). (Attached to this Statement is a schedule of legislative business considered by the Committee). Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, during this period, the Committee concluded and reported on three Bills- (a) The Street Vendors (Protection of livelihood) Bill, (Senate Bills No.41 of ... view
• 2 Oct 2024 in Senate: The Committee held a consultative meeting with the Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Investments, Trade and Industry on the legislative business under the Ministry. The Committee also invited the Principal Secretaries in the Ministry of East Africa Community, the Arid and Semi–arid Lands (ASAL)s and Regional Development to respond to Statements committed to the Committee. The Committee also considered a petition concerning alleged fraudulent dealings at Diageo PLC, East Africa Breweries Ltd (EABL), Kenya Breweries and United Distillers and Vintners (UDV) Kenya Limited and has met with the petitioner, Managing Director, EABL, the Competition Authority of Kenya and the Capital Markets ... view
• 20 Aug 2024 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for this opportunity that you have given me to take to the Floor to support this Motion and speak more about the IG nominee, Douglas Kanja. This is a time when the country really needs an IG. I happened to be in the Standing Committee of National Security and Foreign Relations in the Senate Joint Committee with the National Assembly and we had an interactive session with the nominee. We realised that the experience the nominee has in this country is quite enormous and we were really impressed. We brought to the limelight of the ... view
• 20 Aug 2024 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for this opportunity that you have given me to take to the Floor to support this Motion and speak more about the IG nominee, Douglas Kanja. This is a time when the country really needs an IG. I happened to be in the Standing Committee of National Security and Foreign Relations in the Senate Joint Committee with the National Assembly and we had an interactive session with the nominee. We realised that the experience the nominee has in this country is quite enormous and we were really impressed. We brought to the limelight of the ... view
• 20 Aug 2024 in Senate: I request that as we continue to approve the nomination of this officer, Mr. Douglas Kanja, that he will observe and address a few issues that were coming out very strongly during the interview from the Members of the committees and also public. We received quite a number of memoranda through public participation. I request that the nominee addresses the issue of shortage of police vehicles. We realised that a number of police stations have no vehicles. If there are no vehicles, then there is no fuel, no transport, no supervision and a shortage of security. The issue of housing ... view
• 20 Aug 2024 in Senate: I request that as we continue to approve the nomination of this officer, Mr. Douglas Kanja, that he will observe and address a few issues that were coming out very strongly during the interview from the Members of the committees and also public. We received quite a number of memoranda through public participation. I request that the nominee addresses the issue of shortage of police vehicles. We realised that a number of police stations have no vehicles. If there are no vehicles, then there is no fuel, no transport, no supervision and a shortage of security. The issue of housing ... view
• 14 Aug 2024 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I also want to oppose the Motion and suggest the option of going plenary way, so that we give a chance to the people of Meru and the entire country to understand and even follow the proceedings and uphold transparency. They will understand how and why this Governor is coming to this House a third time. I stand to oppose the Motion. view