Sifuna Edwin Watenya

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 1131 to 1140 of 1870.

• 20 Sep 2023 in Senate: Nobody is interested in sexual advances here. Ala! view
• 19 Sep 2023 in Senate: Most obliged, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No. 53(1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on National Security, Defence and Foreign Relations regarding a morbid and most unfortunate claim that corpses were hired from morgues during the anti-tax demonstrations of June and July, 2023. In the Statement, the Committee should- (1) Ascertain the authenticity of the claims by the Inspector General (IG) of Police that corpses were hired during the June and July demonstrations. If so, set the number of bodies hired, the mortuaries involved and the culpable individuals and organizations. view
• 19 Sep 2023 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, this is a very emotional discussion we are having this afternoon. Like my colleagues have done, I begin by saluting all our forces; those who continually serve every morning, evening and night to make sure that our country remains safe. I also offer my heartfelt condolences to those who have lost their loved ones in the armed forces. One of the issues is that the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) is usually very cagey with information on casualties such that we do not even know how to celebrate these heroes. I was surprised some of my colleagues have ... view
• 19 Sep 2023 in Senate: equipment will be used against the protesters. We want to see the same clarity from this Government. view
• 31 Aug 2023 in Senate: On a point of order, Hon. Speaker, Sir. view
• 31 Aug 2023 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, in fact, on the Minority side, we have confirmed that we do not want to make any contribution to this Motion. view
• 31 Aug 2023 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, protect me, please. view
• 31 Aug 2023 in Senate: On this particular agenda, I ask that the Senate Majority Leader seconds me. view
• 31 Aug 2023 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, it is my view that five minutes should be sufficient to prosecute this matter. Just to add, I do not think it is a requirement that all Senators must speak on everything. In fact, for us, we have a designated expert on climate change and we would want that he be given priority to speak so that when we come to other matters of the street, then others will also take that opportunity to prosecute. view
• 31 Aug 2023 in Senate: On a point of clarification, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view