Sifuna Edwin Watenya

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 1421 to 1430 of 1831.

• 13 Apr 2023 in Senate: All I wanted is a clarification on where we are because I am trying to follow the debate and you have properly clarified. There are two documents. In my little experience as a legislator, I was expecting that if we get into the Report of the Committee on Finance and Budget, at the very view
• 13 Apr 2023 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 13 Apr 2023 in Senate: minimum, we should see the Chairperson of the Committee, bringing forth these amendments that had been proposed by the Committee. Mr. Speaker, Sir, now that the confusion is not with the bulls on this side but, indeed, with the bull on the Chair--- view
• 13 Apr 2023 in Senate: Can he withdraw the entire folklore he just told us here about bulls? view
• 12 Apr 2023 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, if you look at the Report by the Committee on Land, Environment and Natural Resources, one of the Statements that was sought, that is Statement No. 6, was actually sought by me. I was conferring with the Chair of the Committee because in the Report, they said that they have submitted copies of the report on the specific questions to the Senator who asked that question. I want to confirm that the Committee has never given me a written report on the question that I asked regarding land owners who surrendered their land for the sake of ... view
• 12 Apr 2023 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 12 Apr 2023 in Senate: because these proceedings are live for the benefit of the people, then it is easy for them to understand that they have gotten an answer to the question they asked. I agree with what the Senate Deputy Minority Leader, Sen. Wambua, said, that we need to find another way for these Statements to make some sense for the House and for the Senators who request for these matters. Maybe the report on the specific questions that I asked was lost somewhere in the Clerk’s Office. I want to make this request again to the Clerk’s Office, please supply me. I ... view
• 29 Mar 2023 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, I rise to join my colleagues in the Minority Side who have opposed this particular Motion. I stand here in the full understanding of the futility of our efforts, but we will still do what we think is right in accordance with the Constitution. As the Senator for Busia has said, all of us have taken an oath to defend the Constitution and that is what we exactly do. view
• 29 Mar 2023 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 29 Mar 2023 in Senate: I have just come from Kiambu Police Station, where I had been arrested purportedly on charges of unlawful assembly in my own office at the KICC. It absolutely breaks my heart to hear some of the comments that have come from the Chair of the Committee on Energy, knowing that I am a strong Member of that Committee and we are working together to make sure that we reduce the cost of living for Kenyans. Even as we do that, it is important for those of us who believe that the constitutional rights that we gained through blood and sweat, ... view