Sifuna Edwin Watenya

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 231 to 240 of 1870.

• 13 Feb 2025 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 Director, Hansard and AudioServices, Senate. view
• 13 Feb 2025 in Senate: He is famously known for dreaming of a city in a forest. In an interview just a few months before he passed away, he said his one biggest regret was that he was not able to achieve that dream. Many people can still remember how Mombasa Road, all the way through to Uhuru Highway used to look. It was a boulevard with very nice mature trees in the median and also on the side of the road. However, subsequent developments have come, including the construction of the Expressway, that have ensured that all those trees that used to be in ... view
• 13 Feb 2025 in Senate: I can hear Sen. Cherarkey confirming that he planted at least two million trees a day in Nandi. Let him show us where those trees have been planted. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, we even went ahead and created a holiday for tree- planting in this country but the incentives are not there. There is a serious lack of transparency surrounding the question of where seedings are procured. Some of us might not look like we know much about tree-planting, but if I share with you my life history, view
• 13 Feb 2025 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 Director, Hansard and AudioServices, Senate. view
• 13 Feb 2025 in Senate: in 2010, I was working for a billboard company here in Nairobi. Part of my duty was to plant trees. As hon. John Gakuo had said, the biggest enemy of trees in Nairobi were people who were running the billboard business. The company that I used to work for decided that they were going to take initiative in making sure that if there is any tree that is affected because of a billboard, we would plant at least 100 seedlings to replace that one tree. Since I was the head of administration then, I was in charge of that programme. ... view
• 13 Feb 2025 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 Director, Hansard and AudioServices, Senate. view
• 13 Feb 2025 in Senate: the people of Nairobi to know that it is a project being undertaken by Government and not by unscrupulous business people. With those many remarks, I support. view
• 12 Feb 2025 in Senate: Thank you Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53 (1) from the Standing Committee on Health regarding the poor working conditions and lack of essential equipment and kits for Community Health Promoters (CHPs) in Nairobi City County. In the Statement, the Committee should- (1) Explain why CHPs in Nairobi have not received essential personal protective gear such as gloves, raincoats, gumboots and masks, necessary for their safety and professional work. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard and ... view
• 12 Feb 2025 in Senate: (2) Outline measures being taken to address the technological support gap for CHPs, including the provision of adequate or proper smartphones for online reporting and reliable data bundles to facilitate such reporting. (3) Cause an inquiry into the causes of delays in remitting stipends to CHPs who currently face waiting periods of up to six months without payment. (4) Clarify why CHPs have been required to conduct Social Health Authority (SHA) registrations for the public without adequate facilitation and support to perform this duty effectively. (5) Detail efforts to enhance training for CHPs on the use of electronic community health ... view
• 11 Feb 2025 in Senate: I have not spoken. view