Stephen Kipyego Sang

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 1941 to 1950 of 2013.

• 20 Nov 2013 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that The County Governments (Amendment) (No.2) Bill, Senate Bill No.4 of 2013, be now read a Second Time. Mr. Speaker, Sir, this is a Bill to amend the County Governments Act of 2013. The Bill seeks to amend the County Governments Act to provide for a platform for the county governments and national Government to engage at the county level. If you look at the Constitution, the role of the Senate, as captured under Article 96, provides that the Senate represents the counties and their governments and to protect the interest of counties ... view
• 20 Nov 2013 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I would like to make a request to seek your indulgence so that you give me a few more minutes under Article 98(4) of the Standing Orders. view
• 20 Nov 2013 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker I request for four minutes. view
• 20 Nov 2013 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker. I wanted to allay fears that have been raised by Cabinet Secretaries and some organized groups with regard to the thought that through this Bill, the Senators want to take up the running of county governments. That is far from the truth. We are looking at creating a platform for us to discuss, engage, advise and make contributions to the development of the counties. We are not and I am sure that none of these Senators, seated in this House, want to take the Executive The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for ... view
• 20 Nov 2013 in Senate: On a point of information, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. view
• 20 Nov 2013 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I wish to inform the Senator, or the ‘Duke’ of Makueni, that one of the persons responsible for the 8 per cent is none other than the person on the Chair and the Senate Majority Leader seated in this House. view
• 12 Nov 2013 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, on behalf of the Chair of the Legal Affairs and Human Rights Committee, I undertake to respond to the issue in the next two weeks. view
• 12 Nov 2013 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I was looking at two weeks as a reasonable time because I know the Chairman, Sen. Wako, is bereaved and possibly will be here in the next one week or so. So, I was just giving him an allowance of another week to deal with the issue. view
• 12 Nov 2013 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I appreciate that. This House will be adjourning this week for the county visits. That means that this entire week will be spent in the field. So, two weeks will be adequate for me. view
• 12 Nov 2013 in Senate: On a point of information, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I wish to inform the hon. Senator that he is referring to Article 66(2) of the Constitution. view