Susan Wakarura Kihika

All parliamentary appearances

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• 26 Sep 2018 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I also rise to support this Motion and congratulate Mr. Eliud Kipchoge for breaking the world record. view
• 26 Sep 2018 in Senate: Protect me, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 26 Sep 2018 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, it was such an exciting event to watch and we should see more of this. We encourage our sportsmen to go ahead and record more of such achievements which put our country on the world map. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 26 Sep 2018 in Senate: It is important for the Government to support these athletes by building well equipped facilities that would help the upcoming athletes to achieve the level of Mr. Eliud Kipchoge. We have many athletes in places such as Kuresoi, Nakuru County, and other parts of the country who are eager to be at par with the great athletes, so long us we build them facilities. Beyond winning, it also helps to bring the county together. Whenever I have a positive post congratulating an athlete on my social media pages, I feel encouraged. Sports make our people more patriotic. However, we cannot ... view
• 26 Sep 2018 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I also rise to support the Petroleum Bill (National Assembly Bills No.48 of 2017). I do so, as the member of the standing Committee on Energy. Having listened to a lot of the contributions by my colleague Senators from yesterday and today, I am convinced we may need to have a few amendments as we go along. However, I am also pleading with the Senators that let us not throw the baby away with the bath water. I am sure that we can make improvements on the Bill from what the Senators are maybe finding ... view
• 26 Sep 2018 in Senate: would also help strengthen the manufacturing sector which will create employment opportunities for many of our youth and other people in the country. In addition to that, there is a requirement that there be employment of Kenyans as this is happening. We, as a Senate, have talked a lot about what is happening with China with regard to the construction of the SGR. We have seen them bringing their workers to do menial jobs instead of engaging Kenyans. There is a requirement in this Bill that a lot of the employment opportunities be reserved for Kenyans. There is also a ... view
• 26 Sep 2018 in Senate: Can I have one more minute? I will conclude. A framework on compliance with environment, health and safety standards has been spelt out well in this law. I believe that, this is extremely important because there are areas where extractions occurred, yet the land was left in a way that is dangerous to the people. We have also seen improper waste management disposal. This law will go a long way to make sure that there is compliance with these standards as well as disaster management in the event of a tragedy. Therefore, I urge my colleagues to be sober so ... view
• 19 Sep 2018 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I also rise to support this Motion and congratulate the Committee on County Public Accounts and Investment (CPAIC) on the work that they have been doing. However, there is an issue that other Senators have spoken on regarding the timeliness of this Report and I do hope that in the future, we can get the reports on time in order for us to deal with the issues that arise. We are now talking about 2013/2014 and the citizens have probably forgotten what this was about and as we discuss this, we are sort of missing ... view
• 18 Sep 2018 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the Senate, today, Tuesday, 18th September, 2018:- REPORT ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF TAITA-TAVETA COUNTY ASSEMBLY MORTGAGE FUND Report of the Auditor-General on the Financial Statements of the Taita-Taveta County Assembly Mortgage Fund for the year ended 30th June, 2016. REPORT ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF MOMBASA COUNTY CONSOLIDATED REVOLVING FUND Report of the Auditor-General on the Financial Statements of the Mombasa County Consolidated Revolving Fund for the year ended 30th June, 2017. REPORT ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF MOMBASA COUNTY ALCOHOLIC DRINKS CONTROL FUND Report ... view
• 18 Sep 2018 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view