Sylvia Mueni Kasanga

All parliamentary appearances

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• 3 Nov 2020 in Senate: I will finish in next two minutes. It is difficult to change from Kiswahili to English. The brain takes a bit of time. However, in the next two minutes, I will have finished. view
• 3 Nov 2020 in Senate: We have these reports from the county governments. We will hand them over to the relevant Standing Committee to analyze them and also report to this House accordingly. view
• 3 Nov 2020 in Senate: The lack of public participation is a key issue that we have come across as we have been doing our work. Again, this is something that we will have to forward to the relevant Standing Committee because we have seen a lot of intervention measures done with the national Government without involving Parliament; starting from regulations and certain kind of intervention measures that have happened throughout this period of COVID-19. We shall be asking the Committee on Justice, Legal Affairs and Human Rights as well as the Standing Committee on Delegated Legislation to pick up on some of these issues ... view
• 3 Nov 2020 in Senate: Without forgetting, we want to thank the Office of the Speaker and the Clerk for all the support we have received. All other issues that we have, we shall put them in our exit report, especially our challenges as an ad hoc Committee. We had a lot of challenges. To just encourage the Speaker and Members, the COVID-19 pandemic is still on the rise and that we need to be even more vigilant now more than before. view
• 3 Nov 2020 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to move and I call Sen. (Dr.) Mbito to second. view
• 8 Oct 2020 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I thank Sen. Faki for the Statement. I want to let the House know that we have a problem when it comes to environmental degradation where our national infrastructural projects are concerned. Now that this Statement will be referred to our Committee and we know that the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has a problem with the monitoring of infrastructure projects because of budget cuts, the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure needs to tell us how they take care of the environment in the course of construction. We have a Petition before the Committee on ... view
• 8 Oct 2020 in Senate: Thank you. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. There was a Statement by Sen. Iman that was committed to the Ad Hoc Committee on the COVID-19 Situation in Kenya. As you are aware, our mandate is coming to an end at the end of this month as we come out of recess. I request if you can redirect that Statement to the Committee on Health. view
• 8 Oct 2020 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity, and I want to congratulate this Committee. Thank you, Senate Majority Leader. Consideration of instruments like this is so critical. In fact, we have a situation in one of our committees, where this same Ministry went ahead and rolled out some regulations without proper public participation, and it has taken a fraternity of stakeholders to bring it to the attention of this House. As a result, we have been forced to actually have the Ministry withdraw those regulations because of lack of proper public participation. I want to commend ... view
• 8 Oct 2020 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
• 1 Oct 2020 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to move the following Motion: - THAT, AWARE that at its sitting held on Tuesday, 31st March, 2020, the Senate, by Resolution, established an Ad Hoc Committee on the COVID-19 Situation, with the mandate to oversight actions and measures taken by the national and county governments in addressing the spread and effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya; APPRECIATING that the mandate of the Select Committee is due to lapse on Wednesday, 30th September, 2020; ACKNOWLEDGING that the Committee has undertaken a tremendous amount of work in the execution of its mandate and has ... view