7 Oct 2015 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, allow me to report progress---
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7 Oct 2015 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole has considered The Public Appointments (County Approval) Bill (Senate Bill No.20 of 2014) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow.
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7 Oct 2015 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole is considering The County Early Childhood Education Bill (Senate Bill No.32 of 2014) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow.
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7 Oct 2015 in Senate:
On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. Although Sen. Mungai was also on a point of order, Sen. Madzayo did rise on a point of order on matters that I think were very important that deserved to be disposed of first and Sen. Musila also raised the same concern. Would I be in order to demand that you dispose of that first before you entertain Sen. Mungai’s request?
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7 Oct 2015 in Senate:
On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. If you listened to Sen. Wako carefully, the gist of the words he said, in my interpretation, is that the Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale led Committee is refusing to take up its mandate and act accordingly. Is he in order? If he is, then, Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale must tell us whether he is compromised not to act.
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7 Oct 2015 in Senate:
On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. If you listened to Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale carefully, he seemed to have forgotten or has not read the powers bestowed upon him as the Chair of the Committee on matters of summoning people and taking action in his Committee which is both constitutional and provided for by the Standing Orders. Which further powers is he seeking from you?
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6 Oct 2015 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Anybody in Kenya may have been a victim either through having a relative affected or infected by the HIV/AIDS virus. This is a scourge and pandemic that requires our intense participation in trying to change the knowledge, attitude and practice in order to control it. Indeed, it requires that dissemination of services is not only done at the national level, but also pushed down to the grassroots. The Constitution of Kenya 2010 gave us a valuable tool; the establishment of the county governments - not only governments of management but even financial muscling. We ...
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1 Oct 2015 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, when we were critiquing the draft that gave birth to the current Constitution some of these anomalies were raised. The President is strictly using the Constitution to do what he is purporting to be doing; there is nothing wrong with that at all. The answer is to amend the Constitution. Those powers have been given to him through the veto and there is nothing we can do about it. We just have to look at it, amend the Constitution and remove those powers from him.
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1 Oct 2015 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we will consider it in two weeks.
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1 Oct 2015 in Senate:
Maybe I did not hear exactly what she said. 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.
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