Hon. William Kipkemoi Kisang

All parliamentary appearances

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• 19 Apr 2023 in Senate: From what the Chairperson has said, since 2014 the water companies and special funds were never audited by CPAIC. At least we know there is something going on now. The water pipelines across all the water companies in the country are mostly old and dilapidated and require rehabilitation. view
• 19 Apr 2023 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
• 19 Apr 2023 in Senate: County governments may not replace the pipelines. Going forward, it might be prudent for the county governments to seek funds from donors and the National Government so that they can be assisted to replace the old pipeline systems. Currently and from the reports we have received, they are losing close to 70 per cent of the water into non-revenue water. view
• 19 Apr 2023 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the acceptable percentage is about 25 per cent but most of them are above 40 per cent in most counties. One county loses 70 per cent. If you lose 70 per cent of what you get, it means you will go into losses. That is why we are saying most of the water companies are technically insolvent. They cannot run on their own. They get support from the county governments. We have also advised the governors to take charge. Some of the governors thought that the water companies are independent. They did not know that county ... view
• 19 Apr 2023 in Senate: We are happy that most of them who have come to the Committee have already taken steps and have restructured to ensure that the water companies are run efficiently so that even if they do not make surplus, they are able to pay the day-to-day expenses of the company. view
• 19 Apr 2023 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, on statutory deductions, most of the water companies have not remitted Pay As You Earn (PAYE), pension, National Social Security Fund (NSSF) and the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF). The Committee was thinking that it is not because of water companies or county governments; it is because the National Treasury has not disbursed resources to the counties. view
• 19 Apr 2023 in Senate: Going forward, if it is possible, before resources are sent to the counties, all the statutory deductions are deducted at source, so that we do not end up with unpaid statutory deductions. view
• 19 Apr 2023 in Senate: I thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, and congratulate Members of these Committees and other Committees. view
• 18 Apr 2023 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I wish to emphasize on what Sen. Osotsi has said. I assure Sen. Orwoba that the Committee is--- view
• 18 Apr 2023 in Senate: I am making comments. view