22 Oct 2015 in Senate:
I am most obliged, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Our Committee treats all Kenyans equally. We care and it is their right---
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22 Oct 2015 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I join you in welcoming the delegations to the Senate because it has been realised that the Senate is the right place for them. I also 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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22 Oct 2015 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, this is a serious issue that we are handling here. It is like giving a child a knife or letting them play with fire. We are creating monsters with such groups and this House is the right place to effect that. I support Sen. Kagwe for saying that we should have a Bill immediately so that this issue can be put to a stop once and for all.
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22 Oct 2015 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity to add my voice and congratulate the Mover of this Motion, Sen. Adan, for a very well researched Motion. I would like to add some amendments because the Motion is very clear that conditions of people in prisons are deplorable. I would like the Motion to include an amendment about people who are remanded in police cells. I do not know if you are aware of what is going on in police cells. What I witnessed in police cells is the most deplorable situation I have ever seen. Police ...
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14 Oct 2015 in Senate:
Madam Temporary Speaker, I thank the Mover of this Motion and the Seconder for a very well researched presentation this afternoon. A lot has been said. As Sen. (Eng.) Muriuki said, devolution is working. When you go out there, you will find a number of people who appreciate what the Senate is doing. It is this Senate that will make this country a better place in future because this is the House where you will find sober minds and people with dignity. Madam Temporary Speaker, the laws of Kenya have been put down. It is only appropriate that people respect ...
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14 Oct 2015 in Senate:
On a point of order, Madam Temporary Speaker. Is it in order that a long serving legislator who knows the roles and the rules of this country to mislead the House? The Constitution of Kenya is very clear on party nominations. So, is he in order? He is telling us that the Nominated Senators are not supposed to be there.
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17 Sep 2015 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I beg to give notice of the following Motion:- THAT, AWARE that traffic congestion in Nairobi Metropolitan region is increasingly becoming worse leading to increased costs, longer travel times, constrained economic productivity and adverse health and environmental externalities; CONCERNED that the economic cost of the congestion is estimated to be Kshs.1 billion annually on account of wasted man-hours and wasted fuel due to vehicular queuing; APPRECIATING the Government’s effort in mitigating the problem by expanding infrastructure and initiating other interventions such as installation of traffic lights in the Central Business District; the Senate now calls ...
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17 Sep 2015 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I realize that the Statement has a lot to deal with, and the Committee on Health has been quite active on some of these issue. The Committee will give a reply in two weeks.
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17 Sep 2015 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I remember very well giving the answer to the House before we went on recess. I think the Senator was not in at that time.
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17 Sep 2015 in Senate:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, it was before we went on recess. If we check in the HANSARD, I am sure that we will get the exact date. At around that time, she was busy making arrangements for her wedding. So, she is excused.
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