Crystal Asige

Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53 (1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Finance and Budget concerning the lack of necessary frameworks in Nairobi and Mombasa Counties to receive climate action funding under the Financing Locally-Led Climate Action (FLLoCA) programme. In the Statement,...

Thank you, Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53 (1) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on National Security, Defence and Foreign Relations regarding the alleged physical assault and arrest of Simona Lemomo, a visually impaired human rights advocate at the Ongata Rongai police station. In...

Madam Temporary Speaker, these counties should not resist. I know, the Commission on Revenue Allocation (CRA) and the National Treasury have a conversation to assist all the counties come up with a revenue Integrated Management System. However, people are saying that we are clawing back on devolution. When you give...

Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker, for this opportunity to second this Bill; the Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Bill, 2023. I feel privileged to stand here to second this Bill because I am a person who will be assisted when a time comes for me to make a decision to...

Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. Next in the proposed provisions in the Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Bill is on birth attendants, and I note the focus on healthcare providers and trained birth attendants. Unfortunately, this for me excludes the traditional birth attendants in our homes and villages in Kenya...

Oh yes, I thank you and I second.

Thank you, Senator. On this side, let us have Sen. Orwoba.

Apology accepted. Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I wanted to say exactly what Sen. Cherarkey has said. There was a ruling in the morning, and we all agreed, amongst us, that we would allow the Counsel to reserve his time. He would remove it from two witnesses that he...

So, you confirm that the money was sent to Lucy that same evening? The Deputy Governor (Hon. (Dr.) Robert Monda) : Yes, the money went to Lucy that same evening. But it took her prompting for you to realise that it went to a wrong person? The Deputy Governor (Hon....

Mr. Speaker, Sir, Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, requires that public officers, public servants and state officers must bring honour and dignity to the nation and to their offices. I will leave it to the conscience of the nation to judge whether or not the behaviour and...

Sen. Joe Nyutu.

No, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I just came and logged in.

Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, you are calling me, but I have not pressed.

Something is wrong with the system. I am Sorry.

Madam Temporary Speaker, I rise to support the Motion moved here this evening. This is clearly climate change in action. It is a wonder to me why we are not taking disaster management funding more seriously and, in fact, increasing its allocation the more we are experiencing climate change and...

We will understand the importance of disability- inclusive climate action and disaster management funding. It is really appalling to see children with disabilities, the most vulnerable of us, dying and we are doing nothing about it. I thank you.

legal language on a piece of paper. We really need to go into the heart, which is more of how we bring up our children. What kind of discussions are we having in our households? What kind of talk and lessons are we imparting to our children on the dinner...

Mr. Speaker, Sir, I just have a point of clarification and hope that you can guide. It is with regard to the summons letter that was sent after your directive yesterday, through the Clerk’s Office, for the witness to appear before us. I would like to know whether the summons...

Sen. Kavindu Muthama. Sen. Kavindu Muthama: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. When the witness was answering the question he was asked by Sen. Wambua, he contradicted himself because when the lawyer was asking him questions, he said that he is aware of where his officers are all the time and...

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. My first question to the witness is, there is a lot of information that differs from the affidavit you gave under oath with the information that you are giving under oath today. So, my first question is, were you lying then or are you...

Asante, Bw. Spika. Bw. Misati, Waswahili walisema, “ajuaye uchungu wa mwana ni mzazi.” Na waliimba wakasema, “mtoto sio nguo, utaomba mtu.” Niulize leo ndugu yangu, ni nini hicho kilichofanya mwanao, Dennis, ambaye ameishi miaka kumi na tatu Nairobi, auze biashara yake na akuletee zile fedha? Swali la pili, katika ile...

Madam Temporary Speaker, I have brief questions. For how long have you known the Deputy Governor and how has your work relation been with him since you have been the Managing Director for the past one and half years in the institution where you work? Secondly, in both your statement...

Pardon me, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I beg to give notice of the following Motion- THAT, AWARE THAT Kenyans have a right to a clean and healthy environment pursuant to Article 42 of the Constitution; NOTING THAT the National Climate Change Action Plan (NCCAP) identifies transportation as the fourth largest contributor...

(Applause) It is the exact reason why many Kenyans believe that having more children ensures a greater financial security for the family in old age. For instance, many are deceived into thinking that if they have 12 children, that means that they have access to 12 bank accounts that they...

Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for allowing me to contribute to the Public Service (Values and Principles) (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No.46 of 2022) Reports show that when you hire a PWD, you increase productivity, innovation and loyalty. This is because with few chances for employment, we, PWDs,...

Thank you, Madam Temporary Chairperson. I beg to move - THAT the Bill be amended by inserting the following new clause immediately after Clause 56 — 56A. (1) The Cabinet Secretary for matters related to finance may, on application, grant an income tax exemption to a parent or guardian of...

Thank you, Madam Temporary Chairperson. I beg to Move that the Committee do report to the Senate its consideration of the Equalization Fund Appropriation Bill (Senate Bill No.30 of 2023) and its approval thereof with amendments. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to)

Madam Temporary Chairperson, I beg to move that the Committee report to the Senate its consideration of the Start-up Bill (Senate Bills No.14 of 2022) and its approval thereof with amendments. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to) THE PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES BILL (SENATE BILLS NO.7 OF 2023) Madam Temporary...

I call upon

Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the Start-up Bill (Senate Bills No.14 of 2022) be now read a Third Time. The Temporary Speaker (

Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Committee on the said report. I call upon Sen. Mwaruma to second. Sen. Mwaruma: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I second. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to)

I beg to move that the House do agree with the Committee on the said report. I call upon

I call upon

Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Committee on the said report. I call upon

Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I beg to move that the Kenyan Sign Language Bill (Senate Bills No.9 of 2023) be now read a Third Time. I call upon

Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. Sometimes the conversations that happen in this House are mindboggling, when there are pertinent issues that need to be discussed, which include this NADCO Report. I wish to start my contribution by beseeching the Committee that they go away and consider an addendum to be...

Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, thank you for this opportunity. I welcome the group from Umoja Secondary School in Limuru. I wanted to stand up specially to say hello to this delegation, to bring to light one of the teachers in this delegation. His name is Peter Maina. He is a...

Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I rise, pursuant to Standing Order No.53 (1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Labour and Social Welfare regarding the registration, without consent, of teachers with disabilities by the Kenya Union of Special Needs Education Teachers (KUSNET) . In the Statement,...

Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53 (1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Education on the concerns raised by teachers with disabilities with regards to the Disability Guide Allowance. In this Statement, the Committee should- COMMUNICATION FROM THE CHAIR VISITING...