Sen. Chute

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Sen. Chute

Sen. Chute I do not want him to inform me. I want to conclude because of time.

Sen. Chute It is a compliment.

Sen. Chute I rise under Standing Order No.36 (1) . We do not have a quorum at the moment. Kindly ring the Bell. (The Clerk-at-the Table consulted with the Deputy Speaker)

Sen. Chute That is the point of information, which I had refused. He should go and check his facts well. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we have Siyoi Dam and this will increase production from what the 270 tonnes we are currently having to a maximum of a million tonnes. I...

Sen. Chute Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, if you did not hear that means Sen. Abass has a problem with his ears. On the statement by Sen. (Dr.) Murango, consumption of rice has increased in this country. The consumption is a million tonnes per year. What Kenya can produce is only...

Sen. Chute I am being interrupted here by Wamunyoro. Let me also take this opportunity to support the Statement by---

Sen. Chute On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir.

Sen. Chute Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to ask the following the Cabinet Secretary for Energy and Petroleum the following Question. [The Speaker (Hon. Kingi) left the Chair] [The Temporary Speaker (Sen. Abdul Haji) in the Chair]

Sen. Chute Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I would like to know from the Cabinet Secretary what interventions the Ministry is implementing with regards to pending bills, where you will find one pending bill that has been passed by the county assembly and then the governor has his own list,...

Sen. Chute Mr. Speaker, Sir, on behalf of Sen. Karen Nyamu, I beg to ask the following Question.

Sen. Chute Asante, Bw. Spika. Watu wamepongeza Bw. Waziri sana lakini niko na shida kwa sababu Waziri ameongea mambo yanayohusu mahali kwingine. Ziwa la Turkana limesahaulika. Tuko na rasilimali kule Marsabit kama ile dhahabu inayotoka Moyale. Pia, tuko na Ziwa la Turkana na tunapeleka samaki kule Congo. Bw. Waziri atatusaidia...

Sen. Chute Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. Let me ask my second Question, then I will ask my supplementary questions thereafter. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to ask the Cabinet Secretary for Energy and Petroleum the following Question.

Sen. Chute Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I am really impressed by the Cabinet Secretary (CS) . I do not have any further supplementary questions. I will follow up whatever questions I am going to have. I will be having a meeting with him, maybe on Tuesday. Thank you, Bwana CS....

Sen. Chute Bw. Spika, ni heshima kubwa sana kupata hii nafasi kuzungumzia jambo ambalo nimekuwa nikilizungumzia kwa muda mrefu sana. Swala ambalo limeletwa katika Seneti hii ni jambo ambalo Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale amelichambua sana. Ukweli ni kwamba kazi ya Seneti ni kuhakikisha kuwa sisi ni nyapara; watu ambao wamepewa jukumu...

Sen. Chute What is your point of order?

Sen. Chute Mr. Speaker, Sir, let me take this opportunity to thank the Cabinet Secretary for appearing before the Senate today. I would also like to congratulate her on her appointment. I would like Madam Cabinet Secretary to know that the seat I am sitting on today used to be...

Sen. Chute Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I rise, pursuant to Standing Order No.41. We do not have a quorum, and these proceedings should not continue. Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir.

Sen. Chute On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir.

Sen. Chute Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53 (1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on National Cohesion, Equal Opportunity and Regional Integration on a matter of national concern regarding equity in employment and workforce diversity in public Technical and Vocational Education...

Sen. Chute Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise under Standing Order No.52 (1) to make a statement on a matter of national concern namely, the recognition and honour of the brave individuals who tragically lost their lives in the Kenya Air Force Harbin Y-12. This was an aircraft from China and...

Sen. Chute I do, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I would like the Cabinet Secretary to tell this House what he means when he talks about the airstrips not being under the management of KAA. At the same time, he is contradicting himself, on the last page 5. He is talking...

Sen. Chute Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to ask the Cabinet Secretary for Roads and Transport the following Question No.004-

Sen. Chute Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I asked two supplementary questions. Question number one was on who the airstrips belong to. Second, he should give us the deadline on when to start and finish the project. He did not answer that question.

Sen. Chute Thank you very much, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Very quickly, I want to support the statement by the Senator for Wajir County, Sen. Abass. The issue of cancer cases is not only prevalent in Wajir County. We have similar problems in Marsabit. (Loud consultations)

Sen. Chute Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I really wonder. The Prime Cabinet Secretary is giving us stories. This is a literature that the Prime Cabinet is giving us and it is very unfortunate. My second question is very clear. The question is how are you going to ensure the...

Sen. Chute Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I have a Question for the Prime Cabinet Secretary. My apologies once again, Prime Cabinet Secretary. Thank you for coming. We do respect you a lot. I beg to ask Question No.002. Question No.002 REPATRIATION OF KENYAN REFUGEES FROM ETHIOPIA

Sen. Chute Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. My apologies to the Senate, the Cabinet Secretary, and you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I was held up in traffic. I came running all the way.

Sen. Chute I ran from my office. My apologies once again.

Sen. Chute I have a car.

Sen. Chute Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. STATUS OF CONSTRUCTION OF MARSABIT-SEGEL-MAIKONA ROAD