Hezena M. Lemaletian

Senator, use Parliamentary language to make reference to your colleagues in the House. Withdraw the name, “bullfighter” and “the man sitting across”, and refer him by his official parliamentary title and name.

Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the bullfighter is the man sitting across the Floor, the Senator for Kakamega County.

weeks ago. I could see the commotion in the market, especially in Vihiga, because the traders were haphazardly in a confused mode between them and the boda boda operators.The young boda boda gentlemen approached us and told us that they would wish for us to direct the Vihiga County Government...

Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the Senate today, 30th May, 2024- The Report on the 14th Ordinary Session of the Plenary Assembly and related meetings of the Forum of Parliaments of the International Conference on the Great Lakes held in Livingston,...

Mr. Speaker, Sir, I also beg to give Notice of Motion on the Report of the 14th Ordinary Session of the Plenary Assembly and related meetings of the Forum of Parliaments of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region held in Livingston, Zambia from 15th to 19th April, 2024....

Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. This is the report of the Parliament of Kenya delegation to the 13th plenary assembly of the Forum of Parliaments of the member states of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (FP-ICGLR) , held in Juba, South Sudan from 28th March to 1st...

Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I appreciate my colleague Sen. Cherarkey for seconding it very profoundly and passionately. I had no idea that he was well informed on these matters. I also inform him that there is another subsequent report that is coming on the issue of the rape of...

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.52 (1) to make a Statement on a matter of general topical concern, namely, the need for responsive budgeting to buffer the mental health landscape. We are vividly aware that Kenya is experiencing a rapid increase in suicides, mental health...

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, Sen. Cherarkey should substantiate the claims that EACC receives phone calls. Thank you.

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker Sir. I rise to support the Statement by “Madam President”, Sen. Beth Syengo, on the regional integration regarding the access to opportunities and improvement of the quality of life and status of the Daasanach Community in Marsabit County. Coming from a very marginalized community, I...

Who are you informing?

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, first of all, I would like to appreciate the Hon. Cabinet Secretary for listening to us and responding on the issue of Maralal- Baragoi Road. If you remember correctly, I spoke about the issue to you before even you were sworn in. I told you that...

Sen. Lemaletian, it is only that you are representing a very critical constituent of the youth. So, I just give you time to empower you and other youth. Otherwise, I could have disconnected you. I thank you. Hon. Cabinet Secretary, it is just for you to note that, but you...

So, Cabinet Secretary, you have various questions and you can just sum up your response to all of them. The Cabinet Secretary for Education (Hon. Machogu) : Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. The first Question is from the Senator for Murang’a, who is my Chair of the Standing Committee...

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise to make a Statement on the issue of a general topical concern on the efforts made to address the pressing issue of waste management through the development and implementation of a vibrant circular economy. Mr. Speaker, Sir, Kenya generates over 8 million metric...

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.52 (1) to make a Statement on a matter of general topical concern, namely, the need for responsive budgeting to buffer the mental health landscape. We are vividly aware that Kenya is experiencing a rapid increase in suicides, mental health...

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, Sen. Cherarkey should substantiate the claims that EACC receives phone calls. Thank you.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53 (1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Information, Communication and Technology regarding the recent British Broadcasting Corporation (BCC) investigation exposing the exploitation of young Kenyan girls on TikTok Live. The report which ran on 3rd...

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I join the rest of my colleagues and the Hon. Chair in welcoming comrades to the ‘Upper’ House of Parliament. I assure them that their voice is fully represented in this House through me. I want them to take a keen note at the...

Madam Temporary Speaker, I rise to add my voice to this timely Motion, given the dire situation of the wanton destruction of properties and loss of lives in Samburu for the past few days. This led to the loss of our beloved Member of County Assembly (MCA) who was killed...

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I rise to also commend the committee chaired by “Sen. Capt. His Excellency Dr. Ali Roba.” (An Hon. Member spoke off record) Yes, soon. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I will come up with a few recommendations in conjunction with the Kenyan youth. I met...