Sen. Olekinaowners. That is the point when the individual owners will be identified because there are tax obligations and requirements.I request the committee that will be dealing with this matter to see how we can amend the Acts regulating the stock exchange, so that when it is a nominee on...

Sen. Olekina

Sen. Olekina Hon. Senators, exercising the powers of the Speaker under Standing Order 34 (1) (a) , I extend the time of sitting by not more than 15 minutes so that we can conclude this business. June 11, 2026 SENATE DEBATES 55 Sen. Olekina constitutionally sound. After that, there is...

Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. With technology now, we know who is going to speak next. As Sen. Olekina said, KEMSA, that is the national supplier of medical drugs should have a serious system. I think the biggest problem that we have is that, basically, KEMSA is like a...

Sen. Olekina

Sen. Olekina

Sen. Olekinaowners. That is the point when the individual owners will be identified because there are tax obligations and requirements.I request the committee that will be dealing with this matter to see how we can amend the Acts regulating the stock exchange, so that when it is a nominee on...

Sen. Olekina

Sen. Olekina Hon. Senators, exercising the powers of the Speaker under Standing Order 34 (1) (a) , I extend the time of sitting by not more than 15 minutes so that we can conclude this business. June 11, 2026 SENATE DEBATES 55 Sen. Olekina constitutionally sound. After that, there is...

Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. With technology now, we know who is going to speak next. As Sen. Olekina said, KEMSA, that is the national supplier of medical drugs should have a serious system. I think the biggest problem that we have is that, basically, KEMSA is like a...

Sen. Olekina

Sen. Olekina

Sen. Olekina

Sen. Olekina

Sen. Olekina Hon. Senators, the last speaker is Sen. Thang’wa. Please, adhere to the three minutes. Se. Thang’wa: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I also need your protection because I keep on missing my notes from my desk. I think the cleaners who clean here need to be retrained....

Sen. Olekina

Sen. Olekina

Sen. Olekina Thank you, Mr. 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 on a matter of urgent national importance concerning the country's preparedness for the anticipated super El Nino conditions and associated...

Sen. Olekina Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Let me make brief comments on the statement sought by Sen. Karungo Thang’wa on the threats that a group of Kenyans are facing in Ruiru. It is very sad. I wish Sen. (Prof.) Kamar was here because she was telling me a story...

Sen. Olekina I would love to be informed. June 3, 2026 SENATE DEBATES 37 Sen. Olekina would otherwise require investment to be done in a different way now, but were much friendlier before, when we introduce this clause, we then go to the previous prerequisites. Most of them may not...

Sen. Olekina Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir for this opportunity to also put my thoughts on this amendment Bill. If you read our Constitution, the one that the people are keen on the most is Article one of the Constitution, which talks about the power of the people and...

Sen. Olekina

On a point of information. Sen. Olekina I would love to be informed.

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir for this opportunity to also put my thoughts on this amendment Bill. If you read our Constitution, the one that the people are keen on the most is Article one of the Constitution, which talks about the power of the people and the sovereignty...

form of rules that they might generate because of this particular Act of Parliament; the Statutory Instruments Act.Regardless of whatever powers that are given to this ministerial organisation, this mother Act does not allow them to be overbearing. That is why, in the wisdom of all the parent Acts that...

to own things such as the water companies, the adjunct local authorities have not been able to transfer some assets to county entities so that they can run the water companies autonomously?The regulations that run things like the asset books for counties are impossible to implement to the extent that...

Sen. Olekina I would love to be informed. June 3, 2026 SENATE DEBATES 37 Sen. Olekina would otherwise require investment to be done in a different way now, but were much friendlier before, when we introduce this clause, we then go to the previous prerequisites. Most of them may not...

Sen. Olekina Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir for this opportunity to also put my thoughts on this amendment Bill. If you read our Constitution, the one that the people are keen on the most is Article one of the Constitution, which talks about the power of the people and...

Sen. Olekina

On a point of information. Sen. Olekina I would love to be informed.

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir for this opportunity to also put my thoughts on this amendment Bill. If you read our Constitution, the one that the people are keen on the most is Article one of the Constitution, which talks about the power of the people and the sovereignty...

form of rules that they might generate because of this particular Act of Parliament; the Statutory Instruments Act.Regardless of whatever powers that are given to this ministerial organisation, this mother Act does not allow them to be overbearing. That is why, in the wisdom of all the parent Acts that...

to own things such as the water companies, the adjunct local authorities have not been able to transfer some assets to county entities so that they can run the water companies autonomously?The regulations that run things like the asset books for counties are impossible to implement to the extent that...

Thank you, Honourable Speaker. I beg to give a notice of the following Motion- THAT AWARE THAT, the Traffic (School Transport) Rules, 2026 (Legal Notice No.11 of 2026) ; the Traffic (Drink-Driving) Rules, 2026 (Legal Notice No.2 of 2026) ; the Traffic (Motor Vehicle Inspection) Rules, 2026 (Legal Notice No.13...

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the Forest Conservation and Management (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No.38 of 2025) be now read a Third Time. I request Sen. Olekina to second. Sen. Olekina Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I too second. The Deputy Speaker (Sen. Kathuri) Sen. Olekina...

Sen. Olekina Order, Senators. These are the results of the Third Reading of the Bill- The Deputy Speaker (Sen. Kathuri) Sen. Kinyua, what is it you are doing on the chairs? (Laughter) May, 14, 2026 SENATE DEBATES 18 THIRD READING THE FOREST CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT (AMENDMENT) BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILLS...

Thank you, Honourable Speaker. I beg to give a notice of the following Motion- THAT AWARE THAT, the Traffic (School Transport) Rules, 2026 (Legal Notice No.11 of 2026) ; the Traffic (Drink-Driving) Rules, 2026 (Legal Notice No.2 of 2026) ; the Traffic (Motor Vehicle Inspection) Rules, 2026 (Legal Notice No.13...

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the Forest Conservation and Management (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No.38 of 2025) be now read a Third Time. I request Sen. Olekina to second. Sen. Olekina Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I too second. The Deputy Speaker (Sen. Kathuri) Sen. Olekina...

Sen. Olekina Order, Senators. These are the results of the Third Reading of the Bill- The Deputy Speaker (Sen. Kathuri) Sen. Kinyua, what is it you are doing on the chairs? (Laughter) May, 14, 2026 SENATE DEBATES 18 THIRD READING THE FOREST CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT (AMENDMENT) BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILLS...