Ali Ibrahim Roba

Sen. Ali Roba Next is Sen. Wambua.

Sen. Ali Roba Sen. Cherarkey, you have alluded to an allegation that he was a financier. We do not know what he was financing. Please, clarify.

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Sen. Ali Roba

Sen. Ali Roba

Sen. Ali Roba Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, as a Senator coming from the region and an elder, this is a very embarrassing statement that even when I watched it, I could not get to its conclusion. I started asking myself, this is a leader...

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Sen. Ali Roba Mr. Speaker, Sir, I would like to guide Sen. Osotsi that the numbers he is making reference to, he has to share with the House. The CRA based the allocation on Kshs417 billion as shareable revenue. The numbers he is making reference to are at Kshs405 billion....

Sen. Ali Roba Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for that guidance. Pursuant to Standing Order No.62 of the Senate Standing Orders, I beg to move- THAT, the Senate notes the Report of the Standing Committee on Finance and Budget on the Fourth Basis for Allocating the Share of National Revenue...

Sen. Ali Roba Sen. Osotsi, what is your point of order? Take your seat, Sen. Roba.

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Sen. Ali Roba Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I beg to move the following Motion- THAT, the Senate adopts the Report of the Standing Committee on Finance and Budget on the County Governments (Additional Allocations) Cash Disbursement Schedule for the Financial Year 2024/2025 laid on the Table of the Senate...

Sen. Ali Roba

Sen. Ali Roba

Sen. Ali Roba

On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. With regard to that Order, we had had a discussion with the Senate Majority Leader and the Chairperson of the Committee on Finance and Budget to allow that we do further consultation before that Motion is moved. I am saying so...

Sen. Ali Roba Sen. Okongó Omogeni, I have listened to the intervention you have made. I would like to give the Chairperson of Standing Committee on Finance and Budget to give a comment, then I give a ruling considering the fact that we have had a kamukunji on this matter....

Sen. Okongó Omogeni, I have listened to the intervention you have made. I would like to give the Chairperson of Standing Committee on Finance and Budget to give a comment, then I give a ruling considering the fact that we have had a kamukunji on this matter. (Sen. Cherarkey spoke...

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Sen. Ali RobaThey visited the referral hospital and small units within the town in terms of service provision. They also went to one of the sub-counties. They were able to engage and point out the gaps that were glaring within the health sector in our counties.I really want to applaud...

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

What is out of order, Sen. Kinyua?

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I have heard my colleague and good Senator, Sen, Ali Roba, say that the committee made an impromptu visit. I thought that according to our Standing Orders, you are supposed to give seven days’ notice to any place that you intend to visit as a committee?...

On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Under Standing Order No.56, the chairpersons are supposed to report on progress made within the three months. The Senator for Mandera County who seems to have benefited from a visit by the committee, is giving us a report on the visit....

He seems to have more details. His is a detailed report on what transpired in Mandera County. Sen. Ali Roba Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, as my colleague has stated, this Senate is alive, our committees are alive and events are happening. These reports were filed on the Floor of the...

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, thank you. I want just to make two comments, one on the----

Sen. Ali Roba: Sen. Ali Roba: I want to inform Sen. Cherarkey so that he does not belabour responding to that issue. The point of contention is that when committee visits me as governor, I want a situation where a visit to my office does not look like it is...

Sen. Ali Roba

Sen. Ali Roba Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. This is a report of the joint Sitting of the National Assembly Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning and the Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Budget on the approval hearing of the nominees for appointment to the Board of the...

Sen. Ali Roba

Sen. Ali Roba Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I beg to lay the following Paper to the table of the Senate today, Thursday, 17th April, 2025- April 17, 2025 SENATE DEBATES 13 Sen. Ali RobaReport of the Standing Committee on Finance and Budget on the Fourth Basis for Allocation of...

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Sen. Ali Roba Madam Temporary Chairperson, I beg to move-/ April 1, 2025 SENATE DEBATES 6 Sen. Ali RobaTHAT Clause 5 of the Bill be amended— April 1, 2025 SENATE DEBATES 8 Sen. Ali RobaFirst Schedule Sen. Ali Roba Madam Temporary Chairperson, I beg to move- THAT the Bill be...

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Sen. Ali RobaThe Temporary Chairperson (Sen. Mumma): Hon. Senators, I will now announce the results.

Division will be at the end. Clause 2, the Title and Clause 1(Question, that Clause 2, the Title and Clause 1 be part of the Bill, proposed) Division will be at the end. Can the Division Bell be rung for five minutes so that we go into Division? DIVISION ELECTRONIC...

Sen. Ali Roba

Sen. Ali Roba

Sen. Ali Roba

Sen. Ali Roba Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I regret stopping my colleague from continuing, but he will have time to finish his discussions. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.41 on Quorum during proceedings of the Senate. It seems that we may not have the right quorum to transact the...

Sen. Ali Roba Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I beg to move- THAT the Senate adopts the Report on the Standing Committee on Finance and Budget on the 2025 Budget Policy Statement laid on the Table of the Senate on Wednesday, 12th March, 2025, and pursuant to section 25 (7)...