Beatrice Akinyi Ogolla Oyomo

Sen. Ogola Mr. Speaker, Sir, my concern is about development of dams in general and not just Thwake Dam. Why does the Government begin their projects before land owners are compensated?

Sen. Ogola

Sen. Ogola

Sen. Ogola Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise to support the Statement by the Senator for Nandi County on unsettled electricity bills owed to the Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) by the county governments. I insist that county governments March 5, 2025 SENATE DEBATES 17 Sen. Ogolamust pay...

Sen. Ogola Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, as I rise to support the statement by Sen. Cherarkey, I keep on asking myself for how long medics will be on the streets in this country for their issues to be addressed. As we are seated here, those medics on the streets would...

Sen. Ogola Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. From the onset I want to thank Sen. Betty Montet, for moving this Motion. Sen. Betty Montet is the current Chair of the Committee on Education and from the word, go, we know her as a team player, who will steer the Education...

Sen. Ogola Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise to support two Statements; the one by Sen. Chute and the one by the Minority Whip, Sen. Olekina. If there is an outbreak, as Sen. Chute indicates, it should be addressed as quickly as possible. In the past, we have seen how such...

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Sen. Ogola: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, for this opportunity. I eulogise my very good friend, Sen. Cheptumo. I used to call him Chairman. I had the opportunity to engage with him for the last two-and-a-half years I have been around. I have some confessions. Sen. Cheptumo was a gentleman. He...

Sen. Ogolatree, whether it is for harvesting, normal harvesting, or dead trees, a number of trees must be planted to replace it.In my county, we had the Ruma National Park and Kodera Forest, which had a lot of trees some years back. However, if you go there today, the ground...

Sen. Ogola, I direct that you confine your contribution to the Bill that is before the House. You are actually going outside the relevant--- Sen. OgolaThe reason I mentioned some of these topical issues is because when we go back to our communities, we are only left with functions like...

Sen. OgolaSen. Okenyuri has often invited me to go with her to Kisii land, just to support the community. I want to tell the people of Kisii land that with Sen. Okenyuri, you will never get it wrong.However, following from where Sen. Cherarkey has left, I wanted to assure him...

Thank you, Sen. Ogola. Before I give the last, I believe, we still have two more Senators who are yet to contribute. I have a communication to make. This is with regards to visiting teachers and students from Birithia Girls High School in Nyeri County. (Interruption of debate on Bill)...

Thank you. The final Senator to speak is Sen. Joe Nyutu. Oh! Sen. Abass, sorry. (Sen. Joe Nyutu stood in his place) Just hold on, Sen. Joe Nyutu Sen. Abass was here for a long time. Sen. Abass, can you make it very short? (The Clerk-at-the-Table consulted with the Temporary...

I stood on a point of information.

Clerk, can you confirm? Was he on a point of information? Okay, can you make it very short then? Proceed.

Sen. Ogola Clerk, can you confirm? Was he on a point of information? Okay, can you make it very short then? Proceed. February 11, 2025 SENATE DEBATES 47 Sen. Ogola we begin the Session because we would like priorities to be set. I support the names of the Senators that...

Hon. Senators, this matter does not concern counties and, therefore, this question should be put. Clerk, confirm whether we have a quorum. It is now a requirement. (Question put and agreed to) (Resumption of debate on Statements) Thank you. Now, we will return to a few comments on Statements. We...

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53 (1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Health regarding the status of health facilities in Kitui County. In the Statement, the Committee should-

Sen. Ogolabasic salary, which is required by Section 3 of the Human Resource Policies and the Procedure Manual, 2016.According to this policy, no employee should commit more than two-thirds of their basic salary. However, the additional taxes and contributions are forcing workers to take home less than they should, leading...

Hon. Senators, I want to put the question on Order No.8, and then I will allow Members to comment on their Statements. Clerk, next Order. (Interruption of debate on Statements) ADOPTION OF REPORT ON VARIATION OF SENATE RESOLUTION ON THE CONDUCT OF SEN. GLORIA ORWOBA, MP February 26, 2025 SENATE...

Sen. Ogola

Sen. Ogola

Sen. Ogola Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53 (1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Health regarding the status of health facilities in Kitui County. In the Statement, the Committee should- STATE OF HEALTH FACILITIES IN KITUI COUNTY

“Report of the Committee of Powers and Privileges on the conduct of Sen. Gloria Orwoba, MP”, the Senator was apologetic of her conduct; NOW THEREFORE, pursuant to section 17(3)(d) and (g) of the Parliamentary Powers and Privileges Act, the Senate resolves to vary its resolution made on 20th September, 2023...

Sen. Ogola Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Before I ask my question, I would like to welcome the Cabinet Secretary to this Senate and thank her for coming to answer these questions. Question No.053 STATUS OF COMPENSATION TO OWNERS OF LAND COMPULSORILY ACQUIRED BY GOVERNMENT AGENCIES SINCE 2013

Sen. Ogola Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I would like to emphasize on the concern earlier raised by Sen. Mungatana. Reports have been given to us in this House about three counties where the pilot scheme for digitization of the Ministry was done and reported to have been complete. How...

Sen. Ogola(Technical hitch)Mr. Speaker, Sir, there were part(b),(c)and(d)of the Question--- The Cabinet Secretary for Lands, Public Works, Housing and Urban Development(Hon. Alice Wahome): Mr. Speaker, Sir, it means the entire question. In part one of the question, she asked about the list of the parcels, two, is about compensation and,...

Sen. Ogola Mr. Speaker, Sir, I thank you for the chance to support the noble Statement by the Senator for Embu County, Sen. Mundigi. A number of times we blame police officers for the many things that are not done rightly. However, do we stop to consider the kind of...

Sen. Ogola Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I sincerely thank the Mover of the Bill, the Senate Majority Leader and Senator for Kericho County, Sen. Cheruiyot. Of all the Bills that he has moved, I think this one stands out for me. Probably because of the background that I...