Khalwale Boni

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I had just started before it was time for adjournment of the House. I had acknowledged the good work that has been done by this Committee, led by the distinguished Senator for Tana River County, Sen. Mungatana. He moved the Motion very...

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am directed, and I do withdraw. Let it be understood that in our community we say ‘he who is mourning knows no shame.’ In this debate, I am mourning. I have visited the homes of affected families. In some of the homes, we...

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I wanted to laud him for that piece of information. However, if anybody has sent you to this House to interrupt the Senator for Kakamega when I am debating, tell him that the strategy is for you to wait for your time and...

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, if he wanted to inform me, he would have asked me to allow him to inform me. I would have gladly done so. I am helping him to be a better legislator. I can assure you that you have an opportunity to be...

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am guided. I was speaking of the Holy Quran and the Bible. I am not sure which verse in the two books, but there is a verse that states that blessed are those who believe when they do not see....

The next Bill is The Mung Beans Bill (Senate Bills No.13 of 2022) . Sen. Mwaruma, on behalf of the Chairperson.

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move- THAT Clause 30 of the Bill be amended in –

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale

Sen. (Dr.) KhalwaleWho is your seconder?

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale On a point of clarification, Mr. Speaker, Sir.

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Mr. Speaker, Sir, while you were away last week, on Order No.7, the then Temporary Speaker, Sen. Abdul Haji, made a ruling under Standing Order No.121 (2) (b) . Sen. Abdul Haji while in the chair, ordered the Senator of Nandi County out of the House. My...

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale, I can see that our time for this session is up. You will have a balance of 19 minutes when we resume the next sitting.

We move to the next Bill, The Agriculture and Livestock Extension Service Bill (Senate Bills No.12 of 2022) . Mover, Sen. Tabitha Mutinda. November 28, 2023 SENATE DEBATES 62

Mr. Temporary Chairperson, I beg to move that the Committee do report to the Senate its consideration of The Agricultural and Livestock Extension Services Bill (Senate Bills. No.12 of 2022) and its approval thereof with amendments. The Temporary Chairperson (

Sen. Tabitha Mutinda, approach the desk. (Sen. Tabitha Mutinda approached Dispatch Box and consulted with the Temporary Chairperson) Sen. Tabitha Mutinda, I call upon you to move again.

Thank you, Mr. Temporary Chairperson, Sir. Pursuant to Standing Order No.153, I beg to move that the Committee do report progress on its consideration of The Agricultural and Livestock Extension Services Bill (Senate Bills No.12 of 2022) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed...

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I beg to Move that the House do agree with the Committee on the said report. I call upon Sen. Sifuna to second.

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I second. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to)

We move to The Persons with Disabilities Bill (Senate Bills No.7 of 2023) . Chairperson, proceed. THE PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES BILL (SENATE BILLS NO.7 OF 2023)

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole has considered The Persons with Disabilities Bill (Senate Bills No.7 of 2023) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow.

Mover, Sen. Crystal Asige.

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I beg to Move that the House do agree with the Committee on the said report. I call upon Sen. Sifuna to second.

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I second. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to) November 28, 2023 SENATE DEBATES 66

We move to the last one, The Kenyan Sign Language Bill (Senate Bills No.9 of 2023) . Chairperson proceed. THE KENYAN SIGN LANGUAGE BILL (SENATE BILLS NO. 9 OF 2023)

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole has considered The Kenya Sign Language Bill (Senate Bills No. 9 of 2023) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow.

Mover, Sen. (Prof.) Kamar.

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I beg to Move that the House do agree with the Committee on the said report. I call upon Sen. Crystal Asige to second.

Sen. Crystal Asige, proceed.

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I second. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to)

Clerk, let us move to the next Order. REPOSSESSION OF MOVABLE ASSETS BY LENDING INSTITUTIONS DUE TO NON-PERFORMING LOANS November 28, 2023 SENATE DEBATES 67

In the last sitting, Sen. (Dr.) Oburu had a balance of 11 minutes. If he is in the Chamber, he can take advantage of this. If not, any other Senator can contribute to this Motion. Looking at my dashboard, there is no other Senator interested. So, I will request the...

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I beg to reply to the Motion. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we are all aware that Kenyans are going through very hard economic times. This is not limited to Kenya alone. It is a global trend where there is a downward trajectory of economic...

good ideas and are courageous, to start a business without a fallback position because they lack title deeds.As it was noted by many Members who contributed to this Motion, it is important that a country moves with the changing times. Majority of the young generation live in the urban setup....

Next Order. ADOPTION OF REPORT ON THE PROLIFERATION OF RELIGIOUS ORGANISATIONS November 28, 2023 SENATE DEBATES 69

more than 95 deaths in Shakahola, Kilifi County laid on the Table of the Senate on Thursday, 19th October, 2023.

The Mover of this Motion, Sen. Mungatana who was chairing the Ad Hoc Committee has a balance of 25 minutes. I call upon him to utilize his time.

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I do not intend to use all that time. I had laid the foundation for the recommendations that we came up with as a Committee. I also explained some of the difficulties and challenges we underwent in the process of collecting information and executing...

Sen. Tabitha Mutinda, you may have the Floor.

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I rise to second this Motion. I was privileged to be a Member of the Shakahola Committee, an Ad Hoc Committee. As a new Member, I was able to learn a lot in terms of what happens when ad hoc committees are set up....

report of the Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA). There were many challenges and delays and all we needed was to get the facts right for us to understand the delay in getting the DNA results. Up to now, there is still delay and relatives are yet to rest their beloved ones.We had...

With those few remarks, I cannot forget to thank the Deputy Speaker, the Clerk, my Committee, and the secretariat, who put all their efforts into ensuring that we were able to get down and get the facts that were needed.So, at this point, I beg to second.

Thank you, Sen. Tabitha Mutinda. (Question proposed) I can see Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale intends to contribute to this. Please, proceed. Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. With a heavy heart, I rise in support of this Motion. I would like to pass my heartfelt condolences to all...

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale, I can see that our time for this session is up. You will have a balance of 19 minutes when we resume the next sitting. ADJOURNMENT

30 p.m., time to adjourn the Senate. The Senate, therefore, stands adjourned until tomorrow, Wednesday, 29th November 2023 at 9. 30 a.m. I thank you. The Senate rose at 6.30 p.m. November 28, 2023 SENATE DEBATES 75

(Question proposed)Thank you, Mr. Temporary Chairperson, Sir. Pursuant to Standing Order No.153, I beg to move that the Committee of the Whole do report progress on its consideration of The Mung Beans Bill (Senate Bills No.13 of 2022) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow.(Question put and agreed to)The Temporary...

Next Bill, The Start-Up Bill(Senate Bills No.14 of 2022).The Mover, Sen. Crystal Asige.

Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, pursuant to Standing Order No.153, I beg to move that the Committee of the Whole do report progress on its consideration of The Start-Up Bill (Senate Bills No.14 of 2022) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to) November 28,...

The Temporary Chairperson (

The next Bill is The Persons with Disability Bill (Senate Bills No.7 of 2023).The Mover, Sen. Crystal Asige, you may proceed.

Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, pursuant to Standing Order No.153, I beg to move that the Committee of the Whole do report progress on its consideration of The Persons with Disability Bill (Senate Bills No.7 of 2023) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to)...

The next Bill, The Kenyan Sign Language Bill (Senate Bills No.9 of 2023) . Mover, Sen. (Prof.) Kamar, you may proceed.

Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, pursuant to Standing Order No.153, I beg to move that the Committee of the Whole do report progress on its consideration on The Kenyan Sign Language Bill (Senate Bills No.9 of 2023) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to)...

Hon. Senators, we are now reporting progress on all the Bills, starting with the County Licensing (Uniform Procedure) Bill (Senate Bills No.9 of 2022) . Proceed, the Chairperson, Sen. Abdul Haji.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole has considered The County Licensing (Uniform Procedure) Bill (Senate Bills No.9 of 2022) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow.

The Mover, Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale. Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I beg to move that the House do agree with the Committee on the said report.

Who is seconding? November 28, 2023 SENATE DEBATES 64

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I second. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to) THE AGRICULTURAL AND LIVESTOCK EXTENSION SERVICES BILL (SENATE BILLS NO.12 OF 2022)

The second Bill is The Agricultural and Livestock Extension Services Bill (Senate Bills No.12 of 2022) . Proceed, Chairperson.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole has considered The Agricultural and Livestock Extension Services Bill (Senate Bills No.12 of 2022) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow.

The Mover, Sen. Tabitha Mutinda, is not in the House. The Majority Whip, you can move on her behalf. Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I beg to move that the House do agree with the Committee on the said report.

Who is your seconder?

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to second.

Thank you. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to) THE MUNG BEANS BILL (SENATE BILLS NO. 13 OF 2022)

Now, we go to The Mung Beans Bill (Senate Bills No.13 of 2022) . Proceed, the Chairperson.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole has considered The Mung Beans Bill (Senate Bills No.13 of 2022) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow.

The Mover.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Committee on the said report. I request Sen. Ogola to second.

Sen. Ogola.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I second. November 28, 2023 SENATE DEBATES 65 THE START-UP BILL (SENATE BILLS NO.14 OF 2022)

Now, we go to The Start-Up Bill (Senate Bills No.14 of 2022) . The Chairperson, you may proceed.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole has considered The Start-Up Bill (Senate Bills No.14 of 2022) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow.

Mover, Sen. Crystal Asige.

The next Bill is The Mung Beans Bill (Senate Bills No.13 of 2022) . Sen. Mwaruma, on behalf of the Chairperson.

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move- THAT Clause 30 of the Bill be amended in –

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale

Sen. (Dr.) KhalwaleWho is your seconder?

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale On a point of clarification, Mr. Speaker, Sir.

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Mr. Speaker, Sir, while you were away last week, on Order No.7, the then Temporary Speaker, Sen. Abdul Haji, made a ruling under Standing Order No.121 (2) (b) . Sen. Abdul Haji while in the chair, ordered the Senator of Nandi County out of the House. My...

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale, I can see that our time for this session is up. You will have a balance of 19 minutes when we resume the next sitting.

We move to the next Bill, The Agriculture and Livestock Extension Service Bill (Senate Bills No.12 of 2022) . Mover, Sen. Tabitha Mutinda. November 28, 2023 SENATE DEBATES 62

Mr. Temporary Chairperson, I beg to move that the Committee do report to the Senate its consideration of The Agricultural and Livestock Extension Services Bill (Senate Bills. No.12 of 2022) and its approval thereof with amendments. The Temporary Chairperson (

Sen. Tabitha Mutinda, approach the desk. (Sen. Tabitha Mutinda approached Dispatch Box and consulted with the Temporary Chairperson) Sen. Tabitha Mutinda, I call upon you to move again.

Thank you, Mr. Temporary Chairperson, Sir. Pursuant to Standing Order No.153, I beg to move that the Committee do report progress on its consideration of The Agricultural and Livestock Extension Services Bill (Senate Bills No.12 of 2022) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed...

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I beg to Move that the House do agree with the Committee on the said report. I call upon Sen. Sifuna to second.

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I second. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to)

We move to The Persons with Disabilities Bill (Senate Bills No.7 of 2023) . Chairperson, proceed. THE PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES BILL (SENATE BILLS NO.7 OF 2023)

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole has considered The Persons with Disabilities Bill (Senate Bills No.7 of 2023) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow.

Mover, Sen. Crystal Asige.

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I beg to Move that the House do agree with the Committee on the said report. I call upon Sen. Sifuna to second.

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I second. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to) November 28, 2023 SENATE DEBATES 66

We move to the last one, The Kenyan Sign Language Bill (Senate Bills No.9 of 2023) . Chairperson proceed. THE KENYAN SIGN LANGUAGE BILL (SENATE BILLS NO. 9 OF 2023)

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole has considered The Kenya Sign Language Bill (Senate Bills No. 9 of 2023) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow.

Mover, Sen. (Prof.) Kamar.

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I beg to Move that the House do agree with the Committee on the said report. I call upon Sen. Crystal Asige to second.

Sen. Crystal Asige, proceed.

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I second. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to)

Clerk, let us move to the next Order. REPOSSESSION OF MOVABLE ASSETS BY LENDING INSTITUTIONS DUE TO NON-PERFORMING LOANS November 28, 2023 SENATE DEBATES 67

In the last sitting, Sen. (Dr.) Oburu had a balance of 11 minutes. If he is in the Chamber, he can take advantage of this. If not, any other Senator can contribute to this Motion. Looking at my dashboard, there is no other Senator interested. So, I will request the...

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I beg to reply to the Motion. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we are all aware that Kenyans are going through very hard economic times. This is not limited to Kenya alone. It is a global trend where there is a downward trajectory of economic...

good ideas and are courageous, to start a business without a fallback position because they lack title deeds.As it was noted by many Members who contributed to this Motion, it is important that a country moves with the changing times. Majority of the young generation live in the urban setup....

Next Order. ADOPTION OF REPORT ON THE PROLIFERATION OF RELIGIOUS ORGANISATIONS November 28, 2023 SENATE DEBATES 69

more than 95 deaths in Shakahola, Kilifi County laid on the Table of the Senate on Thursday, 19th October, 2023.

The Mover of this Motion, Sen. Mungatana who was chairing the Ad Hoc Committee has a balance of 25 minutes. I call upon him to utilize his time.

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I do not intend to use all that time. I had laid the foundation for the recommendations that we came up with as a Committee. I also explained some of the difficulties and challenges we underwent in the process of collecting information and executing...

Sen. Tabitha Mutinda, you may have the Floor.

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I rise to second this Motion. I was privileged to be a Member of the Shakahola Committee, an Ad Hoc Committee. As a new Member, I was able to learn a lot in terms of what happens when ad hoc committees are set up....

report of the Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA). There were many challenges and delays and all we needed was to get the facts right for us to understand the delay in getting the DNA results. Up to now, there is still delay and relatives are yet to rest their beloved ones.We had...

With those few remarks, I cannot forget to thank the Deputy Speaker, the Clerk, my Committee, and the secretariat, who put all their efforts into ensuring that we were able to get down and get the facts that were needed.So, at this point, I beg to second.

Thank you, Sen. Tabitha Mutinda. (Question proposed) I can see Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale intends to contribute to this. Please, proceed. Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. With a heavy heart, I rise in support of this Motion. I would like to pass my heartfelt condolences to all...

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale, I can see that our time for this session is up. You will have a balance of 19 minutes when we resume the next sitting. ADJOURNMENT

30 p.m., time to adjourn the Senate. The Senate, therefore, stands adjourned until tomorrow, Wednesday, 29th November 2023 at 9. 30 a.m. I thank you. The Senate rose at 6.30 p.m. November 28, 2023 SENATE DEBATES 75

(Question proposed)Thank you, Mr. Temporary Chairperson, Sir. Pursuant to Standing Order No.153, I beg to move that the Committee of the Whole do report progress on its consideration of The Mung Beans Bill (Senate Bills No.13 of 2022) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow.(Question put and agreed to)The Temporary...

Next Bill, The Start-Up Bill(Senate Bills No.14 of 2022).The Mover, Sen. Crystal Asige.

Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, pursuant to Standing Order No.153, I beg to move that the Committee of the Whole do report progress on its consideration of The Start-Up Bill (Senate Bills No.14 of 2022) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to) November 28,...

The Temporary Chairperson (

The next Bill is The Persons with Disability Bill (Senate Bills No.7 of 2023).The Mover, Sen. Crystal Asige, you may proceed.

Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, pursuant to Standing Order No.153, I beg to move that the Committee of the Whole do report progress on its consideration of The Persons with Disability Bill (Senate Bills No.7 of 2023) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to)...

The next Bill, The Kenyan Sign Language Bill (Senate Bills No.9 of 2023) . Mover, Sen. (Prof.) Kamar, you may proceed.

Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, pursuant to Standing Order No.153, I beg to move that the Committee of the Whole do report progress on its consideration on The Kenyan Sign Language Bill (Senate Bills No.9 of 2023) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to)...

Hon. Senators, we are now reporting progress on all the Bills, starting with the County Licensing (Uniform Procedure) Bill (Senate Bills No.9 of 2022) . Proceed, the Chairperson, Sen. Abdul Haji.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole has considered The County Licensing (Uniform Procedure) Bill (Senate Bills No.9 of 2022) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow.

The Mover, Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale. Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I beg to move that the House do agree with the Committee on the said report.

Who is seconding? November 28, 2023 SENATE DEBATES 64

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I second. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to) THE AGRICULTURAL AND LIVESTOCK EXTENSION SERVICES BILL (SENATE BILLS NO.12 OF 2022)

The second Bill is The Agricultural and Livestock Extension Services Bill (Senate Bills No.12 of 2022) . Proceed, Chairperson.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole has considered The Agricultural and Livestock Extension Services Bill (Senate Bills No.12 of 2022) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow.

The Mover, Sen. Tabitha Mutinda, is not in the House. The Majority Whip, you can move on her behalf. Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I beg to move that the House do agree with the Committee on the said report.

Who is your seconder?

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to second.

Thank you. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to) THE MUNG BEANS BILL (SENATE BILLS NO. 13 OF 2022)

Now, we go to The Mung Beans Bill (Senate Bills No.13 of 2022) . Proceed, the Chairperson.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole has considered The Mung Beans Bill (Senate Bills No.13 of 2022) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow.

The Mover.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Committee on the said report. I request Sen. Ogola to second.

Sen. Ogola.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I second. November 28, 2023 SENATE DEBATES 65 THE START-UP BILL (SENATE BILLS NO.14 OF 2022)

Now, we go to The Start-Up Bill (Senate Bills No.14 of 2022) . The Chairperson, you may proceed.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole has considered The Start-Up Bill (Senate Bills No.14 of 2022) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow.

Mover, Sen. Crystal Asige.

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Asante sana, Bi. Spika wa Muda, kwa hii nafasi. Ningependa kutumia hii fursa kuwaambia wale wote ambao wamechangia hii Mswada huu asante sana. Maoni na maono yenu tumeyasikia. Kwa hakika, wakati tutakapofika awamu ya tatu ya kutunga hii sheria, haya maoni yenyu yatachangia. Mwisho kabisa, ningependa kuwahakikishia...

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Asante sana, Bi. Spika wa Muda, kwa hii nafasi. Ningependa kutumia hii fursa kuwaambia wale wote ambao wamechangia hii Mswada huu asante sana. Maoni na maono yenu tumeyasikia. Kwa hakika, wakati tutakapofika awamu ya tatu ya kutunga hii sheria, haya maoni yenyu yatachangia. Mwisho kabisa, ningependa kuwahakikishia...

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for the privilege. I join you in welcoming our visitors. I notice all of them are young people. I do not know how the lecturers became young and the students are also young. These things do happen. Congratulations for being in...

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for the privilege. I join you in welcoming our visitors. I notice all of them are young people. I do not know how the lecturers became young and the students are also young. These things do happen. Congratulations for being in...

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale If I do not ventilate in Parliament where will I speak from? A funeral?

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, with the respect to the people who vote for us, allow me to tell the Minister that the go around that he wants to give me with the Governor when the people are waiting to be paid, does not require leaders to meet....

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to ask the following Question to the Cabinet Secretary for Roads and Transport-

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Mr. Deputy Speaker, I am lost because the Cabinet Secretary has come to this House with a casual answer, describing stories of aircraft, size of aircraft, and other things which have nothing to do with the Question that I raised. (Applause)

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Your indulgence, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, please. If I do not do this, I will lose this House and I will lose the public. On the 8th of December 2022, the President came to Kakamega and launched this project, alongside commercial aircraft, which have been ongoing. He...

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Yes, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I feel extremely offended that this is how we are treating the public that gives us the same money that we use to develop projects

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, just to thank the Minister for this. I have no idea where the story of acquisition of public land is coming from. As you know, in a meeting where the President talked to you and he was meeting with me, he told you...

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise to support this Bill. I read somewhere that the more things change, the more they remain the same. The objective of this Bill is that we have- “An act of Parliament to provide for the establishment of the Coffee Board...

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Senator of Kiambu County is quite right that I should finish the statement. When I was talking about the cartels, I was not talking about the cartels from the point of lamenting that they are cartels or from a point of acknowledgement that...

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Mr. Speaker, Sir, viewed that way, I owe it to this House. The furthest I can go--- The Senate Minority Leader (Sen. Madzayo) : On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir.

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity. I stand to add my voice to this Report. I am the Vice-Chairperson of the Committee on Health. We visited most of the county hospitals and made recommendations. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the deaths of Baby...

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale, is your last statement a premonition of what will befall a number of patients who are in various hospitals? Sen. (Dr.) Khalwaleall the way to Thika Level 5 Hospital, but they did not get assistance from the hospital and that is why they were referred to the...

Very well. Proceed, Sen. Mariam Omar.

Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity. I stand to add my voice to this Report. I am the Vice-Chairperson of the Committee on Health. We visited most of the county hospitals and made recommendations. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the deaths of Baby Travis, Mr. Otieno...

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale If I do not ventilate in Parliament where will I speak from? A funeral?

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, with the respect to the people who vote for us, allow me to tell the Minister that the go around that he wants to give me with the Governor when the people are waiting to be paid, does not require leaders to meet....

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to ask the following Question to the Cabinet Secretary for Roads and Transport-

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Mr. Deputy Speaker, I am lost because the Cabinet Secretary has come to this House with a casual answer, describing stories of aircraft, size of aircraft, and other things which have nothing to do with the Question that I raised. (Applause)

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Your indulgence, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, please. If I do not do this, I will lose this House and I will lose the public. On the 8th of December 2022, the President came to Kakamega and launched this project, alongside commercial aircraft, which have been ongoing. He...

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Yes, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I feel extremely offended that this is how we are treating the public that gives us the same money that we use to develop projects

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, just to thank the Minister for this. I have no idea where the story of acquisition of public land is coming from. As you know, in a meeting where the President talked to you and he was meeting with me, he told you...

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise to support this Bill. I read somewhere that the more things change, the more they remain the same. The objective of this Bill is that we have- “An act of Parliament to provide for the establishment of the Coffee Board...

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Senator of Kiambu County is quite right that I should finish the statement. When I was talking about the cartels, I was not talking about the cartels from the point of lamenting that they are cartels or from a point of acknowledgement that...

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Mr. Speaker, Sir, viewed that way, I owe it to this House. The furthest I can go--- The Senate Minority Leader (Sen. Madzayo) : On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir.

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity. I stand to add my voice to this Report. I am the Vice-Chairperson of the Committee on Health. We visited most of the county hospitals and made recommendations. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the deaths of Baby...

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale, is your last statement a premonition of what will befall a number of patients who are in various hospitals? Sen. (Dr.) Khalwaleall the way to Thika Level 5 Hospital, but they did not get assistance from the hospital and that is why they were referred to the...

Very well. Proceed, Sen. Mariam Omar.

Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity. I stand to add my voice to this Report. I am the Vice-Chairperson of the Committee on Health. We visited most of the county hospitals and made recommendations. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the deaths of Baby Travis, Mr. Otieno...

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale