Andrew Okiya Omtatah Okoiti

Sen. Okiya Omtatah Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No. October 31, 2023 SENATE DEBATES 49

Sen. Okiya Omtatah Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No. October 31, 2023 SENATE DEBATES 49

Sen. Okiya Omtatah Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53 (1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Education regarding the failure by the Ministry of Education to harmonize the issuance of scholarships nationwide. In the Statement, the Committee should-

Sen. Okiya Omtatah Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53 (1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Education regarding the failure by the Ministry of Education to harmonize the issuance of scholarships nationwide. In the Statement, the Committee should-

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Sen. Okiya Omtatah Sen. Veronica Maina, you are on the screen.

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Sen. Okiya Omtatah Sen. Veronica Maina, you may have the Floor.

Sen. Okiya Omtatah, would you like to be informed by Sen. Wambua? October 4, 2023 SENATE DEBATES 42 Sen. Okiya Omtatah Thank you Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I thank my brother Sen. Okiya Omtatah. The issue you are raising on the conflict between the National Treasury and the Ministry of...

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Sen. Okiya Omtatah Sen. Okiya Omtatah, would you like to be informed by Sen. Wambua?

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Sen. Okiya Omtatah Sen. Veronica Maina, you are on the screen.

Sen. Okiya Omtatah

Sen. Okiya Omtatah Sen. Veronica Maina, you may have the Floor.

Sen. Okiya Omtatah, would you like to be informed by Sen. Wambua? October 4, 2023 SENATE DEBATES 42 Sen. Okiya Omtatah Thank you Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I thank my brother Sen. Okiya Omtatah. The issue you are raising on the conflict between the National Treasury and the Ministry of...

Sen. Okiya Omtatah

Sen. Okiya Omtatah Sen. Okiya Omtatah, would you like to be informed by Sen. Wambua?

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir for this opportunity. I rise to oppose the Report. After seeing the kind of character and wordings that have been on our WhatsApp pages from Sen. Orwoba, I do agree that it is not fit for a leader at this level. However, what I...

Sen. Okiya Omtatah I am guided, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Let us have a sober debate on this Report. The Committee on Powers and Privileges has spent its time, and from where I sit, the Report is detailed. Maybe we could discuss the kind of punishment that is recommended. (Loud...

Sen. Okiya Omtatah No, but they can utter satanic and demonic words.

Sen. Okiya Omtatah No, I said what I heard. There is no satanic or demonic Senator---

Sen. Okiya Omtatah I thought the words ‘demonic’ and ‘satanic’---

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Sen. (Dr.) Murango, kindly consult in low tones. Sen. Okiya Omtatah Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I would urge that we look at this thing without putting on the gender lens. The gender lens has been wielded to destroy the September 20, 2023 SENATE DEBATES 37 Sen. Okiya Omtatah boy child...

Orwoba. I believe there was a better way for this House to deal with matter. It should not have reached at this level, to be on the Floor of the House for the entire public to be entertained with the kind shenanigans that we have seen going on. It is...

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir for this opportunity. I rise to oppose the Report. After seeing the kind of character and wordings that have been on our WhatsApp pages from Sen. Orwoba, I do agree that it is not fit for a leader at this level. However, what I...

Sen. Okiya Omtatah I am guided, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Let us have a sober debate on this Report. The Committee on Powers and Privileges has spent its time, and from where I sit, the Report is detailed. Maybe we could discuss the kind of punishment that is recommended. (Loud...

Sen. Okiya Omtatah No, but they can utter satanic and demonic words.

Sen. Okiya Omtatah No, I said what I heard. There is no satanic or demonic Senator---

Sen. Okiya Omtatah I thought the words ‘demonic’ and ‘satanic’---

Sen. Okiya Omtatah

Sen. (Dr.) Murango, kindly consult in low tones. Sen. Okiya Omtatah Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I would urge that we look at this thing without putting on the gender lens. The gender lens has been wielded to destroy the September 20, 2023 SENATE DEBATES 37 Sen. Okiya Omtatah boy child...

Orwoba. I believe there was a better way for this House to deal with matter. It should not have reached at this level, to be on the Floor of the House for the entire public to be entertained with the kind shenanigans that we have seen going on. It is...

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir for this opportunity. I rise to oppose the Report. After seeing the kind of character and wordings that have been on our WhatsApp pages from Sen. Orwoba, I do agree that it is not fit for a leader at this level. However, what I...

Sen. Okiya Omtatah I am guided, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Let us have a sober debate on this Report. The Committee on Powers and Privileges has spent its time, and from where I sit, the Report is detailed. Maybe we could discuss the kind of punishment that is recommended. (Loud...

Sen. Okiya Omtatah No, but they can utter satanic and demonic words.

Sen. Okiya Omtatah No, I said what I heard. There is no satanic or demonic Senator---

Sen. Okiya Omtatah I thought the words ‘demonic’ and ‘satanic’---

Sen. Okiya Omtatah

Sen. (Dr.) Murango, kindly consult in low tones. Sen. Okiya Omtatah Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I would urge that we look at this thing without putting on the gender lens. The gender lens has been wielded to destroy the September 20, 2023 SENATE DEBATES 37 Sen. Okiya Omtatah boy child...

Orwoba. I believe there was a better way for this House to deal with matter. It should not have reached at this level, to be on the Floor of the House for the entire public to be entertained with the kind shenanigans that we have seen going on. It is...

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