Elachi Beatrice Kadeveresia

Sen. Elachi Madam Temporary Speaker, I also rise to support the Motion, looking at the history not only of the police reservists but the whole of the police fraternity. We have gone through a lot in this country and as the Senate, we need to ask ourselves whether we want...

Sen. Elachi Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker. I stand to support this Motion which is already belated. It should have come immediately after we embarked on devolution. Nevertheless, it is very important. The training is an aspect that will make or break county governments. Looking at the way it is...

Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker. I stand to support this Motion which is already belated. It should have come immediately after we embarked on devolution. Nevertheless, it is very important. The training is an aspect that will make or break county governments. Looking at the way it is being handled...

Sen. Elachi Madam Temporary Speaker, I also rise to support the Motion, looking at the history not only of the police reservists but the whole of the police fraternity. We have gone through a lot in this country and as the Senate, we need to ask ourselves whether we want...

Sen. Elachi Madam Temporary Speaker, I also rise to support the Motion, looking at the history not only of the police reservists but the whole of the police fraternity. We have gone through a lot in this country and as the Senate, we need to ask ourselves whether we want...

Sen. Elachi Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I also stand to support the Motion. I believe that one of the things that people need in governance is training. It is not just for those who are now in the county governments, but for everybody who works for the government. Everybody needs...

Sen. Elachi Madam Temporary Speaker, I rise to thank the Mover of this Motion. She did a good job. The spirit of this Motion is alive. It is not too late to suggest that we come up with this kind of Motions. When I looked at this Motion, from the...

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Sen. Elachi Madam Temporary Speaker, I rise to thank the Mover of this Motion. She did a good job. The spirit of this Motion is alive. It is not too late to suggest that we come up with this kind of Motions. When I looked at this Motion, from the...

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Sen. Elachi Senator, I think you can proceed. Owing to the constraint of time, you may not have it seconded, but we will proceed tomorrow from where you will have stopped. September 17, 2013 SENATE DEBATES Sen. Elachi Madam Temporary Speaker, since I came back today, I request that you...

Sen. Elachi Madam Temporary Speaker, I rise to thank the Mover of this Motion. She did a good job. The spirit of this Motion is alive. It is not too late to suggest that we come up with this kind of Motions. When I looked at this Motion, from the...

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Sen. Elachi On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. The contributions we are making here are being watched by Kenyans. As we are talking now, we still have Kenyans in the camps and in the streets. When they hear the leaders themselves saying that after some Kenyans were killed,...

Sen. Elachi On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I am just concerned about what the Majority Whip has said, which may get into record, and may be used as evidence. She said specifically that the Deputy President is before the ICC because he was in ODM. Does she...

On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. The issue of some people benefitting has now come from two contributors; the Mover and the Seconder. In view of the history of this matter, since you know that the National Accord created these positions which were given on either side, the...

On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I am just concerned about what the Majority Whip has said, which may get into record, and may be used as evidence. She said specifically that the Deputy President is before the ICC because he was in ODM. Does she have some...

Sen. Elachi, if you recall when the Senate Majority Leader was moving, I made it very clear that we should avoid things that will invite more interventions. In any case, you are seconding. So, just conclude so that we can proceed. Sen. Elachi Mr. Speaker, Sir, I think history is...

Sen. Elachi On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. The contributions we are making here are being watched by Kenyans. As we are talking now, we still have Kenyans in the camps and in the streets. When they hear the leaders themselves saying that after some Kenyans were killed,...

Sen. Elachi On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I am just concerned about what the Majority Whip has said, which may get into record, and may be used as evidence. She said specifically that the Deputy President is before the ICC because he was in ODM. Does she...

On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. The issue of some people benefitting has now come from two contributors; the Mover and the Seconder. In view of the history of this matter, since you know that the National Accord created these positions which were given on either side, the...

On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I am just concerned about what the Majority Whip has said, which may get into record, and may be used as evidence. She said specifically that the Deputy President is before the ICC because he was in ODM. Does she have some...

Sen. Elachi, if you recall when the Senate Majority Leader was moving, I made it very clear that we should avoid things that will invite more interventions. In any case, you are seconding. So, just conclude so that we can proceed. Sen. Elachi Mr. Speaker, Sir, I think history is...

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Sen. Elachi“No Senator shall read a speech but a Senator may read short extracts from written and printed papers in support of an argument and may refresh memory by reference to notes.

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Sen. Elachi Sen. (Prof.) Lesan, I suggest that you consult with the Mover of the Motion and share your proposed amendments.

Sen. ElachiIn fact, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, many people in this House lost something, small or big, so as to see the current Constitution. We cannot allow one person, however eminent he is under the Constitution, to lord it down on us to the extent of making the people of...

Sen. Elachi(Laughter) Teller of the Noes:

Hon. Senators, I wish to announce the results as follows. AYES: 28 ABSENTIONS: Nil [The Deputy Speaker (Sen. Kembi-Gitura) in the Chair] REPORT, CONSIDERATION OF REPORT AND THIRD READING THE COUNTY ALLOCATION OF REVENUE BILL, 2013

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Sen. Elachi Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to give a Statement that was asked by the Senator for Meru regarding the Government position on Chekariga-Tunai-Mitunguu- Meru Town Road. Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Senator had asked who the contractor is. The contractor of the above project is Intex Construction Company Limited;...

Sen. Elachi Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I want to say that the Government, through KENHA, indeed, is committed. As for the Mitunguu Road, the Government will be making the next disbursement of funds on the 17th of July, 2013. In fact, I believe, he will be getting his money...

Sen. Elachi Mr. Speaker, Sir, I will look for the Chairman. But indeed, I will also give a commitment to the Senator that he will answer to the House within one week. Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir.

Sen. Elachi Mr. Speaker, Sir, I know that the issue of county assemblies is not only of concern to this House, but the whole country. We know every State Officer who works in a situation like the County Assmbly Speakers need security. Therefore, the Government very soon will be deploying...

Sen. Elachi First of all, Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Senate Majority Leader is not in his office. I know he was called for an important meeting. That is why he is not here. But I want to say that we will give a conclusive answer on Thursday, next week, on...

Sen. Elachi Mr. Speaker, Sir, I think that my party leader today has a bone of contention with the Senate Majority leader. I have just said very clearly that on Thursday, the Government and the Senate Majority Leader in this House will give a conclusive answer on this matter.

Sen. Elachi Mr. Speaker, Sir, indeed, my apologies. Regarding the Statement I have given today, I want to commit myself and I will follow up.

Sen. Elachi Mr. Speaker, Sir, hon. Senators, pursuant to the provisions of S.O. No.43 (2) , this is to present to the Senate the Business of the coming week. The Rules and Business Committee will meet on Tuesday, 23rd July, 2013 at

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Sen. Elachi Mr. Speaker, Sir, based on the business that we have, I plead with the House because I know we are about to go for recess. Therefore, I request that we reduce it by one day.

Sen. Elachi On a point of order, Madam Temporary Speaker. Is the Senator for Siaya in order to say that since the IEBC were unable to give the results of the election, therefore, Jubilee stole the election? Are you in order?

Sen. Elachi On a point of order, Madam Temporary Speaker. I think that the Senator for Siaya should really tell Kenyans whether the votes that we are talking about and the people--- A total of 12 millions Kenyans woke up and voted. They decided who would win and who would...

Sen. Elachi Madam Temporary Speaker, is he in order to tell Kenyans that the six million votes that Jubilee got were just on paper and not people who voted? July 18, 2013 SENATE DEBATES

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Sen. Elachi Sen. Lonyangapuo. July 16, 2013 SENATE DEBATES Sen. Elachi Madam Temporary Speaker, may I join my colleagues in thanking Sen. Zipporah Kittony for bringing this Motion at this time when we know that we are faced with a lot of environmental challenges. If we really were to talk...

Sen. Lonyangapuo. July 16, 2013 SENATE DEBATES

Sen. Elachi Madam Temporary Speaker, I beg to move the following Motion:- July 11, 2013 SENATE DEBATES Sen. ElachiTHAT, aware that unemployment is one of the major causes of insecurity and moral decadence in this country; noting with concern that the youth, who are the backbone of our society, are...

Sen. Elachi Asante, Bi. Spika wa Muda. Ningependa kujiunga na wenzangu kutuma rambi rambi zangu kwa niaba pia ya akina mama, ndugu zangu kule Kisii na pia kwa niaba ya Serikali. Ningependa kushukuru Serikali na ninajua kwamba itaendelea kusaidia kama ilivyofanya jana. Jambo la muhimu ni kujiuliza ni kwa nini...

Sen. Elachi Asante, Bi. Spika wa Muda. Ningependa kuambia watu wa Kisii kwamba tuko pamoja nao.