Kennedy Mong'are Okong'o

Sen. Okong’o

Sen. Okong’oThe next Order is Order No.10. Could I have the list of the record?

Sen. Okong’o

Sen. Okong’o

Sen. Okong’oa rigorous programme of vetting before they were employed by the county public service boards--- We know that even the county public service boards are at the whim of the governors.The County Public Accounts and Investment Committee (CPAIC) that is chaired by Sen. (Prof.) Anyang'-Nyong'o, and I am the...

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, it is a point of order on Sen. Okong’o’s sentiments. No. I rule out that point of order. Sen. (Prof.) Lonyangapuo has given his opinion. Good or bad, that is his opinion. The young ladies will take it in that stride. They are with their teachers...

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I understand after Order No.10 which has only 15 minutes to go, we will move to No.19.

Is that clear? The Senate Minority Leader (

Sen. Okong’o

Sen. Okong’o Mr. Speaker, Sir, about a month ago, I sought a statement from the Chairperson of the Committee on Interior regarding the recruitment of police. To date, I have not been given an answer because there was time I was away and also, the Chairperson who was supposed to...

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Sen. Okong’o

Sen. Okong’o Mr. Speaker, Sir, if you may allow, I would like to ride on this statement to include Nyamira County where there was that kind of industrial action. There was no destruction but there was rampant human rights abuse.

Sen. Okong’o Mr. Speaker, Sir, what measures has the Government taken to assure Kenyans that there will be availability of power in their homesteads? I have a caretaker of my house in the rural areas who tells me there is no electricity. Electricity Sen. Okong’ocannot operate their businesses after 7.00...

Sen. Okong’o Mr. Speaker, Sir, I need a clarification on the issue that the many tariffs that are levied on Kenyans can only be reviewed after three years. We were told that we had surplus electricity at some point in time. Do we not have a way in Kenya of...

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Sen. Okong’o

Sen. Okong’o

Sen. Okong’o Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir--- Order Sen. Adan. I am still speaking. Can you make sure that Sen. M. Kajwang has a copy of what you are reading? What is it, Sen. Adan?

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Sen. Okong’oof the Political Parties Act. It compels political parties to hold meetings of party organs at national and county levels in accordance with a party’s constitution. This has been canvassed by stakeholders of various political parties.The other amendment is to do with the party intending to hold public meetings...

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Sen. Okong’o

Sen. Okong’o Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am in agreement with you, but I believe that thorough scrutiny should have been done on the Bill before passing it. I am not blaming anybody, but in future, we should not wait to receive pressure from external organizations like WADA to do...

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