Wilfred Rottich Lesan

Sen. (Prof.) Lesan - THAT, Clauses 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43 and 44 of the Bill be deleted. Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, the reason for the deletion of Clauses 30 to 44 is to delete the entire Part 4 of the...

Sen. (Prof.) Lesan Let us move on to the next Order.

Sen. (Prof.) Lesan - THAT, Clause 249 of the Bill be amended by deleting the words “not exceeding” appearing immediately after the words “liable to a fine” and substituting therefor the words “not less than”. This Bill provides for a minimum general penalty of a fine not exceeding Kshs100,000 for...

Division will come at the end. Clauses 74 - 88 (Question that Clauses 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87 and 88 be part of the Bill, proposed)

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Sen. (Prof.) Lesan Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Committee in the said report. Sen. M. Kajwang seconded. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to)

Sen. (Prof.) Lesan On a point of order Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. Today, several groups of school children came in and went out of the Public Gallery of the Senate and outside our tradition, we did not recognize them. It is so encouraging to these schools, when they are seated...

Sen. (Prof.) Lesan Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.45 (2) (b) to seek a statement from the Chairperson of the Committee on Labour and Social Welfare on the following:- Sen. (Prof.) Lesanof the Kenya Plantation Agricultural Workers who are mainly tea pickers and other workers of...

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Sen. (Prof.) Lesan) Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I hope you are not bringing the bullfighter to my attention.

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Sen. (Prof.) Lesandoctor. When you ask them to undress so that you can examine them, they do not raise any questions, because they trust and believe in doctors.Part 2 of the Fourth Schedule of the Constitution provides that health is a function of the county governments. The Act enacted in...

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Sen. (Prof.) Lesan Mr. Speaker, Sir, I also rise to support the Petition by the people of Kajiado. My sympathies mainly go to the young children who are seeking education in Nairobi. Because of the need by parents to have their children educated, they actually transport them every morning to...

Sen. (Prof.) Lesan Mr. Speaker, Sir, I join you in congratulating and welcoming the MCAs from the three county assemblies. This venture by the MCAs to come to the Senate is useful and it will benefit their counties in matters of operations. About 30 per cent of the issues that...

Sen. (Prof.) Lesan Mr. Speaker, Sir, I also rise to support the Petition by the people of Kajiado. My sympathies mainly go to the young children who are seeking education in Nairobi. Because of the need by parents to have their children educated, they actually transport them every morning to...

Sen. (Prof.) Lesan Mr. Speaker, Sir, I join you in congratulating and welcoming the MCAs from the three county assemblies. This venture by the MCAs to come to the Senate is useful and it will benefit their counties in matters of operations. About 30 per cent of the issues that...

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Sen. (Prof.) Lesan Madam Temporary Speaker, I entirely agree with my colleague because I had not exhaustively read this Bill and I might have misled the House by the statement that I made. Therefore, I withdraw and apologize. Thank you for giving me opportunity to contribute. Sen. (Prof.) Lesan comfortably...

Order! Senate Majority Leader, you are completely out of order.

Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, thank you for your protection. I also wish to add my voice to this important Bill. It is timely and important for us, as a country. I echo the sentiments of many of my colleagues. One of the things that we are so sure is that...

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Sen. (Prof.) Lesanpreliminary answer to the questions. Sen. (Prof.) Lesan(Laughter)

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Sen. (Prof.) Lesan Mr. Speaker, Sir I appreciate that the Statement was to be issued today. However, allow me to just issue a brief on what has transpired between yesterday and today regarding the issue raised by the Senator for Nandi. Senator, do you have the answer or not? Sen....

Sen. (Prof.) Lesan Mr. Speaker, Sir, that is precisely what I was trying to do, by reporting the progress of what happened but according to your instructions, I was pre- empting what the Committee is doing. The Committee is working very hard on the crisis. It was only yesterday when...