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Sen. Obure Mr. Speaker, Sir, the request I am making is in respect of Henry Nyabuto Omwange, a civil servant attached to the Forest Department at Ogembo District Headquarters in Kisii County, whose body was found lying next to a stone on River Gucha. We are asking the Cabinet Secretary...

Sen. ObureThank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I want to welcome your ruling on this matter; deferring the discussions on this Motion to next week to provide for an opportunity for the political parties to consult further. But, Mr. Speaker, Sir, I seek your guidance in the sense that, previously, when...

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Sen. Obure Madam Temporary Speaker, pursuant to Standing Order No. 51 (3) , I beg that this Motion be deferred to the next sitting because of numbers. October 30, 2013 SENATE DEBATES Sen. Obure Yes, Motions No.8, 9 and 10.

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Sen. Oburewhat others get out of the activities of this port. This is an activity that should be considered. It makes sense because this is an asset that makes money for the country. The fact that it is in Mombasa, the people there should be allowed to have more direct...

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Sen. Obure Mr. Speaker, Sir, about three weeks ago, I sought a Statement from the Chairman of the Committee on Education, Information and Technology regarding a large number of Kenyans who have been locked out of employment by the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) . I was promised that the Statement...

Sen. Obure Mr. Speaker, Sir, I accept the spirit of that Statement. But I urge that even as the Chair prepares to issue that Statement, he should be aware that there are Kenyans out there who are very anxious, they would like to know about their future. They have rights....

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Sen. Obure Mr. Speaker, Sir, about three weeks ago, I sought a Statement from the Chairman of the Committee on Education, Information and Technology regarding a large number of Kenyans who have been locked out of employment by the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) . I was promised that the Statement...

Sen. Obure Mr. Speaker, Sir, I accept the spirit of that Statement. But I urge that even as the Chair prepares to issue that Statement, he should be aware that there are Kenyans out there who are very anxious, they would like to know about their future. They have rights....

Sen. Obureimmense. I am, therefore, one of those who strongly feel that their remuneration packages should be increased. In fact, to enable them to perform their work effectively, the State should buy vehicles for them. This will make movement easier for them, so that they can reach the areas that...

Sen. Obure I now call upon the Mover to reply. October 10, 2013 SENATE DEBATES Sen. Obure On a point of information, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir.

Sen. Obure I now call upon the Mover to reply. October 10, 2013 SENATE DEBATES Sen. Obure RIVATEX and Raymond in Eldoret, Thika Textile Mills and very many others in Nakuru, Nairobi and Mombasa. All these made a huge contribution to the economy of this country. These industries provided a...

Sen. Obure Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, first of all, I want to thank Sen. (Prof.) Lonyangapuo, the Senator for West Pokot, for his initiative to bring Motions to this House, which seek to involve the people in matters touching on their own welfare. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, this particular Motion...

Sen. Obure Thank you very much, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for giving me the opportunity to make very few remarks on this. First, I want to congratulate you on your election as the Temporary Speaker, today. I am sure that you are equal to the task and I wish you...

Sen. Obure Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for the opportunity to second this Motion. I want to start by congratulating my friend, the Senator for Kajiado County, for the interest he has taken in issues of infrastructure and particularly the initiative he has taken to bring this Motion here....

Sen. Obure Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I support the proposal by my friend that the two institutions should work strictly and become answerable to the county governments, even as we use their expertise to link up with the national Government. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to second. (Question proposed)

Sen. Obure Hoja ya Nidhamu, Bi. Spika wa Muda. Ningependa kujua kweli kama kuna Serikali kuu na serikali ndogo. Nafikiri hiyo ni kupotosha wananchi. Ukweli ni kwamba kuna Serikali ya kitaifa na serikali ya ugatuzi.

Sen. Obure Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Teachers Service Commission has recently issued a circular locking out graduates who hold a diploma certificate in Education and who secured a Mean Grade of C plain in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) from recruitment as teachers. This action by the TSC...

Sen. Obure Mr. Speaker, Sir, I would like the Chairman of the Committee to tell this House:-

Sen. Obure Mr. Speaker, Sir, I would like to get a comprehensive Statement from the Chairman of the Committee.

Sen. Obure Hoja ya Nidhamu, Bi. Spika wa Muda. Ningependa kujua kweli kama kuna Serikali kuu na serikali ndogo. Nafikiri hiyo ni kupotosha wananchi. Ukweli ni kwamba kuna Serikali ya kitaifa na serikali ya ugatuzi.