Amos Wako

Sen. Wako Mr. Speaker, Sir, this is a very important document that has been laid by Sen. Murkomen, the Chair of the Select Committee of the Senate on Constitution and Legal Review. I think it is so important that I seek the Speaker’s guidance on how we propose to move...

Sen. Wako Mr. Speaker, Sir, the right to petition is under the Constitution. However, I believe that it should only be exercised if there is no other way which that person can use under the Constitution. In the case where the petitioner wants to amend the Constitution, he has a...

Sen. Wako Mr. Speaker, Sir, I stand guided. I knew that, that is how you would answer. It shall stand committed automatically. But I want to merely assure this House that in spite of the opinion that I have expressed in this House this afternoon, my Committee will look at...

Sen. Wako Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table:- Annual Report of the National Cohesion and Integration Commission: July 2013 to June 2014. (Sen. Wako laid the document on the Table) THE ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION COMMUNICATION AND TECHNOLOGY FOR THE...

Sen Wako Mr. Speaker, Sir, thank you for giving me this opportunity. First, I want to associate myself with the sentiments expressed by my colleagues on the treatment of yesterday. I do not believe that the Governor of Machakos did not know what he was doing. He has been the...

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Sen. Wako I beg to support.

Sen. WakoSeptember 16th , 2015 SENATE DEBATES

Sen. Wako Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale, as per the documents that I have, your response was due today. Could you, therefore, respond to that?

Sen. Wako Yes, Mr. Speaker, Sir but the questioner, Dr. Khalwale, is not here. Should I continue?

Sen. WakoJune 17th, 2015 SENATE DEBATES

Sen. Wako[The Temporary Speaker (Sen. Mositet) left the Chair] [The Temporary Speaker (Sen. Murkomen) took the Chair]

Sen. Wako Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, as I said yesterday, the amount of funds that were allocated to the counties is a far cry of what counties require. Nevertheless, whatever has been availed should run counties. I called upon county governments to utilise the funds prudently. This is because what...

Sen. WakoJune 17th, 2015 SENATE DEBATES

Sen. Wako Thank you very much, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity to speak on this very important Motion. First of all, I thank the Senate Majority and Minority Leaders for the way they moved this Motion which shows that, indeed, the Senate is a mature House...

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Sen. Wako Asante, Bw. Spika wa Muda, kwa kunipa nafasi hii ili nichangie Mswada huu. Kwanza, leo ni siku kuu katika Kenya nzima. Nataka magavana na waaakilishi wa wadi kujua kwamba Maseneta ndio wanaogawa pesa. Pesa hazitoki kwa magavana. Pesa zinatoka kwa Maseneta. Sisi ndio tunaogawa pesa. Leo, nataka wanisikilize...

Sen. Wako

Sen. Wako Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, this problem has been a subject of a Motion passed by this House. When we passed that Motion, the idea was that most of county governments would inherit property of the former provincial administrations. Now, an amendment has been made and passed to state...

Order, Senator! Sen. Wako They should have submitted during the Second Reading. The Temporary Chairperson (

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Sen. WakoWhat about the original question on the report of the Committee?

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Sen. Wako Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I hope it will take me lesser time. This is a very important Motion being moved by a Member of my Committee, one Sen. Mutula Kilonzo Jnr. This is a problem which I handled a bit as soon as I was...