John Kinyua Nderitu

Sen. Kinyua

Sen. KinyuaMr. Speaker, Sir, thank you and I submit.

Sen. (Dr.) Zani.

Sen. Kinyua Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I want to support the Statement by Sen. Cherargei. I differ with Sen. (Dr.) Ali on the statement that some counties are delaying payments. There was a time when my County, Bomet County, paid three months in advance but the drugs were delayed...

Sen. Kinyua Sen. Mutula Kilonzo Jnr.

Sen. Kinyua

Sen. Kinyua

Sen. Kinyua

Sen. Kinyua

Sen. Kinyua

Sen. Kinyua

Sen. KinyuaBi. Spika wa Muda, kusema ukweli Mswada huu umekuja wakati mwafaka, na ni lazima tuunge mkono kwa sababu ni njia moja ya kusaidia serikali za kaunti kuweza kupata mapato ya kusaidia kuendesha kazi zao. Vile vile, kanuni ambazo zitaleta maswala ya kifedha – yaani zinazipa serikali za kaunti fursa...

Sen. Kinyua Asante sana, Bw. Spika. Ninachukua fursa hii kuwaalika ndugu zetu wa kutoka Kaunti ya Kirinyaga. Kuna watu ninawajua vizuri kwa sababu niko na shughuli zangu huko Kirinyaga. Watu wa Kirinyaga ni watu ambao wanajitolea na wanawapenda wageni. Mimi kama Mwenyekiti wa Kamati ya Ugatuzi, ninaichukua fursa February 26,...

Sen. Kinyua Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise to issue a Statement relating to the activities of the Standing Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations, pursuant to Standing Order 51, for the period from 9th August to 9th November, 2018. Mr. Speaker, Sir, Standing Order No.51 (1) (b) provides...

Sen. Kinyua Mr. Speaker, Sir, I have read it and I also want to read it. It says that- “It shall be out of order for a Senator to criticize or call to question, the proceedings in the National Assembly, a County Assembly or the Speaker‟s Ruling in the National...

Sen. Kinyua

Sen. Kinyua

Sen. Kinyua

Sen. Kinyua(Motion deferred)Hon. Senators, with consultation with the Mover of the Motion, it is agreed that the same be deferred. We move on to the next Order.

I determine that this is a matter that does not affect counties. Therefore, it does not require voting by county delegations. I, therefore, proceed to put the question. (Question put and agreed to) USE OF SIGNING EXACT ENGLISH (SEE) TO INSTRUCT LEARNERS WITH HEARING IMPAIRMENT October 18, 2018 SENATE DEBATES...

COGNIZANT that hearing impaired learners who are educable can master the essentials of English language as they are able to sign sing the National Anthem in Signing Exact English (SEE); NOW THEREFORE, the Senate calls upon the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology to-

(Motion deferred)Hon. Senators, with consultation with the Mover of the Motion, it is agreed that the same be deferred. We move on to the next Order. NOTING OF REPORT OF THE APNAC CONFERENCE, 2018

(Motion deferred)Hon. Senators, this Motion is deferred.

Hon. Senators, with consultation, the Movers of the reminder of the Orders in the Order Paper are not available. Therefore, these Orders are deferred. NOTING OF REPORT ON THE 20 TH CONFERENCE OF COMMONWEALTH EDUCATION MINISTERS (20CCEM) October 18, 2018 SENATE DEBATES 44

(20CCEM) held in Nadi, Fiji from 19-23 February, 2018, laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 12th July, 2018. (Motion deferred) NOTING OF REPORT OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE GLOBAL PARLIAMENTARY CONFERENCE (GPC) NOTING OF REPORT OF THE 62 ND SESSION OF THE COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF...

Hon. Senators, having concluded the business of the day, it is now time to adjourn the House. The Senate, therefore, stands adjourned until Tuesday, 23rd October, 2018 at 2.30 p.m. The Senate rose at 5.35 p.m. October 18, 2018 SENATE DEBATES 48

Sen. Kinyua

Sen. Kinyuayaliyoharibika mbeleni yameharibika, lakini kwa wakati huu, turekebishe hali hii katika barabara.Bw. Spika wa muda, tulikuwa na shida ya askari barabarani kuchukua pesa na kupitisha magari mabaya. Tumeongeza National Transport Safety Authority (NTSA), ambao wako barabarani. Maafisa wa NTSA pamoja na askari hawalindi magari na hawawajibiki katika kazi yao....

Sen. KinyuaOrder! Information has been

Sen. Kinyua Thank you. Could we hear from Sen. Kinyua? You have three minutes for your information.

Sen. KinyuaThank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity. I know that it has been a long day, but what starts well ends well.(Power went off)I could not miss the opportunity---(There was a technical hitch) (Loud Consultations)

Order, Senators! Could you consult in low tones? Sen. Madzayo seems to be the leader of the team. Sen. KinyuaFinally, I implore the Government of Kenya, that in the spirit of what Eliud Kipchoge has done to brand this country; he has worked hard and ensured that he put the...

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity. I know that it has been a long day, but what starts well ends well.(Power went off)I could not miss the opportunity---(There was a technical hitch)

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I thank you for giving me this opportunity. These are the real challenges that are facing devolution. I hope after the Senate Mashinani, we will address and fix it. From the onset, I thank the Senate Majority Leader, my good friend and teacher, lecturer of law,...

Finally, I implore the Government of Kenya, that in the spirit of what Eliud Kipchoge has done to brand this country; he has worked hard and ensured that he put the map of Kenya in the global stage as opposed to what Brand Kenya is doing, there is need to...

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I wish to contribute to this Motion by the Senate Majority Leader. This is a very important Motion because sports is one of the areas we need to nurture as a country and make sure that we create employment for our youth. Having come to the...

Very well. We are almost coming to the end of this Motion. Proceed, Sen. Abshiro Halake.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I thank you for giving me the opportunity to also congratulate my fellow citizen and the Senate Majority Leader for bringing this very important Motion. We are very proud of Eliud, of course, for shattering the world September 26, 2018 SENATE DEBATES 41

Sen. Kinyua Hon. Senators, I am looking at the time. It is not upon you to look at the time. (Applause)

Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker, that I have finally got the opportunity. This is not a problem of Turkana County as other contributors have said. The area around Lake Victoria has 46 gazetted drilling blocs with the area around Lake Victoria designated as Bloc 12 D and has been assigned...

I would wish to join those who believe that a greater conversation is required for us collectively as Parliament to come up with a position and a Bill that will support oil exploration, not just in Turkana but in Lake Victoria, Migingo Island, Isiolo and other parts of the country.I...

Let us have Sen. Wario. We might take a few more people if you can reduce your contribution to three minutes.

Asante, Bibi Spika wa Muda. (Laughter)

Order, hon. Members. Consult quietly.

Asante Bibi Spika wa Muda. Kwa wale ambao hawafahamu Kiswahili vizuri wanaona ni tofauti sana kusema Bibi Spika na Bi. Spika kwa sababu Bi.ni ufupi wakusema Bibi. (Loud Consultations) September 25, 2018 SENATE DEBATES 63

Bi Spika wa Muda, sikupata nafasi wakati wa mwanzo kabisa, lakini ningependa Seneti hii, ikiondoka hapa, iende katika Kaunti ya Tana River wakati tutakapoenda katika---

Thank you, Senator. Proceed, Sen. Pareno.

Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker, for giving me these two minutes. I support this Bill, but with the amendments that are being proposed. I want to see a Bill that cushions the interest of the public. I also want to see a Bill that will not allow exploration to be...

Order, Hon. Members! Please consult quietly so that we can listen to the hon. Member.

Madam Temporary Speaker, I want to see a Bill that cushions the public interest. It should be a Bill that is a result of public participation, where the stakeholders have been heard. It should be a Bill that takes into account the proposals that have been made after a public...

form of notice so that you do not just say that notice has been given yet the form of notice is not described. Is it notice by advert? It must be specific so that when you give notice, then people will turn out to know that their land is being...

Thank you, Senator. Proceed, Sen. (Dr.) Kabaka.

God is great! Finally!

We have two minutes for Sen. Farhiya. She will have three more minutes tomorrow.

Madam Temporary Speaker, I thank you for giving me this opportunity. I shed light on this Bill not because of the content of the Bill. Let us not discuss about throwing out this Bill. If it means that the Senators go to a retreat and discuss this Bill to be...

Madam Temporary Speaker, hon. Senators are consulting loudly. I do not know whether they are asking me to stop. What is going on?

Hon. Senators, I am looking at the time. It is not upon you to look at the time.

Madam Temporary Speaker --- ADJOURNMENT

Hon. Senators, having said that, it is now 6.30 p.m., time to interrupt the business of the Senate. The House, therefore, stands adjourned until tomorrow, Wednesday, 26th September, 2018 at 2.30 p.m. The Senate rose at 6.30 p.m. September 25, 2018 SENATE DEBATES 66