Ledama Olekina

Sen. Olekina Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. On behalf of the people of the great County of Narok, I wish to also welcome the young girls. I had an opportunity to meet them earlier. In this delegation, I am sure there is Megan, Michelle, Juliet, Angelo and Cheptoo. They are...

Sen. Olekina Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise to support the Petition by my good friend, Sen. Seneta, and to congratulate her for defending the rights of the people of Kajiado County. Recently, Sen. Seneta brought an issue that had to do with the farmers of Kajiado. Today, we...

Sen. Olekina Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker, for giving me an opportunity to support this Motion by Sen. Mwaruma, which calls for compensation of victims of human-wildlife conflict. From the outset, I congratulate Sen. Mwaruma for thinking about something that has bothered most of us. When I was growing up...

Sen. Olekina Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for allowing me to give my thoughts on this. I rise to support this Petition because of the strength that it has in building our economy. Protecting farmers is one of the most important things. When we were growing up, we used to...

Sen. Olekina Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I second. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to)

Sen. Olekina Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity to support the Statement by Sen. Sakaja on the issue of trade unions. From the onset, I am not sure whether I agree with my senior who is also one of the best former justices in terms...

Sen. Olekina Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. From the onset, I thank all the Senators who rose and contributed to this Bill. This is a good Bill that will enable counties to raise enough revenue and put order in our roads. Sen. Farhiya and Sen. Halake spoke heavily about the...

Sen. OlekinaYesterday I saw a notice from the Nairobi City County Government that public bus stops will be moved out of the City. There is also another argument regarding motorcycles in the City. It is imperative that when the Committee will be investigating this matter, they should give us information...

Sen. Olekina Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker.

Sen. Olekina Yes, Madam Temporary Speaker. I am Ramaita. I thank you for allowing me to contribute to this Bill. I rise to support my brother, Sen. Olekina and congratulate him for bringing up this Bill, the County Planning (Roads, Pavements and Parking Bays) Bill (Senate Bills No. 18 of...

Hon. Senator, you know that when we reached that Order you were not in the House. You just walked in immediately we were through. Sen. Olekina Madam Temporary Speaker, I was actually dealing with it, and I am glad that Sen. Sakaja is here.

Sen. Olekina Thank you, Sen. Pareno. Proceed, Sen. (Rev.) Waqo.

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Sen. Olekina Order, Members. Consult in low tones for us to hear our colleague. [The Temporary Speaker (Sen. Pareno) left the Chair)] October 23, 2018 SENATE DEBATES 30 Sen. Olekina conviction to a fine not exceeding Kshs100,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months.Clause 14 contains provisions...

Order, Members. Consult in low tones for us to hear our colleague. Sen. Olekinathe county government. It is now time for this House to completely push legislations that will promote devolution.Madam Temporary Speaker, I am from a different school of thought that believes that once the counties that we have...

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Sen. Olekina Thank you. Be as brief as you can. Could we hear from Sen. Wako? You do not have more than three minutes.

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Sen. Olekina Sen. (Dr.) Musuruve, you are just being alerted. Your time is not over. You have two minutes to conclude your contribution.

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Sen. Olekina Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I beg to move the following Motion:- THAT, AWARE that the Ministry of Tourism have developed and published the Kenya National Tourism Blueprint 2030 in May 2017; FURTHER AWARE that Kenya Tourism Agenda 2018– 2022, launched in April 2018, establishes the foundation for...

Sen. Olekina Yes, Madam Temporary Speaker.

Sen. Olekina Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. First of all, I would like to thank all the Senators who have contributed immensely to this Motion, which is important. I am quite impressed with the issues raised by Sen. Sakaja. It reminds us that in this country we have got a...

What happens to a tourist when he or she lands in Kenya? Should we come up with strategies in tourism based on only arrivals and departures? We need to ask about where that tourist goes when they leave the airport. We would not be having a lot of problems when...

Sen. Olekina Mr. Speaker, Sir, is Sen. Olekina in order in terms of being relevant to the issue we are discussing?

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Sen. Olekina Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Article 28 of the Constitution is very clear that every person in this country has a right to human dignity. This Petition and the previous one point out illegalities that have been conducted through official purposes. It is very surprising that the original...

Sen. Olekina On a point of order Mr. Speaker, Sir.

Sen. Olekina Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker, for also giving me a chance to add my voice to this very important Motion. From the outset, I want to congratulate our host Senator, Sen. (Prof.) Kamar, for having thought deeply about this important function of the county governments. Madam Temporary Speaker,...

Order, Sen. Olekina. Before the Chair rules, you cannot stand on another point of order. Proceed. Sen. Olekinaof our students have decided to do engineering, office administration, business administration while our farmers are left behind with nothing to do in those farms.If we can in introduce farming in those polytechnics...

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Sen. Olekina Mr. Speaker, Sir, I would like to ride on that Statement, if it is okay. I would like to also get more information. I think the Standing Committee to which this Statement will be committed needs to look at how county governments can work. This is because many...

Sen. Olekina You time is up.

Sen. Olekina Thank you. Let us now have Sen. (Prof.) Kamar.

You time is up. Sen. Olekina Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I support.

Thank you. Let us now have Sen. (Prof.) Kamar. September 26, 2018 SENATE DEBATES 25

Sen. Olekina Conclude, Senator.

Sen. Olekina Mr. Speaker, Sir, I also rise to thank the people of Uasin Gishu. (Loud consultations) September 25, 2018 SENATE DEBATES 8

Sen. Olekina Mr. Speaker, Sir, you should tell them that the taller they are, the better. I thank you for this opportunity. It is a great opportunity with the people of Kenya to realise that this House is the House of union - a House that has come to listen...

Sen. Olekina Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, even if he changed his mind, he cannot do so as a Member of the SBC without approaching the Mover of the Bill. That will only denote bad faith. More importantly, if the report is ready I am surprised that they did not approach...

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Sen. Olekina Hon. (Dr.) Zani, you are concluding that he is out of order. (Loud consultations) What is your point of order, Sen.Olekina? Sen. Olekina Madam Temporary Speaker, it is out of order for Sen. (Eng.) Mahamud to insinuate that some of us are opposing the Bill. As a Member...