Sam Ongeri

Sen.(Prof.) Ongeri

Sen. (Prof.) Ongeri Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for giving me the opportunity to compliment Sen. Kasanga Mulwa for this very timely Statement on the status of mental health. Mental health, although dubbed an illness, is a normal process in the status---

Sen. (Prof.) Ongeri Mr. Speaker, Sir, I believe that Kasanga Mulwa is the father of Sen. Sylvia Kasanga. That should settle the matter. I do not think that it was meant in a bad way. If anything, it was according the highest respect from an elder like me, to a...

Sen. (Prof.) Ongeri Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I have tremendous pleasure in seconding this Bill. I was the first Minister for Technical Training and Applied Technology in 1988. One of the things that was meant for me to establish was the fact that there were so many Jua kali...

Sen. (Prof.) OngeriThe second point why I want to support this move is that I became the Chairman of Kenya Athletics Association (KAA) from 1976 when we went to Montreal Games. We came back because we could not participate. The product of Nyayo Stadium is because of the performance of...

Hon. Senators, I now call upon the mover to reply.

Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. You have heard the passion with which Senators have spoken this afternoon regarding this very important symbol of national unity. If you look at Article 10 of the Constitution on the national values and principles, everything about how we feel towards the...

I, therefore, defer putting the question until tomorrow. (Putting of the Question on the Bill was deferred) ADJOURNMENT July 13, 2021 SENATE DEBATES 49

Hon. Senators, for the convenience of the House, it is now one minute to 6.30 p.m., time to adjourn the House. The Senate, therefore, stands adjourned until Wednesday 14th July 2021 at 2.30 p.m. The Senate rose at 6.29 p.m. July 13, 2021 SENATE DEBATES 50

Sen. (Prof.) Ongeri

Sen. (Prof.) Ongeri

Sen. (Prof.) OngeriThe Clerk-at-the-Table:

Sen. (Prof.) Ongeri Madam Deputy Speaker, because a decision has been made that the final decision on the fate of this Bill lies with the people of Kenya, to facilitate a smooth passage of this Bill to the final decision-makers, I vote yes. The Clerk-at-the Table: Sen. Waqo Naomi Jilo.

Sen. (Prof.) Ongeri

Sen. (Prof.) OngeriI remember his vice-president then joined the DP and subsequently became the President of this Nation.Again, if you remember the run up to 2007 we had what we called skirmishes, tribal clashes and many other nasty situations. That elicited Kenyans to look for a way of understanding one...

Waheshimiwa Maseneta, ni wakati wa kuahirisha kikao hiki cha Seneti. Kikao hiki cha Seneti kimeahirishwa hadi kesho, Jumatano, Mei 5, 2021 saa nane unusu alasiri, katika ukumbi wa Bunge la Kitaifa, wakati wa Kikao cha Pamoja cha Bunge zote. The Senate rose at 6.30 p.m. May 4, 2021 SENATE DEBATES...

Sen. (Prof.) Ongeri

Sen. (Prof.) Ongeri(Loud consultations)

Sen. (Prof.) Ongeri Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to support this Bill. It is well meaning and in good tune that both the National Assembly and the Senate agree on it. The concurrence is very important because, at the end of the day, when the...

Sen. (Prof.) Ongeri Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Wildlife conservation is one of the most important elements in our society, since it is the generator of resources. Not only as the generator of resources, but it also has a ripple effect. The tourists who come to visit the area will...

Sen. (Prof.) Ongeri Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. First and foremost, let me put it on record that you, Madam Deputy Speaker and I, were in the Standing Committee on Education and we were able to shepherd through this Bill. We saw it as an important Bill because at the...

Sen. (Prof.) Ongeri Thank you, Madam Temporary speaker. I beg to move the following Motion- THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Sessional Committee on County Public Accounts and Investments on consideration of the Audit Reports of the Bomet, Homa Bay, Isiolo, Kakamega, Kiambu, Laikipia, Kisumu, Mandera, Migori, Mombasa,...

Sen. (Prof.) Ongerireleased from the Exchequer in the way of sharable revenue, the first charge must be on pending bills, so that we clear that monster.We have had audits and special audits on pending bills that have been very difficult exercises. The only way to get rid of it is...

I determine that this is a matter that affects counties and cannot, therefore, be voted on at this moment. It has to be a vote by delegation. I order that this matter be placed in tomorrow‟s Order Paper for purposes of putting the question. (Putting of the question on the...

Madam Temporary Speaker, I beg to move the following Motion- THAT this House adopts the Report of the Mediation Committee on the consideration of the Early Childhood Education Bill (Senate Bills No.26 of 2018) , laid on the Table of the Senate on Thursday, 18th February, 2021, and pursuant to...