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Sen. Mungatana, MGH Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise on behalf of Sen. Wakili Sigei. I have two statements. I will start with the first one. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53 (1) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Roads, Transportation and Housing regarding the...

Sen. Mungatana, MGH Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, may I pass because I think I have been given the wrong Motion.

Sen. Mungatana, MGH Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I rise to support this Motion. As I always say, the independence of this House was earned. People imagine that we just go and come back. In the Constitutional history of this country, we were there when the President had absolute power. If...

Sen. Mungatana Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, did I hear the Senator for Kiambu suggesting that a governor cannot ban, and in particular, the governors from the Coast region cannot ban muguka, or that the governors cannot take action to tame a habit that is killing a whole generation? Did you...

Sen. Mungatana, MGH Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. In this House, if you are unable to prosecute a Question or a Statement for whatever reason, we have an understanding that you can give a Senator to hold your brief. (The Clerk-at-The Table consulted with the Deputy Speaker) Mr. Deputy...

Sen. Mungatana, MGH Thank you. I wanted you to hear this. In this House, when a Senator is not present for any reason, he can give another Senator the authority to ask the Question or even read a Statement on their behalf. In your response to Cabinet Secretaries who are...

Sen. Mungatana, MGH Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, you are quite right. However, some of the Cabinet Secretaries have even acted in those positions and they would come with the Principal Secretaries. If they have any details they would require, the Principal Secretaries and the support team; the directors who are...

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Sen. Mungatana, MGH That is fine. Just conclude in one minute. May 29, 2024 SENATE DEBATES 27 Sen. Mungatana, MGH Madam Temporary Speaker, one of the regulations demands that the officers - and they mentioned them such as the Director of Survey - is demanded upon by this regulation to...

That is fine. Just conclude in one minute. Sen. Mungatana, MGHadequate information that helped us to execute our matter in the Supreme Court. However, due to that mysterious amendment in 2022, it was not possible. That is why a lot of questions arose around the use of technology.Political parties and...

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Sen. Mungatana, MGH Sen. (Dr.) Oburu, you can resume. May 29, 2024 SENATE DEBATES 33

Sen. Mungatana, MGH Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I have looked at the proposed amendments on the procedure to present petitions in the House and I know the Chairman of the Justice, Legal and Human Rights Committee (JLHRC) has spoken on many other amendments. I particularly want to mention this...

Sen. Mungatana, MGH Mr. Speaker, Sir, I listened to Sen. Dullo when she was moving these amendments. Every Senator who walks into this House and takes the oath is entitled to participate fully in its activities. Irrespective of the external and party politics, every Senator who walks into this House,...

Sen. Mungatana, MGHKila wakati, watu wanasema eti tukitafuta mtambo au utomated system ni ghali. Lakini, ukiangalia zile pesa ambazo zimeibwa tangu Kaunti ya Tana River ianze mpaka leo, hata afadhali tutumie mamilioni lakini tununue system, japo hawataki kufanya hivyo.Ukiangalia Magavana ambao wamekuwa hapo, hakuna hata mmoja ambaye ameisukuma hii system....

Sen. Mungatana, your time is up. Proceed, Sen. Osotsi.

Sen. Mungatana, MGH Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I thank you so much for accommodating me. I will take just two minutes to make my comments. Yesterday, I spent the better part of it with a very hardworking Cabinet Secretary, hon. Peninah Malonza who toured the entire Tana River County and...

Sen. Mungatana, MGH Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am just saying that here is a Minister who is aware of the disaster and I am not mentioning any name. He is aware of the disaster that is affecting the education sector, but he is not bothered to tour Tana River...

Sen. Mungatana Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I will conclude by saying that we appreciate the work some of the Cabinet Secretaries are doing. However, we ask some of the other Cabinet Secretaries sitting in Nairobi to come out. For example, the Cabinet Secretary for Education should come out and visit...

Sen. Mungatana, MGH Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I thank you for the opportunity for me to contribute to this Bill. This is not the primary Bill on cancer prevention and control, but an amendment because when they passed the initial legislation to set up the Cancer Institute, they left out...

Sen. Mungatana, MGH Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I also want to join you and Sen. (Prof.) Tom Ojienda, in welcoming the students who are here. To the students, you have a unique opportunity that we never had when we were students ourselves. I served in the student government at...

Sen. Mungatana, MGH Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.52 (1) to make a Statement on a matter of general topical concern, namely - Mental Health Awareness Month, which is observed worldwide in May and was first recognized in 1949. Mental Health Awareness Month began...

Sen. Mungatana, MGH Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, yesterday, I was just beginning to Second this Bill when time ran out. This Bill is very critical to manage the weather conditions in this country. Previously, the Meteorology Department has just been a department within a Ministry. They have had constraints on...

Sen. Mungatana, MGH Bw. Spika, nilikuwa na swali kwa Waziri anayehusika na mambo ya kilimo. Nilikuwa nataka kumuuliza kuhusu mashamba ambayo yameathiriwa na maji na hatua ambazo Serikali imechukua ili kusaidia wananchi kuanza upya. Nilitoka Kuanti ya Tana River jana usiku. Wananchi pia wanauliza maswali haya. Niliwaambia kuwa Waziri atahudhuria...

Sen. Mungatana, MGH Bw. Spika, ni nini kinachomsumbua Waziri huyo? Juzi tu ametoka kwenye kitanzi na sasa anahepa Bunge hili. Nangoja ripoti ya Kamati ya Kilimo, Mifugo na Uvuvi ili Seneti itoe maoni yake. Hatutaki mchezo wanaofanya kule kwenye “Bunge Ndogo”.

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Sen. Mungatana, MGH Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for giving me the opportunity. I would like to comment on the Statement that was read by Sen. (Prof.) Kamar on the African Union Economic, Social and Cultural Council (ECOSOCC) and Pan-African Parliament (PAP) working session on advancing the free movement of...

Sen. Mungatana, MGH Bw. Spika wa Muda, ningependa kuchukua nafasi hii nami pia nitoe maoni yangu kuhusu Hoja hii iliyoletwa na Sen. Faki, ili kujengwe uwanjwa wa kimataifa sehemu ya Pwani. Hoja hii ni muhimu kwa sisi sote ambao tunatoka sehemu hiyo. Ukweli wa mambo ni kwamba sisi tulipokuwa watoto...

Sen. Mungatana, MGH On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir.

Sen. Mungatana, MGH There are very important issues that were raised in the statement; I request that you give us an opportunity to make comments.

Sen. Mungatana, MGH Thank you. (Resumption of debate on Statements)

Sen. Mungatana, MGH Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise to support the statement that was raised by the nominated Sen. Mumma and read by our very own Sen. Okenyuri. It was directed to the Standing Committee on National Security, Defence and Foreign Relations on the disaster response in Nairobi City County....

Sen. Mungatana, MGH Mr. Speaker, Sir, thank you for giving me the opportunity to second this Motion. This is basically a procedural Motion. So, I will not take a lot of time, except to urge Cabinet Secretaries and all other regulation-making bodies that it will be useful for them to...

Sen. Mungatana, MGH Mr. Speaker, Sir, I had a balance of a few minutes.

Sen. Mungatana, MGH I will just spend maybe five or so minutes. Mr. Speaker, Sir, this Bill establishes a proper system for the care of new borns and women who have just given birth. In this country, we have never legislated on issues that pertain to our women or to...

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Sen. Mungatana Hon. Senators, it is now 6.30

Sen. Mungatana, when we resume, you will have a balance of 13 minutes. I want to read out Orders that have been deferred, but they will be rescheduled by the SBC. They are Order Nos. 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26...

Second Reading THE COUNTY HALL OF FAME BILL (SENATE BILLS NO.18 OF 2023) THE RICE BILL (SENATE BILLS NO.19 OF 2023) THE PUBLIC HOLIDAYS (AMENDMENT) BILL (SENATE BILLS NO.31 OF 2023) THE COUNTY ASSEMBLY SERVICES (AMENDMENT) BILL (SENATE BILLS NO.34 OF 2023) THE PUBLIC TRANSPORT (MOTORCYCLE REGULATION) BILL (SENATE BILLS...

Kiambu, Kitui, Marsabit, Narok, Nyamira, Trans Nzoia, West Pokot and Murang’a County Assemblies for the financial year 2019/2020 laid on the table of the Senate on Thursday, 7th March, 2024.(Motion deferred) HOJA KUIDHINISHWA KWA RUZUKU YA MASHARTI KWA UJENZI WA UWANJA WA MANISPAA YA MOMBASA DECLARATION OF CATTLE RUSTLING AND...

other economic activities owing to the destruction and/or closure of educational, health and other institutions;FURTHER CONCERNED THAT, the people living in the affected regions have been denied the enjoyment of their social, economic and political rights as guaranteed to them under the Bill of Rights as enshrined in Chapter Four...

Hon. Senators, it is now 6.30